Amputee skis for the First Time

Amputee skis for the First Time

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Physical Ed

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The video follows Ben, a military amputee, who defies expectations by learning to ski in Colorado. Despite severe injuries from an explosion in Afghanistan, Ben is determined to prove experts wrong. Supported by the charity Pilgrim Bandits, he joins other disabled skiers, showcasing his resilience and inspiring others. Ben's journey highlights the empowerment of disabled individuals and their ability to achieve remarkable feats. His story emphasizes the importance of determination and the belief that disabilities do not define one's capabilities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event led to Ben's physical challenges?

A natural disaster

A skiing accident

An explosion in Afghanistan

A car accident

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of Ben's skiing adventure?

To meet other skiers

To win a skiing competition

To prove experts wrong

To learn a new hobby

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who supports Ben during his skiing experience?

A local ski club

His friends

The charity Pilgrim Bandits

His family

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What future goal does Ben have related to his physical abilities?

To climb Mount Everest

To participate in 'Strictly Come Dancing'

To run a marathon

To swim across the English Channel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does Ben's story convey about people with disabilities?

They have unique talents and can achieve great things

They should avoid risky activities

They should focus on traditional careers

They need constant assistance