新視野大學(xué)英語(yǔ)讀寫(xiě)教程第二冊(cè)Unit2TheStandardforOlympicExcellence講義

TheStandardforOlympicExcellenceReadingSkillsTestYourselfTextBNHCENHCEIntroductionPracticeLiketheotherskillsforyouruse,theskillintroducedinthisunitdoesrenderyoubetterableinreading.Thispracticeisdesignedtohelpyougetadeeperinsightintotheskillforthisunit.ReadingSkills自測(cè)課文Introduction隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackNHCEFindingOutWordMeanings

Manytimeswecanfigureoutthemeaningofanunfamiliarwordfromcluesprovidedbycontextandourcommonsenseaswell.Thecontextcluesthatmightbehelpfulforyoutorecognizethemeaningofanewwordinclude:definition,examples,synonyms,antonyms,wordstems,affixes,andetc.

IntroductionNHCE1.Somesentencesgivethedefinitionforadifficultwordwiththehelpofpunctuationsuchascommas,dashesorparentheses.

2.Contextsometimesgivesexamplestoillustrateadifficultwordratherthandefineit.Wecanusetheexamplestofigureoutthemeaningofanunfamiliarword.

FindingOutWordMeanings

隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCE3.Synonyms(同義詞)arewordsorphrasesthataresimilarinmeaning.Asynonymisonetypeofcontextcluethathelpsyoudeterminethemeaningsofunfamiliarwords.4.Antonym(反義詞)clues.Antonymsarewordsorphrasesthathaveoppositemeaningstootherwordsorphrases.Antonymcluescanhelpyouunderstandnewwords.FindingOutWordMeanings

隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCE5.Sentencesbeforeorafterasentencethathasadifficultwordsometimesexplainthemeaningoftheword.

6.Sometimeswecanuseourownexperiences,orourknowledgeaboutacertaintopic,tofindoutthemeaningofanunfamiliarword.7.Wordpartclues.Wecanoftenfigureoutanunfamiliarwordbecauseweknowtheprefixorsuffixattachedtotherootword,orthetwowordsthatmakeupacompoundword.

FindingOutWordMeanings

隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEContextclue:Wecanoftenfigureoutanunfamiliarwordbecauseweknowtheprefixorsuffixattachedtotherootword.

Example:MissingtheOlympicTeamthepreviousyearhadmademepauseandreflectonwhatIhadgained

nottheleastofwhichwasaquiet,indissolublebondwithashortmaninatropicalshirt.(Para.18,PassageA).

隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEHowtofindoutthemeaningoftheword“indissoluble〞?隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐Explanation:Wecanfindoutthemeaningofthenewwordindissoluble,becauseweknowthatthisadjectiveisformedbyaddingthesuffix“ble〞andprefix“in〞totheverb“dissolve〞.自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEContextclue:Sentencesbeforeorafterasentencecontainingadifficultwordsometimesexplainthemeaningoftheword.Example:

ThenationsofEasternEurope...areconsideredthemostpollutedofalltheworld’sindustrializedcountries.Heavymetalsfromcoalmininghavecontaminatedmuchofthearea’swaters.Rivers,land,andforestsaresocontaminatedthatmanyarenowbiologicallydead.

隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEExplanation:Thesentencesbeforeandafterthesentencewhichcontainscontaminatedbothhelpustofindoutthemeaningoftheword,thatis,“polluted〞or“madedirty〞.

隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐Howtofindoutthemeaningoftheword“contaminate〞?自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEContextclue:Sentencesbeforeorafterasentencecontainingadifficultwordsometimesexplainthemeaningoftheword.Example:

Ghana’spopulationhasbeengrowingby3.2percentayear.Thisexplosivegrowthhasledtoremovalofforestsinmuchofthecountry,andexcessiveuseofexistingfarmland.隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEExplanation:Thefirstsentencesays:Ghana’spopulationhasbeengrowingby3.2percentayear.Thisclearlyexplainsthat“thisexplosivegrowth〞inthesecondsentencemeans“rapidgrowth〞.隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐Howtofindoutthemeaningoftheexpression“thisexplosivegrowth〞?自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEContextclue:

Sometimeswecanuseourownexperiences,orourownknowledgeaboutacertaintopic,tofindoutthemeaningofanunfamiliarword.Example:

Indonesianshavetraditionallyfavoredlargefamilies,andtheirmajorreligion,Islam,frownsonbirthcontrol.隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEExplanation:AccordingtoourknowledgeaboutIslam(andwhatissaidinthefirstpartofthesentence),weknowthatfrownonmostprobablymeans“doesnotapproveof〞.隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐Howtofindoutthemeaningofthephrase“frownon〞?自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEContextclue:

Wecanoftenfigureoutanunfamiliarwordbecauseweknowtheprefixorsuffixattachedtotherootword.Example:

Observers

saytheprogramhassucceededinstrengtheningthecountry’sagriculturalbaseandbringinganewsourceofwealthtovillagers.隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐自測(cè)課文BackIntroductionNHCEExplanation:Thisnounisformedbyaddingthesuffix-ertothealreadyfamiliarverbobserve,sowecanfindoutthemeaningoftheword:“someonewhoobserves〞.隨筆閱讀實(shí)踐Howtofindoutthemeaningoftheexpression“observer〞?自測(cè)課文BackPractice隨筆閱讀技巧NHCEDirections:Figureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsandexpressionsbyusingthereadingskill.Choosetheanswerthatistheclosestinmeaning.

自測(cè)課文BackPracticeNHCE1.TheOlympicsremainsthemostpureexampleofcompetitionforthesakeofcompetitionitself.Athletessacrificetheircareersandbodiesriskinginjury,defeatandcompletefailuretocompetefornothingmorethanhonorfortheircountryandthemselves.AdministratorsB.PeopleearningmoneyC.BusinessmenD.Sportsmen隨筆閱讀技巧自測(cè)課文BackPracticeNHCE2.Lewiswonninegoldmedalsinfourdifferenteventsandheldworldrecordsinthe100-meterdashandthelongjump.A.ashortraceB.adistanceC.alongcallD.alength隨筆閱讀技巧自測(cè)課文BackPracticeNHCE3.Hisyearsofpracticeandthequietself-confidencesetthestageforaphenomenalOlympictrackandfieldcareer.A.unusualB.interestingC.devotedD.temporary隨筆閱讀技巧自測(cè)課文BackPracticeNHCE4.JohnsonwasstrippedofhisgoldmedalandsentpackingbytheInternationalOlympicCommitteewhenhispost-racedrugtestindicatedsteroiduse.A.beforetherace B.duringtheraceC.aftertheraceD.intherace隨筆閱讀技巧自測(cè)課文BackPracticeNHCE5.Lewisfirmlydeniedthechargesandcounteredbyprovingbeforeajudgethatthemagazinethathadpublishedthestoriesdidsowithoutfoundationtotheirclaims.A.agreedwithB.refusedtoacceptC.condemnedD.differedfrom

隨筆閱讀技巧自測(cè)課文BackNHCENewWords1QuestionsPreviewing2PassageReading3ChoiceMaking4TextB自測(cè)技巧NHCE隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords利用；剝削

傷害；損害n.5.injury犧牲；奉獻(xiàn)vt.4.sacrifice運(yùn)動(dòng)員n.3.athlete

為了······目的n.2.sake競(jìng)爭(zhēng)n.1.competition

6.exploitvt.NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords向······挑戰(zhàn)；不服從vt.12.defy好勝的；有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)力的a.11.competitive短跑；沖n./vi.10.dash追求，從事；追趕vt.14.pursue秒表n.13.stopwatch條，帶；除去，拔去n./vt.15.strip決心；毅力n.9.determination

美德n.8.virtue

光榮；榮譽(yù)

n.7.glory隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords觀看者；觀察員n.20.observer短跑運(yùn)動(dòng)員n.19.sprinter視野;地平線

n.

拖沓地走；跟蹤；尾隨vi./vt.22.trail爆裂聲；發(fā)出爆裂聲n./vi.21.crack迅猛的，易爆的；爆炸物

a.23.explosive異常的；驚人的a.18.horizon

奇才，奇跡；現(xiàn)象

n.17.phenomenon卓越的;單數(shù)的

a.16.singularphenomenonal隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords[U]攻占；占領(lǐng)；征服

n.28.conquest[C]類(lèi)固醇n.27.steroid表明；顯示

vt.26.indicate[C,U]譴責(zé)

n.

condemnation譴責(zé)vt.29.condemn對(duì)手；敵手n.30.opponent[C]委員會(huì)n.25.committee

戰(zhàn)勝；擊敗vt.24.overcome

隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords[U]侵蝕；腐蝕n.36.erosion猜疑；不信任；疑心

n.35.suspicion方案；公式；方程式n.34.formula沖刺

vi.38.sprint[U]參與，參加n.37.participation[C]接力賽

n.39.relay謠言，傳聞

n.33.rumor反駁v.32.counter

否認(rèn)；拒絕（給予）

vt.31.deny

隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords決心做某事(得到某物)

setone’smindon不聽(tīng)；拒絕聽(tīng)取nothearofit最重要的是aboveall聚焦于;集中（精力）于

focuson為······做好準(zhǔn)備setthestagefor習(xí)慣于

beusedto(doing)sth.作為actas令人驚異的41.amazing接待；歡迎；招待會(huì)n.40.receptiona.隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackNewWords本?約翰遜

BenJohnson卡爾?路易斯CharlLewis指控；控訴chargesb.withsth.剝奪stripsb.ofsth.屏住呼吸holdone’sbreath隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽課文閱讀NHCE隨筆閱讀理解生詞學(xué)習(xí)課文閱讀QuestionsPreviewingDirections:Foryoutobebetterconditionedforreadingasfastas100wordsperminute,asrequiredinthenewtypeofexamination“FastReading〞,TextBcanservetobeyourfast-readingmaterial.But,forthispurpose,thebestcourseofactionistoknowwhattoscanforinyourskimming.Thus,thetrickistokeepinyourmindthekeywordsofeachquestionbeforeyoustartoff.Thatiswherethe“QuestionPreviewing〞comesin.自測(cè)技巧BackNHCEQuestionsPreviewing自測(cè)技巧BackQ:1.Accordingtothewriter,whataretheathletesmainlycompetingforattheOlympics?Q:2.Accordingtothetext,whyaresomeOlympicathletesusingdrugs?Q:3.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthoseathletesexploitingdrugs?Q:4.WhyisitsaidthatwecanseetheOlympicspiritinCarlLewis?隨筆閱讀理解生詞學(xué)習(xí)課文閱讀NHCEQuestionsPreviewing自測(cè)技巧BackQ:5.Thesentence“Lewisdefiednotonlythestopwatchbutalsothemarchoftime〞(Para.2)meansthat______________________________.Q:6.WhichofthefollowingsentencesistrueconcerningyoungCarlLewis?Q:7.

WhatwasthestyleofCarlLewisinrunning?Q:8.WhatcanwelearnfromthefirstsentenceofParagraph5?隨筆閱讀理解生詞學(xué)習(xí)課文閱讀隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackTheStandardforOlympicExcellencePara.1aTheOlympicsremainsthemostpureexampleofcompetitionforthesakeof

competitionitself.Athletessacrificetheircareersandbodiesriskinginjury,defeatandcompletefailuretocompetefornothingmorethan

honorfortheircountryandthemselves.Toachievesuchhonor,onemustbothperformathisorherevent’shighestlevel

andactas

arolemodelontheworld’sbiggeststage.ChineseQuestion1生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.1bAndso,whileitmustbeadmittedthatperformance-enhancingdrugsareexploitedtoofferadvantagetosomeOlympicathletes,thosewhodosoneverreceivetheonlytruerewardtheOlympicshastooffer:honor.And,theyneverexperiencethegloryofwinningthroughthevirtuesofhardworkanddetermination.

ChineseQuestion2Question3隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.2aThegreatesttrackandfieldOlympianofalltime,CarlLewis,exemplifiedtheOlympicspirit.Hedidso,notsimplythroughhisgoldmedalperformances—Lewiswonninegoldmedalsinfourdifferenteventsandheldworldrecordsinthe100-meterdashandthelongjump—butalsothroughhiscompetitivenatureandhisabilitytowinandcompeteineveryOlympicsfrom1984to1996;ChineseQuestion4隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.2bhewouldhavealsocompetedin1980iftheUnitedStateshadnotrefusedtotakepart.Withspeed,consistency,integrityandaboveall

desire,Lewisdefiednotonlythestopwatchbutalsothemarchoftime.Hedemandednothinglessthanthebestfromhimselfandachievedthebest,notwithdrugs,butwithunmatcheddisciplineandcommitmenttotraining.

ChineseQuestion4Question5隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.3aSurprisingly,youngCarlLewiswasencouragedtopursuemusiclessonsratherthantrackbyhisparents.But,hewouldnothearof

it,andstuckastripoftapeonthe

groundtomarkthedistancefor

theworldrecordandbeganto

jumptowarditwithsingulardetermination.Chinese隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.3bHisfathercommented,“Somekidswanttobeafiremanoneday,amoviestarthenext.Carlsethismindontrackandthatwasit.Hesaidhewantedtobethebest,period.〞Hisyearsofpracticeandthequietself-confidencesetthestageforaphenomenalOlympictrackandfieldcareer.ChineseQuestion6隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.4aIn1985,however,aCloudappearedonCarlLewis’horizons:CanadiansprinterBenJohnson,whobegantobeatLewisconsistentlyinthe100-meterdash.Lewisarrivedatthe1988OlympicGamesinSeoulconfident,butevenobserverswhoknewverylittleabouttheraceexpectedJohnsonwouldwin.

Chinese隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.4bTheworldwatchedandwaitedanxiouslytofindoutwhowas“thefastestmanonEarth〞.AllofthecamerasfocusedonLewisandJohnsonastherunnerstooktheirmarksinthefinalheat.Thecrackofthestarter’spistolsoundedandtheracersburstfromtheline.ThecrowdwasusedtoLewistrailingforthefirsthalfoftherace—hejusthadadifferentstyle—andthenfinishingstrongwithhislongstridetowin.ChineseQuestion7隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.4cSo,theyheldtheirbreathastheywatchedJohnsonbuildanearlyleadwithhisexplosivestartwonderingifLewis’strongfinishwouldbeenoughtoovercomehim.Astherunnersapproachedthefinishline,Lewiswasgainingfast,butalas,hispersonalbesttimeof9.92secondswasnotenoughtobeatJohnsonwhoranaworldrecordtimeof9.79seconds.Johnsonwascalled“thefastesthumanbeingever〞,andLewis,itappeared,wouldbecompetingforsecondplaceinfutureraces.Chinese隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.4dTwodayslater,however,Johnsonwasstrippedof

hisgoldmedalandsentpackingbytheInternationalOlympicCommitteewhenhispost-racedrugtestindicatedsteroiduse.ThegoldmedalwasgiventoLewisinstead,yetmanydidnotseehisconquestasarealvictory,andhebecamesweptupintheapparentblanketcondemnationofthesport.

Chinese隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.4eWorse,aformeropponentchargedLewiswith

steroiduse.Lewisfirmlydeniedthechargesandcounteredbyprovingbeforeajudgethatthemagazinethathadpublishedthestoriesdidsowithoutfoundationtotheirclaims.Healsoparticipatedindrugtestafterdrugtesttoprovehewasclean.Anopponentofsteroiduse,Lewiswasneverlinkedtodrugusebyanythingbutrumor.

Chinese隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.5ItwouldtaketheformulaofLewis’furthercommitmenttothesportandhisloveforcompetitiontoliftsomeofthesuspicionfromtrackeventsandstoptheerosionofsupportthattheOlympicsbegantosufferafterSeoul.Withhiscontinuedhardworkandhonestparticipationinsprintingandthelongjump,heprovedtotheworldthattheOlympicsspiritwasnotdead.Andin1992,LewiscompetedinhisthirdOlympicswinningtwomoregoldmedalsinthelongjumpand4×100meterrelaywithareceptionfromthepublicthatwasfitforaking.

ChineseQuestion8隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE自測(cè)技巧BackPara.6

TheamazingCarlLewishaddemonstratedthathewasunlikeanyathletewhohadeverlived,notbysimplywinning,butbywinninghonestly,lovingtocompeteandworkingthehardestforthelongesttime.Hisloveforthegamestrulysetanewstandardfor

Olympicexcellence.

Chinese隨筆閱讀理解問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE1.Accordingtothewriter,whataretheathletesmainlycompetingforattheOlympics?A. Foralargeamountofmoney.B. Forgoldmedals.C. Forthemselves.D. Forhonorforthemselvesandtheir

nations.

RefertoPara.1生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE2.

Accordingtothetext,whyaresomeOlympicathletesusingdrugs?A. Becausetheywanttoeasetheiranxiety

andstressfromthecompetition.B. Becausetheywishtoperformatahigher

level.C. Becausetheyareencouragedtodoso.D. Becausetheyareconvincedtheuseof

drugskeepsthemhealthy.

RefertoPara.1隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE3.

Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthoseathletesexploitingdrugs?A. Theathleteshavetherighttochoose

whethertousedrugsornot.B. Theyareworthadmiringaslongasthey

canwin.C. Theyarenotworthyofthehonor,evenif

theywin.D. Itisunwiseofthemtousedrugs,because

itisnotgoodfortheirhealth.

RefertoPara.1隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE4.

WhyisitsaidthatwecanseetheOlympic

spiritinCarlLewis?A.Becausehewonninegoldmedalsatthe

Olympics.B.Becausehehadapassionforcompetition.C.Becausehewasabletocontinuecompeting

foralongperiod.D.Alloftheabove.

RefertoPara.2隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE5.Thesentence“Lewisdefiednotonlythestopwatchbutalsothemarchoftime〞(Para.2)meansthat________________.A.LewisranextremelyfastB.thestopwatchstoppedworkingwhen

LewisbegantorunC.Lewisransofastthateventhestopwatch

couldn’tmeasurehisspeedD.Lewisthoughtthestopwatchdidn’twork

wellRefertoPara.2隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE6.WhichofthefollowingsentencesistrueconcerningyoungCarlLewis?A. YoungCarlLewishadastrongabilityfor

music.B. Hisparentsencouragedhimtoruntrack

insteadofplayingmusic.C. YoungCarlLewissethismindontrack

andneverchangedhisidea.D. Justlikeotherboys,youngCarlLewis

hadmanyideasabouthisfuture.

RefertoPara.3隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE7.WhatwasthestyleofCarlLewisinrunning?A. Hetrailedbehindforthefirsthalfofthe

race,thenhespedupandwon.B. Hebuiltanearlyleadwithhisexplosive

start,thenhekeptthelead.C. Hebuiltanearlyleadwithhisexplosive

start,thenhesloweddownuntilitwas

timeforastrongfinish.D. Heranatasteadyspeedallthetime.

RefertoPara.4隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)自測(cè)技巧BackChoiceMakingNHCE8.

WhatcanwelearnfromthefirstsentenceofParagraph5?A.Peopleneverrefusetogivetheirsupport

fortheOlympicgames.B.Peoplearesuspiciousaboutthehonestyof

someOlympicathletesaftertheSeoul

Olympicgames.C.Itseemsthatnothingcouldbedoneto

removepeople’ssuspicionoftrackandfield.D.CarlLewishadtriedhisbestandcoulddo

nothingmoretowinbackpeople’ssupport

fortheOlympicgames.

RefertoPara.5隨筆課文閱讀問(wèn)題預(yù)覽生詞學(xué)習(xí)NHCE課文技巧Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).

TestYourselfInthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankabovethepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.

ListeningComprehensionReadinginDepthQuestions1to3arebasedonthepassageyouaregoingtohear.課文技巧BackNHCE隨筆閱讀理解1.

A)Ingreenforests.

B)Indrydeserts.

C)InthePacificOcean. D)IntheNorthPoleregion.Q.Inwhichofthefollowingplaceshavesnakesneverbeenfound?

Script課文技巧BackNHCE2.A)Snakesliketostayinthesun.B)Snakeslikewarmth.C)Snakesareusedtoextra-hotweather.D)Snakesaregoodswimmers.Q.Whydowefindthelargestnumberofsnakesinhotregions?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE3.A)Theyareveryintelligent.B)Theyarefairlyintelligent.C)Theyarenotveryintelligent.D)Theyareunintelligent.Q.Howsmartaresnakescomparedwithotheranimals?

Script隨筆閱讀理解Questions4to6arebasedonthepassageyouaregoingtohear.課文技巧BackNHCE4.A)Hewasshopping.B)Hewaswatchingafilm.C)Hewasmakingaphonecall.D)Hewastalkingtoapoliceman. Q.WhatwasJohndoingwhenhesawtheyoungwoman?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE5. A)Herattractivemanners.B)Herunusualheight.C)Herbeautifulfigure.D)Herfashionablehandbag.Q.Whatmadetheyoungwomanstandoutinthecrowd?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE6.A)Hewasarrestedbythepolice.B)Hewasactinginafilm.C)Hehadtakenthewoman’sbagby

mistake.D)Hewasonlymakingajoke.Q.Whydidthethiefreturn?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE7.

A)6milliondollars.B)25milliondollars.C)70milliondollars.D)400milliondollars.Q.Howmuchdoesitcosttobuildthegiantjet?

Questions7to10arebasedonthepassageyouaregoingtohear.Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE8.

A)Anengineroom.B)Abigkitchen.C)Agreattheatre.D)Ahighbuilding.Q.Whatdoesthegiantjetlooklikeinside?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE9.

A)Morethan200.B)Morethan300.C)Morethan400.D)Morethan600.Q.Howmanypassengerscanthejetplanehold?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCE10. A)Twomechanicalpilotswilldothejob.B)Thegiantjetwillcrash.C)Thegiantjetwillbeforcedtoland.D)Theenginesofthegiantjetwillstop

working.Q.Whatwillhappenifthehumanpilotscannotflytheplane?

Script隨筆閱讀理解課文技巧BackNHCESportisoneoftheworld’slargestindustries,andmostathletesareprofessionalswhoarepaidfortheirefforts.Becauseanathletesucceedsby

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課文技巧BackNHCEsportscanbe[2]_____towealth,andmanyathletesplayonlyformoneythanforlove.

Thishasnotalwaysbeentrue.IntheancientOlympicsthewinnergotonlyawreathofoliveleaves(橄欖葉花環(huán)).Eventhoughthewinnersbecamenationalheroes,thegamesremained

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隨筆聽(tīng)力理解課文技巧BackNHCEAthleteswonfame,butnomoney.Astimepassed,however,thecontestsbecame

[4]__________lessamateurandcitiesbegantohireathletesto

[5]________them.BythefourthcenturyA.D.,theOlympicswereruined,andtheyweresoonended.In1896,theOlympicgameswere

[6]______withthesamegoalofpureamateurcompetition.

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隨筆聽(tīng)力理解課文技巧BackNHCETherulesbarathleteswhohaveeverreceiveda$50prizeorathleticscholarswhohavespentfourweeksinatrainingcamp.Atleastonecompetitorinthe1896gamesmetthese

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[8]________andnow,astheChairmanoftheGermanOlympicCommitteesaid,"Nobodypaysanyattentiontotheserules."exceptionmeans

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隨筆聽(tīng)力理解課文技巧BackNHCEManycountriespaytheirathletestotrainyear-round,andOlympicathletesareeagertoselltheirnamestocompaniesthatmakeeverythingfromskiequipmenttofastfood.Eventhegamesthemselveshavebecomea

[9]____business.CountriesfighttoholdtheOlympicsnotonlyforhonor,butformoney.hugemeans

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The1972gamesinMunichcosttheGermans545milliondollars,butbysellingmedalsymbols,TVrights,food,drink,hotelrooms,andsouvenirs(紀(jì)念品),theymanagedtomakeaprofit.

[10]____________,thesymbolofvictoryintheOlympicgamesisnolongerasimpleolivewreath—itisagoldmedal.Appropriately

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