Describe a sports person you admire

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I would like to describe a sports person I admire, a woman called Tran Mai. She is a long-distance runner from my city, Da Nang, and she is not famous in the whole world, but many people here know her. She winError de forma verbal: debería ser “has won” the regional championship several times, and she also goError de tiempo verbal: debería ser “went” abroad to run for our country. I first heard about her when I was fifteen, because she came to my school to give a talk. She told us that she trains at five in the morning before her work as a teacher, and everybody in the hall was surprised. After that I, erVacilación natural, muletilla leve, saw her on the local news and I followError de tiempo verbal: debería ser “followed” her videos online. The most important thing for me is what happened after her knee injury. She could not run for many months and she was almost ready to stop, but she didn’t gave upError de auxiliar: debería ser “didn’t give up”. She did slow exercises in the pool, and in the end she came back and won againVocabulario básico; limita el Lexical Resource. In the last race I watched on television she finished first, and I shouted so loud that my mother came to my room. I admire her because she is very hard-workingVocabulario básico; limita el Lexical Resource, and she haveError de concordancia sujeto-verbo: debería ser “has” a good heart too. You knowMuletilla usada como marcador de vacilación, now she helps children in a small club at weekends, and she is always smiling. She never complains when she loses, and she always congratulates the winner. I think she shows young people that failure is not the end, and I want to be like her when I have difficulties in my life.

Band 7

I’d like to describe a sports person I admire, a woman called Tran Mai. She’s a long-distance runner from my city, Da Nang, and although she isn’t famous worldwide, many people here know her. She’s won the regional championship several times, and she’s also gone abroad to run for our country. I first heard about her when I was fifteen, because she visited my school to give a talk. She told us that she trains at five in the morning before her work as a teacher, and everybody in the hall was surprised. After that I saw her on the local news and followed her videos onlineColocación natural para seguir a un deportista. What I admire most is how she handled her knee injury. She couldn’t run for many months and she was close to giving up altogetherForma en -ing tras una preposición, usada con precisión, but she did slow exercises in the pool and eventually came back stronger than beforeComparativo natural. In the last race I watched on television she finished first, and I shouted so loudly that my mother came into my room. I admire her because she’s so dedicatedAdjetivo preciso and, what’s moreLa frase de enlace añade un punto con naturalidad, she’s kind personFalta el artículo: debería ser “a kind person”. These days she helps children at a local club at weekends, and she’s always smiling. She never complains when she loses, and she always congratulates the winner. I think she shows young people that failing at something isn’t the end of the roadSujeto en forma -ing con una expresión idiomática natural, and I’d like to be like her when I face difficulties.

Band 8

I’d like to describe a sports person I admire, a woman called Tran Mai. She’s a long-distance runner from my city, Da Nang, and although she isn’t a household name abroad, she’s very well known here. She’s won the regional championship several times and has also gone overseas to run for our country. I first heard about her when I was fifteen, because she came to my school to give a talk, where she told us that she trains at five every morning before her work as a teacher. I’ve kept up with her careerPhrasal verb idiomático usado con naturalidad through the local news and her online videos ever since. What I admire most is how she handled her knee injury. She couldn’t run for months and was close to giving up altogetherForma en -ing correcta tras una preposición, yet she switched to slow exercises in the pool and eventually came back stronger than everFormulación idiomática y natural. I admire her not only for the results but for her quiet dedicationColocación precisa and her generosity: these days she gives up her weekends to coach children at a local clubPresent Simple para un hábito, con un orden de palabras natural, always smiling. She never complains when she loses, and she always congratulates the winner. In the last race I watched on television she finished first, and I shouted so loudly that my mother came into my room. In my view she shows young people that setbacks are a part of the process rather than the end of it, and when I face difficulties of my own, I try to remember her.