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2    Read the first two paragraphs and checkyour answers.

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3    Read the text. Put the events in the correct order.

□    The shark swam away.

□    Ten weeks later she took part in a surfing competition.

□    She started to swim back to the beach.

□    She decided to go surfing with some friends.

□    Her friends saw the blood and came to help her.

□    While she was waiting for a wave, a shark attacked her.

On the morning of 31 October 2003 Bethany Hamilton decided to go surfing with some friends in Hawaii. The sky was elear, the sun was shining and it was a perfect day for surfing on the big waves near the island of Kauai.

The 13-year-old surfing star was lying on her surfboard about 300 metres from the beach. She was waiting for the next big wave, and her arms were hanging in the elear, blue water. Suddenly a five-metre tiger shark bit her left arm and shook her baekwards and forwards. Bethany held onto her board and the shark eventually swam away - but it took her arm with it. It also took a huge piece of her board. luckily it attacked only once. It happened so fast that Bethany didn't even scream ,

Bethany was one of the best teenage surfers in the world, and i was planning to become a Professional surfer. immediately I is after the attack, she thought: T need to get back to the beach' ] and 'Will I lose my sponsors ?' Her friends didn’t see the attack, and as Bethany started swimming back to the beach with one arm, they thought at first that she was jokmg. Then j they saw the blood and quickly came to help.

20 The really incredible thing about Bethany is that only ten I weeks later she was surfing again in a competition. Less than a year after the accident she won first place in a surfing competition in Hawaii. Before the accident a lot of Professional I surfers thought that Bethany was going to be the women‘s :s world champion. Veiy few of them have changed their opinion.

Unit 2 • Winning and losing

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