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🧗‍♀️ Part 1:
Noguchi’s Beginnings
🧗‍♂️ Part 2: Challenges and Dreams
💪 Part 3:
Mind and Spirit
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「生まれる」 in English?

Be born

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Where was Noguchi born?

茨城県龍ケ崎市
Ryugasaki, Ibaraki

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What was Noguchi’s dream when she was in university?

Win World Cup

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Noguchi said: You need C_______TY to find your route.

Creativity

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Farm

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What is the Japanese of “in the end”?

最後には

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Where did Noguchi experience sport climbing for the first time?

Guam 🇬🇺

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In what year did she first win the Bouldering World Cup?

2008

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Noguchi said: I feel a sense of AC______NT when I reach my goal.

Achievement

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Sport climbing

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「将来の世代」 in English?

Future generations

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How old was she when she tried sport climbing for the first time?

11

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Who supported her decision to quit university?

Father

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Noguchi says she improved herself not only physically but also _______.

Mentally

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Cowshed

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You can grow and _______ as a person through challenges.  

develop / forget / stop

develop

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What did her father build in the old cowshed?

Climbing wall

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What difficulty did Noguchi have in becoming a professional climber?

Finding sponsors

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What can students do while tackling many tasks, according to Noguchi?    

Grow / develop

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Sponsor

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She had trouble finding _______ to support her financially.  

sponsors / teachers / friends

Sponsors

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What championship did Noguchi win when she was twelve?

All-Japan Youth

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Even though climbing wasn’t popular, what did she do overseas?    

Competed alone

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What did Noguchi open up for future generations?

Sport climbing field

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Creativity