2. Read the article again and the questions below. For each question, choose the correct answer. 1) What do we find out about Ntando in the first two paragraphs? A He feels upset that he can’t do some activities. B He does not let challenges worry him. C He feels grateful for opportunities he is given. D He would prefer to enter big competitions than small ones. 2) What does Ntando say about his success? A He prefers not to talk about it. B He likes to share it with other athletes. C He never expects to win a competition. D He wants to encourage other people to do well, too. 3) What is Ntando’s attitude towards competing at future Paralympics? A He hopes that he will not hurt himself there. B He is unsure whether he wants to compete there. C He wants to beat his last achievement there. D He accepts that he may not get there. 4) In the final paragraph, Ntando says he hopes A to have an important role in his country one day. B other people will follow his good behaviour. C to run in as many competitions as he can. D his fans will support his plans for the future. 5) What would another athlete say about Ntando? A He’s good at all kinds of sports. B He is disappointed when he doesn’t win. C He’s a talented guy and nice, too. D He’ll improve even more with new blades.

Перевод задания: Прочитай статью ещё раз и ответь на вопросы. Для каждого вопроса выбери правильный ответ.

1. B. He does not let challenges worry him. In the article, he says that disadvantages were shorter than him, but he did not let them stop him.
   Он не позволяет трудностям беспокоить его. В статье говорится, что недостатки иногда его обгоняли, но он не позволял им себя остановить.
2. A. He prefers not to talk about it. He says he does not like to say much about his talent and feels honoured when he achieves his goals.
   Он предпочитает не говорить об этом. Он говорит, что не любит много рассказывать о своём таланте и считает достижение целей честью.
3. D. He accepts that he may not get there. He is realistic and knows he cannot be sure he will compete at the future Paralympics.
   Он принимает, что может туда не попасть. Он реалист и понимает, что не может быть уверен в своём участии в будущих Паралимпийских играх.
4. B. Other people will follow his good behaviour. He hopes that showing respect will encourage other people to respect one another.
   Другие последуют его хорошему примеру. Он надеется, что его уважение к людям побудит и других относиться друг к другу с уважением.
5. C. He’s a talented guy and nice, too. The article describes his sporting achievements and his respect for other people.
   Он талантливый и к тому же хороший парень. В статье говорится о его спортивных достижениях и уважительном отношении к другим.