Christy Brown was born with cerebral palsy and could only use his left foot, yet he learnt to draw and write, showing great determination. Artist Frida Kahlo, injured in a tragic accident, turned her pain into powerful artwork. Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to summit Mount Everest. He also kayaked in the Grand Canyon and co-founded a movement helping people overcome adversity. Their stories prove that courage, talent and hard work can overcome any adversity.
B2
2000-2500 words
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