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Question
Read the letter again and write a few lines on each of the following.
- things that the coach taught….
- transformation in the child……..
- things that amazed the writer……..
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Solution
- Basics of sports as well as special ways to improve and excel.
- He was transformed from a timid, doubting child to a strong, happy player willing to give all for the team.
- The coach taught him the skills that will last a lifetime. He had kindled in them a desire to excel.
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