Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Answer:
He does this by not giving up in learning French, even though it was very difficult for him.
Explanation:
President Obama says that being a successful student
requires hard work and perseverance. He tells schoolchildren in America,
“even when you’re struggling, even when you’re discouraged, and you feel
like other people have given up on you, don’t ever give up on yourself”
.
Ta-Nehisi Coates demonstrates both hard work and
persistence. Even though he says French has been the hardest subject of
his life, he gave himself the “opportunity to get better at difficult things”
. He struggled with French, he got better at stumbling, and
he learned how great it felt to improve. He stayed with French even
though it was hard, and he has felt successful at speaking the language.
Answer:
He was actually quite confident!
Explanation:
He wasn't too nervous but he was really confident because he had been one of the only people hid age to make it there. He also got really disappointed that he wasn't first because he was so confident that he was going to win first.