✨HISTORIAS EN INGLES PARA APRENDER NIVEL B1 - B2 | 📙 LEE, ESCUCHA, REPITE Y APRENDE 🚀

Рет қаралды 8,755

Күн бұрын

Пікірлер: 13

@EnglishFastWay 3 ай бұрын

🔴Story... My name is Joseph, and I am a long-distance runner. For as long as I can remember, running has been my passion. The feeling of the wind on my face and the rhythmic pounding of my feet on the ground gives me a sense of freedom and purpose. This year, I decided to take on the most challenging marathon in the world: the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc. Training for this marathon was no easy task. It required me to push my physical and mental limits every single day. I woke up before dawn to start my training runs, sometimes covering distances of up to 50 kilometers in one session. My coach, Mark, was always there to guide me. "Remember, Joseph," he would say, "it's not just about speed. It's about endurance and mental strength." The route of the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc is grueling, with steep ascents and descents, unpredictable weather, and rugged terrain. To prepare, I ran on various trails, often in the mountains, to simulate the race conditions. There were days when my muscles screamed in pain, and my lungs burned with each breath. But I knew that giving up was not an option. Mental strength was as important as physical training. There were moments of doubt and exhaustion when I wanted to quit. During these times, I relied on visualization techniques. I pictured myself crossing the finish line, feeling the weight of the medal around my neck, and hearing the cheers of the crowd. These mental images kept me going, even when my body wanted to stop. Nutrition also played a crucial role in my training. I followed a strict diet to fuel my body with the right nutrients. My meals were rich in proteins, carbohydrates, and healthy fats. Hydration was key, especially during long runs. I carried a hydration pack and made sure to drink water and electrolyte drinks regularly. The night before the marathon, I could barely sleep. My mind raced with thoughts of the challenges ahead. Mark's words echoed in my head: "Trust your training, Joseph. You've got this." On the day of the marathon, I stood at the starting line, surrounded by other determined athletes. The air was crisp, and the atmosphere was charged with energy. As the race began, I found my rhythm and focused on maintaining a steady pace. The first few kilometers felt good, but I knew the hardest parts were yet to come. The climbs were brutal, and my legs felt like lead. But with each step, I reminded myself of my goal. Halfway through the marathon, fatigue set in. My body ached, and my mind started playing tricks on me. I remembered Mark's advice: "Break it down into small goals." I focused on reaching the next checkpoint, then the next, and so on. This strategy helped me stay motivated and keep moving forward. As I neared the final stretch, I could hear the distant cheers of the crowd. My heart swelled with emotion. The last few kilometers were the hardest, but I dug deep and pushed through the pain. Crossing the finish line was a moment of pure triumph. I had done it. All the hard work, sacrifices, and perseverance had paid off. The sense of accomplishment was overwhelming. Completing the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc was not just a personal victory; it taught me that with the right mindset, we can overcome any obstacle. Looking back, the journey was just as important as the destination. The training, the struggles, and the triumphs all shaped me into a stronger and more resilient athlete.

@JuanySolis-q3c 11 күн бұрын

Thanks for the transcription, I review the lesson and study the new vocabulary. Excellent work, see you in the next video.