CLEAN: Team USA ready to banish ghosts of Beijing

CLEAN: Team USA ready to banish ghosts of Beijing

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Physical Ed, Professional Development, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the importance of focus and alertness, especially in the context of competing in the Olympics. The speaker reflects on past experiences, emphasizing the need to stay mentally and physically prepared to achieve success. The pressure of meeting expectations, particularly after winning silver medals, is highlighted. Additionally, the transcript touches on the concept of normalcy and how it relates to people in the US.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main focus according to the first section?

Worrying about past events

Thinking about age

Winning a gold medal

Staying focused on the present

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new element is introduced in the second section?

A new coach

A more expensive team member

A different sport

A new training method

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many silver medals has the speaker won before the current Olympics?

Three

None

Two

One

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker feel about the expectations from others?

They believe people expect them to succeed

They think expectations are unrealistic

They are not concerned

They feel no pressure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker mention about people in the US?

They all expect success

There are many ordinary people

They are all famous

They are all athletes