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明美は車いすテニスの選手たちについて調べて, 授業で発表しています。
Who does Asami introduce in her speech?
Wheelchair tennis is an exciting Paralympic sport.
Japan has some really famous players.
One example is Kunieda Shingo. He has won many
world championships. I watched some videos of his
matches. I was amazed at his power and speed. However,
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Mr. Kunieda says, “Sometimes people say playing tennis
in a wheelchair is amazing, It makes me uncomfortable.
We're playing tennis just like other people.”
Another well-known player is Kamiji Yui. She
became the youngest Grand Slam winner in 2014. She m
once said, “I want to keep smiling when I play. Smiles
keep me positive.” Her smiles keep us positive, too.
These two players remind us of the power of sports.
Everyone can enjoy sports, and playing and watching
them makes people happy and positive.
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