Interview - Perri Shakes Drayton Ahead of Olympics

The speaker shares their experience at a training camp, expressing satisfaction with the facilities and food. They discuss the decision to miss the opening ceremony for better preparation and rest. The speaker feels proud to be an Olympian, especially at a home game, and shares their hopes to reach the finals. They emphasize the importance of hard work and being a role model for others. Family support is crucial, and they expect the athletics team to perform well, with potential surprises from underdogs.

What is the speaker's main reason for not attending the opening ceremony?

• They are not interested in the ceremony.

• They want to focus on their training and rest.

• They have other commitments.

• They are not allowed to attend.

How does the speaker feel about being an Olympian at a home game?

• Nervous

• Proud

• Disappointed

• Indifferent

What does the speaker hope to achieve in the events?

• Participate without expectations

• Break a world record

• Make it to the finals

• Win every event

What does the speaker hope to gain from the London Games experience?

• Fame and recognition

• A shared experience with family and friends

• Financial rewards

• A new personal best

What does the speaker believe about the potential of the athletics team?

• They will have a few surprising successes.

• They will not be noticed.

• They will win every event.

• They will struggle to perform well.