Unit 1, lesson 6. Yes, I can!

Loss of hearing due to an illness

Congenital limb impairments caused by radiation exposure

Paralysis from a spine injury

Complete loss of sight at birth

The ability to adapt quickly to new surroundings

The act of giving up when faced with extreme difficulty

Continued effort to achieve something despite obstacles

A physical exercise used in adaptive sports

Cross-country skiing

Handcycling

Adaptive rowing

Biathlon

Easily affected by stress and pressure

Able to quickly recover from difficulties or setbacks

Unwilling to change one's habits or opinion

Naturally talented without needing to practice

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Despite of her physical limitations, she never stopped training.

She remained focused and dedicated throughout the entire competition.

Oksana swam into the river despite it was freezing cold.

The team pushed through of the hardest challenges together.

"You should have practiced a bit harder last week."

"Give it your best shot! I know you've got what it takes!"

"It's not that big of a deal if you lose anyway."

"Keep in mind that the competition is very strong."

"Don't get discouraged — treat this as a learning experience!"

"You really need to rethink your entire approach next time."

"Way to go! You completely crushed the opposition!"

"I told you that this task would be too difficult for you."

Despite she faced numerous obstacles, her resilience helped her turn challenges into opportunities.

Throughout her journey, her unwavering determination allowed her to persevere despite severe difficulties.

She managed to push into the pain and win the medal throughout all expectations.

Although having many health issues, she transitioned despite a world-class athlete.

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