News Exercise #148


1. According to the introductory statement, who decided this ruling, and how many people are directly affected?
2. The reporter explained at 0:39, the reasons for this ruling. What were they?
3. What did Bolt say?
“When ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____, then we’re ____ ____ ____ ____ ____. This will ____ ____ ____ ____ ____, ____ a ____ ____, let you know that ____ ____ ____ ____; we ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____.”

Answers:
1. IAAF, 69
2. An investigation uncovered state-sponsored doping and a cover-up of positive tests.
3. “When you cheat and you go against rules then we’re gonna take serious action. This will scare a lot of people, send a strong message, let you know that the sport is serious; we want to clean the sport up.”