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Questions
What kind of sport did you do when you were young?
Band6
Well: when I was a child: I didn't do a lot of sports: to be honest. But: um: I did play football: you know: soccer: with my friends: a lot: in the park. Every weekend: we would go to the park and: yeah: play football. I think I was: probably: about eight years old when I started playing. And: um: I really enjoyed it: because: you know: it was fun: and: you know: we could run around and: you know: it was good exercise. I wasn't: very good: I wasn't very good at football: but: I liked playing anyway. I also: sometimes: uh: rode my bike: you know: just around the neighborhood. That was: um: you know: a good way to get some fresh air: and: you know: just: relax. I didn't do any: like: serious: sports: like: you know: swimming or: uh: anything like that. Mostly: it was just football: and: riding my bike: when I was young.
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Band7
Well, when I was a kid, I wasn't really into any serious sports, you know. But I did dabble in a few things. Mostly, I played football, or soccer as some people call it, with my mates. We'd spend hours kicking the ball around in the local park. It was great fun, and a good way to let off steam after school. I wasn't exactly a star player, far from it, but I enjoyed the camaraderie, the team spirit and the feeling of just running around. Also, I used to go swimming quite a bit. My parents took me to the pool every weekend. I wasn't particularly fast, but I could swim for ages. I guess it was good exercise. Thinking back, I also tried a bit of basketball and even had a go at badminton, but I wasn't very good at either of them, so I didn't stick with them for long. Looking back, those early experiences really helped me to appreciate the importance of keeping fit, although I’m not as active as I used to be.
Band8
Well, as a youngster, I was really into team sports. I spent a good chunk of my childhood playing football, or soccer as it's known in some parts of the world. I started playing in the local park with my mates, and then I joined a proper team when I was about ten. We’d train a couple of times a week and play matches on the weekends. It was a fantastic way to stay active, learn about teamwork, and, you know, just have a blast. I'd say I was reasonably proficient, although I wouldn't claim to be a prodigy or anything. We weren't exactly winning any trophies, but we held our own, and it was all part of the fun. Looking back, I think those years really shaped me. It wasn't just about the sport itself; it was about the camaraderie, the discipline, and the sheer enjoyment of being part of a group. It taught me the value of perseverance, because we had our fair share of losses too, and how to bounce back from setbacks. So yeah, football was a big part of my life back then.
