Term 1 Week 5: (Weekend Assignment)

Using one of the photo that you chose in week 4 assignment, describe the scene in the photo. Your description should include similes, metaphors and personifications in your description. Your description should be about 200 words in length.

The track is oval in shape, four hundred meters in length, with four lanes. It is an all-weather running track covered by a synthetic weather resistant running surface made of rubber. The stunning red track is forms a great contrast to the azure blue sky. In the centre is a green grassy field used for field events like discus throwing and javelin. The track is like our life journey. The starting line is the start of our life while the finishing line is the goal or target to achieve in our life. The runners take off when the whistle is blown is like getting off to a good start in life. The runner needs to keep in his lane and not cross lane, just like in life, we need to focus on our path to success and not cross over boundaries unnecessarily. Over the years, the track is stained by countless amount of blood and sweat of the athletes and it bathes in the rain. Over the years, the track has seen many athletes being developed to their full potential and has witnessed many events, races and competitions. It has been a great companion to all the athletes.