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Eleanor Jupp - Ski Race

The story is about two friends, Sue and Rebecca, who are preparing for a ski race during their holiday. On the day of the race, their competitors David and Mark sabotage Sue's ski bindings so she will fall, but Sue and Rebecca are ultimately able to repair the skis and win the race.

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Eleanor Jupp - Ski Race

The story is about two friends, Sue and Rebecca, who are preparing for a ski race during their holiday. On the day of the race, their competitors David and Mark sabotage Sue's ski bindings so she will fall, but Sue and Rebecca are ultimately able to repair the skis and win the race.

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Eleanor Jupp - Ski Race

It's Sunday. Sue, Rebecca and their


friends arrive at their holiday chalet.
Everybody is very excited. They are going
to ski. Sue and Rebecca love skiing. They
are good at skiing.

It's early on Monday morning. Everybody is


at the ski hire shop. Sue and Rebecca are
choosing their boots and skis. They put
on their boots and carry their skis. Sue
has yellow boots and blue skis. Rebecca
has red boots and white skis.

Sue's poles are sticking out behind her.


Mark trips over Sue's skis.

'Are you OK?'


'Your friend's ski poles are in the way.'
'You've got big feet!'
'She show looks hard.'
'Yes. The skiing will be fast today'

Sue and Rebecca are in the ski lift.


The hard snow of the piste is below them.
The ski lift is taking them to the top of
the mountain. They are going to ski down t
he piste from the top of the mountain.

Sue and Rebecca get off the ski lift at the top
of the mountain. Then they ski down the mountain.
They are good skiers. They don't fall over.
David and Mark are watching them.
David and Mark are also good skiers.

The young people ski all day. They enjoy themselves.


In the evening, they ski back to their chalet.
They are very tired.

'They're good skiers.'


'But we're better.'

It's Wednesday morning. The young people


are waiting to go up on the ski lift.
They are listening to their teacher.
There's going to be a ski race. Sue and Rebecca
want to win. David and Mark want to win.
Everybody wants to win!

'We're arranging a race on Saturday.


That's the last day of the holiday. The
race is ten kilometres long. It's a long
and difficult piste.'
'Who wants to race'
'I do!' 'I do!'

The young people go up the mountain.


They put on their skis. They ski down the piste.
They are practising for the race.
Sue and Rebecca are skiing fast. They want to
win the race. Mark and David are also skiing fast.
They want to pass Sue and Rebecca. But they can't.

'Look at them. They wand win.'


'But we're going to win.'
'It's difficult.'
'Yes. But it's fun.'

It's Saturday morning. Saturday is the last day


of the holiday. It's the day of the race.
The race is in the afternoon. Sue and Rebecca
are hungry. They leave their skis at the side
of the cafe. They sit down and order lunch.

'I'm hungry. A large hamburger please.'


'A large pizza and a large Coke, please.'

David and Mark see Sue and Rebecca.


They don't want Sue and Rebecca to win the race.
They find Rebecca and Sue's skis.
They undo a screw on one of Sue's skis.

'These are Sue's skis. I'll undo the binding.'


'Good. Now the skis won't work. We're sure to win.'

Everybody is ready. The race is starting.


Who is going to win?
Are Sue and Rebecca going to win?
Are David and Mark going to win?

'Come on Sue and Rebecca!'


'Come on David and Mark!'

Sue and Rebecca are in front. Then Sue's ski


comes off. Sue falls. She slides across the snow
and off the piste. Rebecca stops to help her.
David and Mark ski past. David shouts to Mark.

'Ha! Ha!
Thew screw on her binding is undone. We're going to win!'

Sue and Rebecca repair Sue's ski.


Now Sue can ski again.
They look for the piste.
Sudy see the piste.
They see the other skiers.
Now they are racing again.

'Congratulations Sue and Rebecca.'


'It's not fair.'
'We're first. We're the winners!'
'Well done!'
'Brilliant'

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