英语听力教程第2册unit9听力原文.docx

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英语听力教程第2册unit9听力原文

Unit9听力原文

PartI

B

Hello,sportsfans,andwelcometo“ThisWeek’sSports”.Thebignewsthisweek,ofcourse,isthebasketballchampionship.ItstartedonFriday.TheLionsbeattheHawks,ninety-fourtosixty-eight.Thatscoreagain:

TheLionswon.Lionsninety-four,Hawkssixty-eight. 

ThingswerecloserwiththeTigersandtheEagles.TheEagleswon.Theywonbyjustfourpoints.Thescore:

onehundredandthreetoninety-nine.Again,theEaglesone-oh-three,theTigersninety-nine. 

Next,thePanthersplayedtheBears.ThePantherswonovertheBears,eighty-seventoseventy-three.ThePantherseighty-seven,theBearsseventy-three. 

Andinthelastgame,theRocketsbeattheComets.TheRocketswon,seventy-twotosixty-five.Rocketsseventy-two,Cometssixty-five. 

ThenonSaturday,wesawsomerealaction.ItwastheLionsagainsttheEagles.AndtheLionswon,withninety-twopoints.TheEagleshadeightypoints.Thescore:

Lionsninety-two,Eagleseighty. 

AndintheotherbiggameonSaturday,theRocketsbeatthePanthersonehundredandseventoeighty-six.TheRocketswon.Rocketsone-oh-seven,Pantherseighty-six. 

ThatbringsustothechampionshipgameonSunday.ItwastheLionsagainsttheRockets.Itwasagoodgame.Andintheend,theRocketswon;theyhadonehundredandninepoints.TheLionshadninety-eight.SothenewchampionsaretheRockets.Rocketsone-oh-nine,Lionsninety-eight. 

That’sitforbasketballaction.Turningnowtotheexcitementofprofessionalbowling...

C

Woman:

So,areyouwatchingthecupfinalthisweekend

Man:

Um...,no,Idon’tthinkso.

Woman:

Don’tyoulikefootball

Man:

No.Ican’tstandit.Sorrytosoundsomiserable.

Woman:

Mmm,Ihateittoo,butIwatchtheWorldCupFinal.

Man:

Ican’tplay,that’smyproblem.I’mhopelessatit!

IfI’mnotverygoodatasport,Idon’tlikewatchingit.

Woman:

So,whatdoyoulike,then

Man:

Iplaygolf.

Woman:

Oh,right....Myhusbandplays.I’mnotinterestedinit,though.It’s...notmycupoftea.Heplaysgolf,Igohorseriding.

Man:

Ohright.Wellyoucouldplaypolo—bothofyou.That’shalfhorseriding,halfgolf!

...I’dlovetohaveagoatriding,actually.Ibetit’sgoodfun.

Woman:

Oh,it’sgoodfun

Man:

So,doyouhaveyourownhorse

Woman:

No,I’dlovetohaveone,butum...it’sexpensive.

Man:

Yeah.I’mquiteinterestedintropicalfish.I’dliketohaveanaquarium,but...it’saproblemifyoutravelalot...

Woman:

Tropicalfish

Man:

Yeah.I’dliketohavesomepiranhas.

Woman:

Piranhas

Man:

Well,theysayahundredpiranhascaneatahorseinlessthanfiveminutes!

Woman:

Oh!

Man:

I’mnotsureifthatincludestheriderornot...

PartIIYogaExercises

Paul:

Hey,Lisa!

Lisa.

Lisa:

Phew!

Takeiteasy!

Paul:

Oh,it’s,well,Ijustrealized,aftertheyogasession,thattheonlynotesI’dtakenwerethenamesoftheyogapostures,andnowIdon’trememberwhichwaswhich...

Lisa:

Youareadream,aren’tyou.You’llforgetyourheadoneday.

Paul:

Youcouldn’tjustrunthroughthelistwithmeandtellmewhat...

Lisa:

...OK,OK.ButIhaven’tgotlong.

Paul:

Thanksalot.Iwritedownnumberoneasthe“Candle”.

Lisa:

The“Candle”Oh,that’stheshoulder-stand...whereyoustartbylyingonyourbackandthenliftyourlegsuptillallyourweight’srestingonyourshoulders,andyourlegsarestraightupintheair.

Paul:

Shoulder-stand.

Lisa:

Yes,andyoudoitforaminute.Thesecondonewasthe“Plough”,whichyoustartbylyingonyourbackandthen...

Paul:

Holdonaminute...thisisthe“Plough”you’retalkingabout

Lisa:

Numbertwoonyourlist,andmine.Startonyourbackandthenstretchyourlegsovertillyourtoestouchthefloorbehindyou.Andthattakestwominutesincludingthedynamicstage.

Paul:

Two...minutes...including...the...dynamic...stage.Right.Andthe“Fish”

Lisa:

The“Fish”istheonewhereyoustartbylyingonyourbackandthenyouarchyourbackandtaketheweightonthecrownofyourhead.

Paul:

Howlongfor

Lisa:

Shesaidoneminute.

Paul:

Andwhatarethe“Plough”andthe“Fish”goodfor

Lisa:

Lotsofthings.Everything.Well,shesaidthe“Plough”wasespeciallygoodforthecirculationofbloodtothebrain,sothatwoulddoyoualotofgood.Mightevenmakeyoulessabsent-minded.

Paul:

Thankyouverymuch.

Lisa:

You’rewelcome.

Paul:

The“ForwardBend”

Lisa:

Inthe“ForwardBend”,youstartbysittingstraightandthenyoubendforward.Whatelsedidyouthinkitwas

Paul:

Andhowlongdoyoudoitfor

Lisa:

Twominutes,includingthedynamicbitwhereyouholdontoyourfeetanduseyourhandstopullyourselfdowntillyourheadtouchesyourknees.

Paul:

Right.Gotthat.Whataboutthe“Cobra”

Lisa:

Whatdoesarealcobrado

Paul:

Lieonitsstomachandthenraiseitsheadintotheair.Andlookatyou,tryingtohypnotizeyou.

Lisa:

Correct.Oneminute,includingthedynamicbit.

Paul:

Andwhat’sitgoodfor

Lisa:

ForyouWell,asyouliveonhamburgersandCoke,the“ForwardBend”woulddoyourstomachandyourwholedigestivesystemalotofgood,andthe“Cobra”mightdoamiracleandstraightenyourback.

Paul:

Whataboutthe,er,“Locust”

Lisa:

Lieflatonyourstomachwithyourarmsbyyoursidesandthenraiseyourlegs.Oneminute,includingthehalf-locust.GoodforyourCokecirculation...Imeanyourbloodcirculation,andforyourback,sinceyouseemtospendmostofthedaysittingdowninachair.

Paul:

Igettheimpressionthatyoudon’thaveaveryhighopinionofme.

Lisa:

Igettheimpressionthatyou’renotreallyinterestedinyogaatall.

Paul:

ButIam,Iam.Whataboutthe“Bow”

Lisa:

The“Bow”istheonewhereyoulieonyourstomachandthenraiseyourlegsandyourtrunktillyoucancatchyourfeetwithyourhandsandlooklikeabow.Oneminuteofthatisenough.

Paul:

What’sitgoodfor

Lisa:

Inyourcase,losingweight,losingallthatfatyougetfromeatinghamburgers.NowcanwefinishpleasebecauseI’vegotanotherclasstogoto

Paul:

Andthe“Headstand”

Lisa:

Inthe“Headstand”,Paul,youstandonyourhead,andyoucandoitforanythingfromonetotenminutes,anditdoeseverythinggood.NowImustgo,sogood-bye.

Paul:

ThankyouLisa...thankyou.Shelookssolovelywhenshe’sangry!

PartIIIMatchoftheDay

1.TodayendswithafightfeaturingOnokuni,alsoknownasthePanda.HehasquiteaneasyfighttodayinamatchagainstFujinoshin.Fujinoshinisheavyat150kilos,ratherclosetotheground.He’snicknamedTheTruth,whichcomesfromafightingnamewhichmeans“TheTrueMountFuji”. 

　　ThefightisdelayedbyafalsestartfromFujinoshin.ThatworriesOnokunialittle—he’samanwhodoesn’tliketostarttoosoon. 

　　It’sthePandawhowinsintheend.Fujinoshinstartswell,andhepushesthePandabackwards,buthedoesn’tseemtobeabletofollowthrough.Onokuniisjusttoobigtomove—andintheendhepusheshiswaythrough,usingtheadvantageof60extrakilosandhecarriesFujinoshinaway.AgoodwinforOnokuni.

2.Nowthen,Hignita’scameabout40metersoutofthegoaltheretotaketheball.Andhemustbeaworriedman.Well,theatmosphereisreallyalightnowhereinNaples.RogerMilla,forCameroon,hopestogetthemthroughtothequarterfinal.NoAfricancountryhasevergonethatfar.Butit’snotoveryet.CantheydoitagainHignitacomesoutfromthegoal—heseemstowanttogetinvolved.Idonotbelieveit,agoal,he’sthrownthechanceaway.RogerMillascores.That’sit,2-0.RogerMillamakesthisWorldCupbelongtoCameroon.Theynowknowthatthey’reontheway,I’msuretothequarterfinals.Higuitalooksupset,theColombianscan’tbelieveit.

3.AndinfirstplaceisGlendaWalshfromtheUnitedStates,thenKosticfromYugoslavia,andthencomesMurray.ButMurrayislookingverycomfortableindeed;andonly80meterstogonow,herecomesMurray,cominguppastKosticnow.it’sWalshleading,Murrayinsecondplace.AndMurrayrespondstothecheersofthecrowd—with80meterstogo,hereshecomes.AnneMurrayhitsthefront,Walshisbeaten,andAnneMurrayisgoingtowinforScotland.Heresheis,she’soverthelineinoneminuteseconds,andsecondwasGlendaWalsh,butthatwasagoodwinforAnneMurray,underoneminute45seconds,andthisisonlyhersecondseriousoutdoorracethissummer.Sheislookingverygood.

PartⅣMoreaboutthetopic:

Sportsmanship

Ifyou’reintosports,you’veseenithappen.You’veprobablyevenexperiencedit.Footballplayersshakinghandsafterfourquartersofknockingeachotheraround.Tennisplayersleapingoverthenettoshakehandswiththeiropponentsafterahard-foughtmatch.Soccerplayersexchangingjerseysafteranintense90minutes.Evenboxerstouchingglovesatthebeginningofeachround,thenhuggingeachotherafterbeatingeachotherintoapulpfor1_2rounds.Itseemslikecompetitorsineveryevent,fromspellingbeestohockey,behavethisway.What’sgoingon

It’sallpartofsportsmanship,agreattraditioninsportsandcompetitionthatmeansplayingcleanandhandlingbothvictoryanddefeatwithgrace,style,anddignity.

WhatIsSportsmanship

Sportsmanshipisdefinedas:

●playingfair

●followingtherulesofthegame

●respectingthejudgmentofrefereesandofficials

●treatingopponentswithrespect

Somepeopledefinegoodsportsmanshipasthe“goldenrule”ofsports—inotherwords,treatingthepeopleyouplaywithandagainstasyou’dliketobetreatedyourself.Youdemonstrategoodsportsmanshipwhenyoushowrespectforyourself,yourteammates,andyouropponents,forthecoachesonbothsides,andforthereferees,judges.andotherofficials.

Butsportsma