Pages

Wednesday 19 August 2015

McCaw Reaches Milestone

Author: Shem Banbury




1. Find a quote from the main person in this news article: I don’t believe in magic. I believe in hard work.
2. In your own words describe what happened in this news article: Richie McCaw was emotional because he has stepped off Eden Park to a standing ovation during the game between The All Blacks and the Wallabies. “ I’m probably not the kind of guy who gets emotional but there was a big lump in my throat. It’s hard to explain, but I didn't want to stop, that feeling, that moment. It’s a memory you’ll always have… even talking about it now, you feel a bit of a shiver down the spine” Richie said. The test was also the last in New Zealand.
3. Find out where this event took place and include some information about this place: This event took place in Eden Park and it’s where Richie McCaw stepped out of.
4. Tell us when this event happened and explain what might happen in the future: This event took place on 7/8/15. I think there will be a new captain for the All Blacks.
5. Explain in your own words why this event took place: It’s just that Richie McCaw is a really good player and he was able to reach another Milestone.
6. Use the research tool to find the meaning of 3 words from the article
Acknowledge
accept or admit the existence or truth of.
Ovation
a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.
Capacity
the maximum amount that something can contain.

great_campaigners_from_left__conrad_smith_dan_cart_55d06c208e.JPG

4 comments:

Litia L said...
This comment has been removed by the author.
Litia L said...

nice work Shannon keep it up

Shannon said...

Thanks Litia

Shannon said...
This comment has been removed by the author.

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.