文章大意:本文为一篇人物报道。文章主要介绍了滑板手Robert Glover的生平背景、身体条件、运动技能和他对滑板运动的热情。文章通过描述他的个人经历、挑战和对生活的态度,展现了这位特殊运动员的坚韧和乐观精神。
1 . Skateboarder Robert Glover’s skills are seriously impressive, but his style isn’t what you’d expect. Born with sacral agenesis(骶骨发育不全), _______ the growth of his legs, Mr. Glover uses his _______ body strength to move his skateboard. Instead of relying on legs, he uses his _______ and body to control the board.
The Namibian born skateboarder, sailor, boxer and entrepreneur speaks regularly about the _______ of not viewing obstacles as limits and is _______ about sharing this message far and wide via social media. “I don’t think obstacles are here to _______ us,” Mr. Glover said. “In my opinion, obstacles have been some of the biggest growing _______ both mentally and physically in my life.”
He regular shares images of his _______ skill to Instagram. In a video, Mr. Glover shared the _______ of how he first realised skntehoarding was a ________ for him and what motivates him to continue improving his skills. “I might not skate ________ but I can skate better than you.” he said in the video.
“Since I was young, I’ve ________ the idea of being in a wheelchair. Someone ________ me their board and I just used it as ________ . One day someone was like, ‘Hey, let’s check out the skate park’. I saw the ________ . I just fell in love with it. Adaptive skating is ________ skaters who use any way, shape or form to ride on a board.”
“It’s pretty sick because everyone has a ________ way of doing things. I’ve been injured, it’s an unpleasant feeling and it’s motivation not to ________ again. Skating is and always will be an outlet. The feeling of landing something is just so ________ . Life is open-ended. Just go out here and ________ things your way. ‘
1. A.adjusting | B.controlling | C.limiting | D.keeping |
2. A.lower | B.frozen | C.upper | D.whole |
3. A.arms | B.head | C.knees | D.feet |
4. A.conflict | B.patience | C.power | D.pressure |
5. A.curious | B.passionate | C.upset | D.worried |
6. A.leave | B.motivate | C.stop | D.warn |
7. A.doubts | B.opportunities | C.troubles | D.wishes |
8. A.athletic | B.artistic | C.interpersonal | D.medical |
9. A.puzzle | B.program | C.report | D.story |
10. A.limitation | B.possibility | C.purpose | D.truth |
11. A.directly | B.normally | C.quickly | D.surprisingly |
12. A.enjoyed | B.hated | C.learned | D.imagined |
13. A.bought | B.gave | C.owed | D.told |
14. A.help | B.medicine | C.transform | D.transport |
15. A.facilities | B.grass | C.scenery | D.trees |
16. A.abandoned | B.disabled | C.familiar | D.independent |
17. A.different | B.natural | C.perfect | D.vivid |
18. A.carry on | B.give up | C.set off | D.stand out |
19. A.complex | B.dull | C.good | D.poor |
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