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    The text is about a female runner describing her fitness training program and the challenges of balancing running with family and work responsibilities. She had to give up running when she had a child to care for. Now, if she makes the Olympic team, she is thinking of reducing her working hours to allow more time for training on weekends. The writer says her employers are supportive of her running and will allow time off. She is best described as an athlete who hasn't won important competitions due to pressures from family and work.

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    Activity #9 (PET Level Part Four Reading Comprehension)

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    The text is about a female runner describing her fitness training program and the challenges of balancing running with family and work responsibilities. She had to give up running when she had a child to care for. Now, if she makes the Olympic team, she is thinking of reducing her working hours to allow more time for training on weekends. The writer says her employers are supportive of her running and will allow time off. She is best described as an athlete who hasn't won important competitions due to pressures from family and work.

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    Activity N 9 (PET level part four reading comprehension)

    Read the text and ans er the !uestions "elo #

    $#% &hat is the riter main purpose in riting this text' A#% (#% )#% *#% To complain about her lack of time for running. To describe her fitness training programme. To show how difficult being a runner can be. To give advice to other female runners.

    +#% &hy did the riter give up running hen she as +,' A#% (#% )#% *#% She had a child to look after. She suffered an injury. She wanted to study at college. She was working full-time.

    -#% .f she /oins the 0lympic team1 the riter is thin2ing of3 A#% (#% )#% *#% Training more at weekends. Giving up her present job. Spending more time at home. Reducing her working hours.

    4#% &hat does the riter say a"out her employers' A#% (#% )#% *#% The allow her free time for running. They would like her to give up running. They pay for some of her equipment. They want her to spend weekends.

    ,#% &hich of the follo ing is the "est description of the riter' A#% An athlete who has not won important competitions because of pressures of family and work. (#% An excellent runner who has won a number of competitions thanks to a lot of hard work. )#% A woman who put her ambition to win competitions before her duties as a mother. *#% A disappointed runner who would like to have the luxuries that other international athlete have.

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