II. Read and translate the text.

I. Before reading:

1. Match the words to their synonyms.

a. To come between 1. Rival

b. Opponent 2. Bedridden

c. To face 3. Hindrance

d. Setback 4. To conflict

e. To vow 5. To increase

f. To boost 6. To confront

g. Bed-bound 7. To promise

III. After reading:

1. Answer the following questions about the text.

a. How long has Alexandre had only one leg?

b. How did he lose his leg?

c. What did Alexandre promise?

d. How does football help him?

e. How would you describe Alexandre?

2. Make a short description of the main character using adverb+ gradable adjective. Make not less than 10 sentences, explain each feature.

II. Read and translate the text.

Form your own vocabulary from the text

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