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A Day with a Bondi Lifeguard

Perfil de un salvavidas en una de las playas más famosas de Australia.

Palabras clave de esta historia

  • lifeguard · salvavidas, socorrista
  • flag · bandera
  • safe · seguro, a salvo
  • wave · ola
  • to pull · tirar, sacar tirando
  • current · corriente (de agua)
  • to grow up · crecer, criarse
  • huge · enorme

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Palabras útiles (10)
  • lifeguard · salvavidas, socorrista
  • safe · seguro, a salvo
  • wave · ola
  • flag · bandera
  • to grow up · crecer, criarse
  • to pull · tirar, sacar tirando
  • current · corriente (de agua)
  • huge · enorme
  • to rescue · rescatar
  • hurt · herido, lastimado

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Bondi Beach, in Sydney, is one of the most famous beaches in Australia. In summer, thousands of people swim here every day. Liam Carter, 34, is one of the who keep them

Liam's day starts early. He arrives at the beach at six, checks the weather and the carefully, and puts up the red and yellow "The show the place to swim," he explains. "But many tourists don't know that."

Liam up near the beach. When he was ten, a his older brother out of a dangerous "That day I decided what I wanted to do," he says. He trained hard for years and became a at nineteen.

The most dangerous day he remembers was two years ago. The were and a strong was people out to sea. The team forty people in one afternoon. "We worked quickly and nobody got he says quietly. "But I didn't sleep well that night."

His advice for swimmers is simple. "You should always swim between the If you feel tired, put your hand up and we will come. And you shouldn't swim alone. The sea is beautiful, but you have to respect it."

Comprensión lectora

0/4 respondidas

1. ¿Qué indican las banderas rojas y amarillas?

2. ¿Por qué decidió Liam ser salvavidas?

3. ¿Qué pasó el día más peligroso que recuerda?

4. Según Liam, ¿qué debes hacer si te sientes cansado en el agua?