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Thursday, 10 March 2016

Sir Edmund Hillary

In reading this article I have been learning to combine close reading and inference skills to analyse text to learn more about the qualities of people known as heroes or leaders.



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Sir Edmund Hillary is a New Zealanders and lived in Nepal, you could find him on a five dollar note and the first person to reach Mt Everest with his climbing companion, Nepali Sherpa Tenzing Norgay at the time of 11:30 a.m. He is a mountaineer, a beekeeper and he was knighted by the Queen, He devoted most of his life to helping the Sherpa people of Nepal through the Himalayan Trust which he founded and he helped the children by building schools, hospitals, bridges, airfield and clinics with the Sherpas. He is a high achiever, hard working, organised and a humble man. He has a wife named Lady Louise Hillary and they have three children, Peter, Sarah and Belinda, but his wife and his youngest daughter, Belinda died during the construction of Phaplu hospital in a plane crash on 1975.

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  • Hard work
  • Caring
  • Service
  • Support
he built schools, hospitals, bridges, airfield and clinics for the people who needs help
he cared for the people and helped all of them

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