B1 – Intermediate
A man hopes to become the first to swim across the Pacific Ocean.
Read on to find out about his goal, how he prepared for this, and some challenges he might face during his attempt.
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/1806/180607-pacific-ocean-2.html
Discussion Questions:
1. What are Lecomte’s reasons for doing this?
2. What do you think about his goal?
3. What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever had to do?
4 replies on “Man to Swim Across an Ocean”
1. What are Lecomte’s reasons for doing this?
To conciencite people about the climate change, the garbage on the sea and the effects of Fukusima nuclear dissaster
2. What do you think about his goal?
Thats amaizing, I undertand the problem, but I dont make anything, I hope acts tha tthis concienciate me or lot of people
3. What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever had to do?
Have two children…
You are doing a good job practicing your writing skills. Keep doing this exercise to improve more and more.
The expression you may use in the sentence that follows is “to make someone aware about something” which means “to educate them, giving them knowledge or understanding of a fact, situation, or danger”.
Until your next post.
1- To make humanity aware of climate change.
2- I think it’s great, I think it’s a very good reason to do it.
3- I ran a marathon, I suffered but when I finished it, I was satisfied
Nice work with practicing your writing as consistently as you can!
You may write this one in a complete sentence:
Here is a better way to write this sentence:
Way to go!