FORM 12 (72 points)
TEST Nr 6
Distance learning
Reading. ( 10 points)
Read the text and then decide whether each statement is, according to the text, true (T), false (F) or not mentioned (NM).
`SNOW LEOPARD' IS PRIDE OF GHANA
Among the handful of not-quite-elite Olympic entrants from non-traditional skiing countries, Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong manages to stand out.
You can spot the "Snow Leopard", as he's known, by the leopard-print racing suit he'll be wearing Saturday's men's slalom. He had a well-publicized run-up to the Vancouver Games, leaning on the kindness of strangers in Mount Washington, British Columbia, and other stops where he was housing, food, vehicles and free lift tickets for training.
"My goal," he told Reuters, "is to try and beat some other countries that have snow. If I can take down a few, I'm happy."
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Nkrumah-Acheampong moved to Ghana with his family as a 1-year-old, then to Zambia and Nigeria, back to Ghana and finally to England ...