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This is where you can see all the videos from English for the Games in one place. Keep an eye out - we will be adding to this section regularly.

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    Do you think learning can bring people of different cultures together? In Israel, the British Council is helping people from very different cultures connect with each other to learn about English and the Olympic Games.

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    Hannah Powell is a weightlifter and in this video she talks about the importance of believing in yourself. She also shows us two weightlifting moves: the 'clean and jerk' and the 'snatch'.

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    Sam is a Paralympic rower. In this video, along with her father John, she explains how she started the sport and what helped her get to where she is now

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    Japanese Judo champion Kosei Inoue is widely considered to be the best 'Judoka' of his generation and is celebrated across the Judo world. He talks about his experience in the UK, the UK’s multicultural nature and its passion for sport, and the similarities between Britain and Japan.

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    Louise Hazel is a heptathlete - an athlete who competes in the heptathlon. Louise is from south London and talks about how she came to athletics, her favourite event and why British girls 'mean business' in the 100m sprint.

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    Japanese Judo champion Kosei Inoue is widely considered to be the best 'Judoka' of his generation and is celebrated across the Judo world. He talks about his experience in the UK, the UK’s multicultural nature and its passion for sport, and the similarities between Britain and Japan.

  • Your rating: None (17 votes)

    Louise Hazel is a heptathlete - an athlete who competes in the heptathlon. Louise is from south London and talks about how she came to athletics, her favourite event and why British girls 'mean business' in the 100m sprint.

  • Your rating: None (62 votes)

    Sam is a Paralympic rower. In this video, along with her father John, she explains how she started the sport and what helped her get to where she is now

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    Michael Jamieson is a swimmer who comes from Scotland. Here, he talks about how he started swimming, how he is lucky with what he can eat and where he trains.

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    Hannah Powell is a weightlifter and in this video she talks about the importance of believing in yourself. She also shows us two weightlifting moves: the 'clean and jerk' and the 'snatch'.

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    Campbell Walsh is a British canoeist from Scotland. In this video he talks about how tough his sport can be and how he is feeling in the run up to the Games next year.

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    Louise Hazel is a heptathlete - an athlete who competes in the heptathlon. Louise is from south London and talks about how she came to athletics, her favourite event and why British girls 'mean business' in the 100m sprint.

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    Tom Stalker, the Great Britain Olympic boxing captain, talks about the 'silly stuff' he did before taking up boxing and why 'the pinnacle of boxing is the Olympics'. People who come from the Liverpool area like Tom are sometimes called ‘scouse’ or ‘scousers’. Tom uses this word. He speaks really quickly with a typical Liverpool accent. This is the first of a series of video interviews with Team Great Britain medal prospects.

 

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Jeremy Bee
Taiwan

Hello shokur!
 
Thank you for your kind words, and it's great to hear that...
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shokur
Afghanistan

Hi, Ravi,Tess and Adam!
you are very good people and i like you and your team who works...
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Apprentie
France

Unfortunately the last report's part is not transcribed and the character speaks too fast...
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