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B1 – Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

You really don’t have to subscribe to the life that was written for you.<\/em>
\n– Allan Hennessy<\/p>\n

He is not your ordinary guy. Mediocrity is not the way to describe him. Disability did not overtake his life.<\/p>\n

Watch the video to get a glimpse of Allan Hennessy’s life.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/education-40710025\/the-disabled-refugee-with-a-first-class-cambridge-law-degree<\/a><\/p>\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Describe Allan Hennessy.
\n2. What are his challenges and how did he overcome them?
\n3. What is his life story about?
\n4. What lessons did you learn from his life?
\n5. Have you ever broken free from labels and stereotypes?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

B1 – Intermediate You really don’t have to subscribe to the life that was written for you. – Allan Hennessy He is not your ordinary guy. Mediocrity is not the way to describe him. Disability did not overtake his life. Watch the video to get a glimpse of Allan Hennessy’s life. http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/education-40710025\/the-disabled-refugee-with-a-first-class-cambridge-law-degree Discussion Questions: 1. 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