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Please help me My task is next: "You are going to read a magazine article about a woman who goes gliding. Chose from the paragraphs (A-D) the one which fits each gap (1-4)" 1. REALLY, IT'S VERY EASY. ALL YOU NEED IS COORDINATION. THE AVERAGE PERSON NEEDS ABOUT 60 FLIGHTS BEFORE THE CAN GO SOLO, COMPLETELY ALONE, WHICH SOUNDS A LOT, BUT THE AVERAGE INSTRUCTION FLIGHT ONLY TAKESE AROUND EIGHT MINUTESE, SO TRAINING DOESN'T TAKE LONG. I ONCE DID ELEVEN TRIPS IN DAY WHEN I WAS TRAINING. 2. WHEN YOU HAVE A STRUDENT WHO'S FINDING THINGS DIFFICULT, YOU CONVINCE THEM THAT THEY CAN DO IT. WHEN THEY DO, THEY'RE SO PLEASED WITH THEMSELVES. WHEN YOU LAND AND THEY SAY "I CAN DO IT", IT'S BRILLIANT. 3. WELL, ONCE YOU'VE DONE IT ALONE, YOU CAN REGISTER WITH THE BRITISH GLIDING ASSOCIATION, THEN WORK TOWARDS YOUR BRONZE BADGE. EACH BADGE AFTER THAT IS ABOUT HEIGHT, DISTANCE AND ENDURANCE. 4. FLYING THE MAIN PART, BUT THERE ARE OTHER ANGLES TOO. GLIDING IS LIKE EVERYTHING ELSE. WHAT YOU PUT IN IS WHAT XOU GET OUT. IT'S ALL ABOUT TEAM WORK TOO. EVERYBODY MUCKS IN TO PUSH GLIDERS AROUND, PULL CABLES IN AND GENERALLY HELP OUT. YOU CAN'T DO IT ON YOUR OWN. I'VE MET PEOPLE IN GLIDING FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, FROM LOTS OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, THAT I WOULD NEVER HAVE MET IF I DIDIN'T GO GLIDING. SO NEXT TIME YOU SEE A GLIDER SOARING OVERHEAD, IT MAY WELL BE LYN FLYING HER WAY TO ANOTHER BADGE OR KNOWING HER LOVE OF THE SPORT, JUST GLIDING FOR THE SHEER FUN OF IT. A. AFTER EIGHT YEARS GLIDING EXPERIENCE, LYN HAS ACHIEVED HER BRONZE AND SILVER BADGES AND IS AN ASSISTANT RATED INSTRUCTOR. SHE HOPES TO GO ON AND EARN MORE BADGES, AS WELL AS BECOMING A FULL RATED INSTRUCTOR PROVIDES HER WITH SOME OF GLIDING'S MOST REWARDING MOMENTS. B. TO THOSE OF US ON THE GROUND GAZIN UP, THE PILOT'S SKILLS ARE THERE FOR ALL TO SEE, AS THE GLIDER SOARS EFFORTLESSLY ON THE WARM AIR THERMALS. LYN IS NOT ONE TO BOAST ABOUT HER TRAINING THOUGH. C. BUT FOR ALL THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SOLO, FLIGHT, GLIDER PILOTS HA E TO WORK FOR ONE ANOTHER AND THIS IS ANOTHER SIDE OF GLIDING, THAT LY ENJOYS AND APPRECIATES. D. SO WITH THE FIRST SOLO FLIGHT BEGIND YOU, WHAT'S NEXT? MY ANSWERS ARE: 1 B, 2 A, 3D, 4C. IS IT OK?

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Thank you, Becky :)
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Hi Ana, Your answers look good to me! : ) Becky

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