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After running a preliminary heat of the 200 meters, Jesse Owens went immediately from the track to the long jump pit.

Reading page 213

Just then, an American newspaper reporter approached him.

“Is it true, Jess?” “Is what true?”

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“That Hitler walked out on you? That he won’t watch you jump?”

Upset by the reporter’s questions and by Hitler’s absence, Jesse did not realize the competition had already begun.

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He ran down the runway into the sand pit to test the footing. But as soon as he passed through the pit, a German official held up a red flag and cried, “Foul.”

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His practice run had counted as his first jump!

Comprehension Questions

1) After running in a preliminary heat of the 200 meters, what did Jesse Owens do?

After running in a preliminary heat for the 200 meters, Jesse Owens went immediately from the track to the long jump pit.

Comprehension Questions

2) What was Jesse upset about?

Jesse was upset by the reporter’s questions, as well as Hitler’s absence.

Grammar Check p218A) 글의 서두에서 미루어 짐작할 수 있는 사실을 모두

골라 봅시다 .a) Owens was already widely

known.b) Owens preferred the long jump

to the 200 meter race.c) The long jump was soon to start.D) There was a rumor that Hitler

didn’t like Owens.

Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions

Preliminary: (Noun) Something that is an introduction, or comes before.

“After running in a preliminary heat of the 200 meters,……” (p213)

Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions

Pit: (Noun) A hole in the ground.

“Jesse Owens went immediately from the track to the long jump pit.”

(p213)

Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions

Reporter: (Noun)Someone who tells us the news.

“Just then an American newspaper reporter approached him.” (p213)

There are many kinds of reporters.

Sports Reporter

Weather Reporter.

Newspaper Reporters.

Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions

Absence: (Noun) To not attend.

“Upset by the reporter’s questions and Hitler’s absence…” (p213)

Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions

Competition: (Noun) A contest. A test of skill or ability.

“Jesse did not realize that the competition had already begun.” (p213)

Competition. Elephant v Dogs

Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions

Foul: (Sports/Adjective) To break the rules.

“A German official held up a red flag and cried, “Foul.”

(p213)

There are many kinds of “Foul.” There are many kinds of “Foul.” Which one of these pictures is Which one of these pictures is

the “Foul” for us!the “Foul” for us!