Spain Honors ‘Skateboarding Hero’

B2 – Upper Intermediate

For the past few years, terror attacks have been happening around the globe. When accidents happen most of us would run far away from it and save our dear life from danger. One Spanish skateboarder courageously faced the adversary and lost his life saving others. That’s why the Spanish government recognized him as a hero.

Read more about Ignacio Echeverría’s act of heroism from the article below.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40226731?intlink_from_url=http://www.bbc.com/news/topics/c0adb26a-0bdb-4f42-8c12-7d41b56986de/spain&link_location=live-reporting-story

Discussion Questions:

1. What do you think about Echeverría’s death?
2. Do you think he deserves to be honored as a hero? Why?
3. In your opinion, what makes someone a hero?
4. If you witness a crime in front of you, what would you likely do?
5. Do you think it’s dangerous to live in London? Do you feel safe living in Spain?

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