Helen’s parents taught her climbing techniques.
techniques Routines or methods that help you do something
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Do you have techniques to help you ….? play sportsor talk
Helen’s boots were made specially for her.
specially If something has been made just for you
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Which would be specially made for someone….? a pencil or a cast for a broken arm
Helen had to struggle to climb Mt. Taranaki.
struggle when you try extra hard to do something
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Would you struggle with learning something new or getting help from your teacher?
Helen’s spiked boots gave her traction.
traction What keeps you from sliding when you walk up a hill or across ice
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Would you need traction to ride your bike on a rough road or on a slippery uphill road?
Mia was good at playing soccer because she was agile.
agile moving quickly and easily
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Do you have to be agile to play…? basketballora board game
The spectator cheered when Mia scored.
spectator when you go to watch a game or a show
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Would you be a spectator if you were watching a football game or playing in a football game ?
Mia was a competitive player.
competitive when you try hard to win or to be the best
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Would you be more competitive…? in a jump rope contest or while sleeping
It was worthwhile for Mia to learn to lose as well as win.
worthwhile when you decide that something is important
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Is it worthwhile to cheat or play fairly?
brother
caught
cheer
learn
lose
straight