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How to Avoid Having Friends Write a summary on the things one can do to avoid

Some people want to be left alone. They do not like having friends.
people and do not want to have friends. Are you one of
them? It is easy indeed if you do not want to have friends. Begin your summary as follow;
Just be rude to people whom you meet. Do not smile at "If you do not want to have friends, you should….."
them. if they ask you questions, just do not answer or tell How to Avoid Having Friends
them that you are not interested in answering! Sometimes Some people want to be left alone. They do not like
if people are seated next to you, talk only about yourself. If people and do not want to have friends. Are you one of
you have to talk about others, say nasty things about them? It is easy indeed if you do not want to have friends.
them. in general, behave badly. Shout to show your anger. Just be rude to people whom you meet. Do not smile at
If you are unhappy about something, make sure everyone them. if they ask you questions, just do not answer or tell
knows about it. Dress in all kinds of colourful clothes that them that you are not interested in answering! Sometimes
do not match. let your hair grow long and do not comb it. if people are seated next to you, talk only about yourself. If
Be exactly the way you want to be. This way, no one will you have to talk about others, say nasty things about
bother you. them. in general, behave badly. Shout to show your anger.
Of course, you do not have to worry that people will If you are unhappy about something, make sure everyone
call you or write letters to you. Once they know how knows about it. Dress in all kinds of colourful clothes that
difficult you are, no one will contact you. If you fall ill, do do not match. let your hair grow long and do not comb it.
not worry, no one will bother about you. If you need any Be exactly the way you want to be. This way, no one will
help of any sort, do not bother to ask anyone. No one will bother you.
help you anyway. Of course, you do not have to worry that people will
call you or write letters to you. Once they know how
difficult you are, no one will contact you. If you fall ill, do
not worry, no one will bother about you. If you need any Tom now trains other climbers to prepare for
help of any sort, do not bother to ask anyone. No one will climbing the peaks that they dream of.
He ate nutritious food and built his energy
help you anyway. carefully for the hard task ahead.
This was not easy as Tom had been a very active
person. He had to practise hard to use the legs
Write a summary on the things one can do to avoid
It was a big success for Tom and signalled to the
having friends. world that disable people too could achieved much.

Begin your summary as follow;


"If you do not want to have friends, you should….."
Arrange the story in its correct order. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
Disable Climber Inspires Others Disable Climber Inspires Others

Sheer determination and courage helped Tom to ___________________ was a ____________________ man.
climb up Mt Everest in 1998. Long ago, he lost his ___________ in a car _____________. He
He did all kinds of exercises to make sure that he
had to __________________________________ to walk. Using
was strong enough to make it up to the highest
peak artificial legs are not easy. He had to _______________ hard
Even normal bodied people find climbing Mt Everest to use the legs. When he was able to walk, he had a new
difficult, so for a disabled, it was indeed tough.
goal, a new ______________, and that is to
Tom Whittaker was a remarkable man.
He works as an instructor in a collage and is a ________________________________.
source of inspiration to disabled people all over Tom _________________ hard to reach his dream. He
the world. Tom is a beacon of hope and courage.
He also had a dream to climb the Mt Everest and worked on the ________________ to exercise his leg muscles.
therefore had to work hard to achieve this dream He did all kinds of ____________________ to make him more
He worked on the treadmill to strengthen his leg
stronger. He ate ______________food to stay healthy. He
muscles.
He lost his legs in a car accident and had to use
artificial legs
slowly ________________ up his _____________________ to climb
the mountain.
Tom ____________ the ____________________ in
___________ and it was a ______________. He was able to
reach his dream.
Now, he _________________ other ________________ to
reach their dreams. Tom not only _____________ as an
_________________, he acts as an _________________________
for other disabled people in the world.

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