Articles and Can, have to, present continuo, simple present

 Activity

1. Summary 1: Mark zupan is an example of perseverance, of believing in himself and not looking to the past. It was difficult for him to be in a wheelchair, unable to walk and perform his sports activities as an ordinary person. His perseverance and hard work paid off and his life gave him a second chance to be great and feel human. Being a champion of a Paralympic Games is not for everyone and he achieved it despite his limitations that do not exist for him, we should all be like Mark and believe that even if we go through different difficulties in life, there is always a reason to feel alive and be happy despite everything.

Summary 2: Bethany teaches us not to give up and to be able to overcome the limits that life places on us. People like them should motivate us with their achievements, goals that they achieve despite having a physical abversity, which is in no way noticeable when doing the tasks. activities that he loves, everything that is done with love, is done well. We are all good at something and Hamilton is a case in point. We have to learn that in life sometimes we have to do it with what we have and when we understand that we must fight to have a good life, as she does and as many people who are disabled do and still manage to fulfill and make their dreams come true. dreams.

2.  Infer Information. Complete the paragraph about Mark Zupen, Use can, can´t, has to.

Zupan has to (1) spend most of his time in a wheelchair, but he can (2) stand up and take a few steps for a short time. He can't (3) go walking or running, but he can (4) play quad rugby. He has to (5) be careful about his diet so he doesn't get out of shape. He doesn't have complete use of his hands, but he can (6) lift weights. He can't (7) drive a car using his feet, but he can use his hands. A lot of people think quadriplegic can't (9) do anything, but Zupan proves that they can (10)

3. B SUMMARIZE First, complete the paragraph about Bethany Hamilton. Use the simple present tense or the pres continuous. Then write a similar paragraph, summarizing Mark Zupan's routines.

• When she surfs, Hamilton always uses her legs to help her go in the right directions. She has a prosthetic arm, but she hardly ever it wearing. She competes (compete) regularly with the world's top professional women surfers. In the photo on page 70, she is competing against other surfers with two arms. She is a wearing T-shirt and si standing on her surfboard. Hamilton wants to play

• Zupan lives a normal life despite his physical adversities in a sport he competes against players of the same level. He likes to feel free and give small passes from time to time, in his spare time he motivates and helps people to overcome problems, he is always happy and solves problems in the best way. He goes to the gym every day, always looking to keep fit and be a great person in society.