Born to Run
WALT: Identify factual information in a text
Born to Run by Lucy Corry
Who is Arthur Lydiard?
What did Arthur Lydiard learn about getting fit?
What was Arthur Lydiard's training programme like?
Is his method of training still used? Where?
Vocabulary
Word | Meaning |
Scorched | |
Shattered | |
Stamina | |
Influence | |
Triumph | |
Have a read of the statements below and decide if you agree or disagree with them. Once decided right down the reason you think this.
My Opinion
Statement | Agree | Disagree | The reason why you agree or disagree |
The Olympics is the greatest sporting event in the world. | | | |
Arthur Lydiard found running easy. | | | |
Everyone can run long distance with proper training. | | | |
Arthur Lydiard should have kept his method a secret. | | | |
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