| Inspiring Women

1 | Look, listen and say. Pay attention to the use of the words. |

challenging difficult, in a way that tests your ability or determination It is challenging to stay strong when you have so many problems. |  | courageous not afraid to do difficult or dangerous things The courageous firefighter saved the dog from the fire. |  | persistent continuing to do something even when it's hard The football team was persistent during the match. They kept trying to score, even when they were losing.

to inspire to make someone want to do something or feel excited His kindness inspired others to help people in need. |  | to give up to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult The math problem was hard, but he didn't give up and finally found the answer. |  | to declare to announce something clearly and officially The teacher declared that the test would be on Friday, so the students started studying right away.

| to remain to continue to be in the same place or condition The movie was scary, but she remained calm and didn't scream. |  | to overcome obstacles to solve problems She overcame obstacles like learning a new language when she moved to a different country. |