2026-07-22 — Daily English

2026-07-22

In Germany,· some children,· called ‘Roly Kids’ learn to use wheelchairs at a skate park.↘

They do things like wheelies.↘ They learn to get up ｜if they fall.↘ A man named Matthias Wagner helps them.↘ He uses a wheelchair too.↘ He knows very well ｜that it can be hard at first.↘ He says ｜that ｜when people get their first wheelchair,· they often feel confused.↘ They do not know how to do many things.↘ The Roly Kids meet every week to practice and have fun.↘ Matthias tells parents not to worry too much.↘ Children need to learn to do things on their own.↘ The children learn to be strong and independent.↘

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wheelchairs noun /ˈwiːl.tʃɛər/ （轮椅）

a chair on wheels that a person who cannot walk uses to move around.

"In Germany, some children, called ‘Roly Kids’ learn to use wheelchairs at a skate park."

wheelies noun /ˈwiː.liː/ （（自行车）前轮离地骑行）

a trick done on a bicycle or wheelchair where the front part is lifted off the ground.

"They do things like wheelies."

confused adjective /kənˈfjuːzd/ （困惑的，糊涂的）

unable to think clearly or understand something.

"He says that when people get their first wheelchair, they often feel confused."

independent adjective /ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/ （独立的）

not needing or depending on other people for help or support.

"The children learn to be strong and independent."

practice verb /ˈpræk.tɪs/ （练习）

to do something regularly to improve your skill or knowledge.

"The Roly Kids meet every week to practice and have fun."

learn to use （学会使用）

Used to describe acquiring the ability to operate or utilize something.

Children learn to use computers at a young age.
She is learning to use new software for her job.

get up if they fall （摔倒后能站起来）

Describes the action of recovering one's balance and standing after an accidental fall. It implies resilience and the ability to overcome a setback.

It's important for toddlers to learn to get up if they fall.
The training teaches you how to get up if they fall on the slippery ice.

know very well （非常清楚，非常了解）

Expresses a deep or thorough understanding of a situation or feeling.

I know very well how difficult it is to start a new business.
She knows very well that honesty is the best policy.

on their own （依靠自己，独立地）

Means doing something by oneself, without help from others. It emphasizes self-reliance.

At 16, he wanted to live on his own.
She likes to figure out puzzles on her own.

1 What is the main purpose of the Roly Kids program?

2 Why does Matthias Wagner help these children?

3 What can you infer about the attitude of parents whose children attend the Roly Kids program?

4 What does the article suggest about the importance of learning to fall and get up in a wheelchair?

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