Oscar Pistorius’ Olympic Dream
Outline Introduction The start line Big break Running after time Conclusion Questions time
Introduction Have you ever heard of “Blade Runner” ? 。
The start line He was born in Johannesburg. He had no fibula. He had amputated below the knee.
What he had, not what he didn’t have. The “J” leg saved him and his brother’s life. The start line
Big Break
Ban By: IAAF( International Association of Athletics Federations ) Cause: The blades Solution Appeal to CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport) Big Break
“It is not my job to change people’s minds. It is my job to make the qualifying time.” -- Oscar Pistorius Big Break
Running after time Reach the qualifying time A qualifying time: B qualifying time: Represent South African Olympic team
Overcome physical disability, Pistorius realize his dream step by step. Learn a lot of things from Pistorius. Try to do our best to make our dream come true. Conclusion
1. If you were Oscar Pistorius, would you face your disability with a optimistic attitude just like him? Why or why not? 2. If you were Oscar’s parents, would you give up raising him? Why or why not? Question time
3. If you were Oscar’s opponents, would you feel unfair that Oscar has qualification of competition? Why or why not? 4. Oscar shows his value of life by running, if you were him, what way would you show to everyone? Question time
5. After reading the article, can you share your thought or feeling? Did Oscar Pistorius bring any new idea about your life? Question time