{"id":2259,"date":"2015-08-17T00:48:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-16T22:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=2259"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:17:44","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:17:44","slug":"never-give-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/08\/never-give-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Never Give Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In this life, success and failure are normal. How we view them is another matter.<br \/>\nLet us watch an inspirational video about a young man and how he dealt with his failure.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Edited: Derek Redmond The Olympian who never gave up   BBC News\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NSL0BjJWUR8?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. In your own words, re-tell the story of the man featured in the video.<br \/>\n2. Have there been any failures that made your life better?<br \/>\n3. Is there a right time to give up and stop trying? Or should you never give up?<br \/>\n4. Talk about a time you failed at something you tried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate In this life, success and failure are normal. How we view them is another matter. Let us watch an inspirational video about a young man and how he dealt with his failure. Discuss: 1. In your own words, re-tell the story of the man featured in the video. 2. 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