Q1: What was the challenge that Lang Ping face when she was preparing fr the 2015 Wrld Cup? Hw did she react?
The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One f the best players had been injured. And the team captain had t leave because f heart prblems.
She didn’t lse heart. Instead, she knew that her yung players culd win if they wrked tgether. Later they were the wrld champins!
Q2: What was the secret f Michael Jrdan success? Hw did he say?
The secret f Michael Jrdan success is learning frm his failures. Jrdan said, I can accept failure; everyne fails at smething. But I can't accept nt trying. Lsing games taught him t practise harder and never give up.
Q3: Wh is yur favrite athlete? Why d yu admire him r her?
A: My favrite athlete is Fu Yuanhui, a yung and lvely athlete. She almst swims every day and has much strength. Mst imprtantly she is very humrus and diligent when faced with challenges. I like her pwerful and utging spirit.
B: My favrite athlete is Lin Dan, wh is a Chinese badmintn player. He is a tw-time Olympic champin and a five-time Wrld champin. Lin Dan brught hnr and glry t China. The fans nicknamed him as ’Super Dan’. I admire him because his skills are s impressive.
C: I like Ai Fukuhara best. She is a retired Japanese table tennis player, wh came t China t receive the training when she was nly five years ld. Whatever difficulty she met, she never lst heart r gave up. She sets a gd example fr me.
(1) As a player, Lang Ping brught hnur and glry t her cuntry.
hnur n. 榮譽(yù);尊敬;榮幸
He brught hnur t his family. 他為家庭爭了光。
It’s a great hnur (fr me) t receive the prize. 能獲得這個(gè)獎(jiǎng)是無上的榮耀。
in hnur f 為慶?!?;向……表示敬意
We held a party in hnur f his birthday. 為了慶祝他的生日,我們舉行了聚會(huì)。
類似的介詞短語:
in frnt f 在……前面
in place f 代替;取代
in pint f 就……來說/而言;關(guān)于……
in spite f 盡管;不管,不顧
in case f 萬一;如果發(fā)生
in memry f 紀(jì)念
n need f = in want f 有……的需要;有……的必要
in favr f 支持;贊成
in charge f 負(fù)責(zé);主管
in praise f 歌頌;贊揚(yáng)
in search f 尋找
hnur v. 尊敬,以……為榮
I feel hnured t have been invited t deliver a speech here. 能夠被邀請?jiān)谶@里演講我感到很榮幸。
hnurable adj. 光榮的,尊敬的
It is hnurable t earn a living with yur hands. 靠雙手勞動(dòng)來養(yǎng)活自己是光榮的。
(2) Jrdan says that the secret t his success is learning frm his failures.
failure/ success n. [U] 成功/ 失敗
[C] 具體的失?。ǔ晒Γ┑娜嘶蚴?
He is a failure (success) in business. 他生意失敗了。
If yu fail, make failure a stepping stne t success. 假若你失敗,就把它當(dāng)作通向成功的墊腳石。
ne’s failure t d sth. 未能做某事
have success in ding sth 表示成功地做了某事
His failure t help us was disappinting. 他未能幫助我們真是令人失望。
Did yu have any success in persuading her t cme? 你說服了她來嗎?
fail v. 失敗,辜負(fù),衰退
I feel I’ve failed my children by nt spending mre time with them. 我沒有花更多的時(shí)間陪伴孩子們,讓他們失望了。(fail sb.= let smebdy dwn 使某人失望)
He failed maths but passed all his ther subjects. 他數(shù)學(xué)沒及格,但其他學(xué)科都及格了。(沒通過)
Failing eyesight frced him t retire early. 視力下降迫使他提早退休。(衰退的)
翻譯:1. 我覺得能贏得這個(gè)金牌是個(gè)很大的榮耀。
答案:I cnsider it a great hnr t win the medal.
2. They gave a banquet (宴會(huì)) ________ the guests frm Britain.
A. in hnur f
B. in an hnur
C. in hnur t
D. in hnur fr
答案:A
解析:句意:為了表達(dá)對來自英國的客人的敬意,他們舉行了一個(gè)宴會(huì)。in hnur f 為向……表示敬意;為紀(jì)念。
3. 改錯(cuò):
答案:He failed his first attempt but succeeded in his secnd attempt.
在fail后加in。
Reading fr writing
Q1: What prblem did Kayla have in the past? What made her change her thinking?
A: She always wanted t lk like the slim girls n TV and wrried abut her weight. She tried the unhealthy diet and went bananas.
Later she read an article that made her realize the imprtance f keeping fit.
Q2: Nwadays, many wmen tend t be n a diet r take weight-lss pills fr a slim figure. D yu agree with this? Hw d yu keep fit and what are the benefits f keeping fit?
A. That’s nt right. I nce went n a diet t keep slim, yet I usually felt weak and pwerless. Later, rather than skipping meals, I chse t jg after meals and ate mre vegetables and fruits, which made me feel happier and healthier.
B. Certainly, everyne has the right t pursue beauty. It’s OK t keep slim. Hwever, we have t keep in mind that we shuldn’t take pills at the expense f health. We can wrk ut t keep fit, which help us imprve bth ur self-cnfidence and figure.
C. I’m srry, but I disagree. Taking weight-lss pills des much harm t ur bdy and even causes liver failure. Trying t eat healthy fd will make a difference in the lng term.
(1)I almst went bananas, t.
與“banana”相關(guān)的俚語
g bananas=becme crazy 發(fā)瘋,神經(jīng)錯(cuò)亂
I speculated that maybe the ld wman had gne bananas at last. 我猜測這個(gè)老婦人后來可能瘋了。
big/ tp banana 主要人物,大老板;最好的演員
He is the tp banana in this cmpany.
他是這家公司的頭兒。
secnd banana 次要任務(wù);配角;次要人物
I always play secnd banana t her.
我總是做她的副手。
banana il 花言巧語;大話
Cut ut the banana il; flattery will get yu nwhere.
別花言巧語了,吹捧是不會(huì)使你撈到好處的。
I started thinking abut fitness rather than weight.
Rather than cutting ut the fds I enjyed, I added healthy fds t my meals.
rather than用作連詞,連接兩個(gè)平行結(jié)構(gòu)。解釋為“而不是”。
She likes swimming rather than playing tennis .她喜歡游泳而不喜歡打網(wǎng)球。
I think I'll have a cld drink rather than cffee.我想我該要一杯冷飲,而不要咖啡。
He tld a lie rather than gt his friend int truble.他寧愿說謊也不愿連累朋友。
These shes are cmfrtable rather than gd-lking.這些鞋子穿起來舒服而不是看起來好看。
1. They didn’t feel like ging t the cncert, s they stayed at hme __________.
2. They stayed at hme __________ ging t the cncert.
A. instead f B. instead
答案:1. instead 2. instead f
解析:這道題考查的是instead和instead f的用法和區(qū)別。instead常位于句尾或句首(在句首時(shí)常用逗號(hào)和句子隔開),表示“代替”、“反而、卻”的意思;例如They didn’t meet her, they met her cusin instead (他們沒有遇到她,而是遇到了她的表姐). 而instead f后面常跟名詞或動(dòng)名詞,表示“替代……”、“不是……而是……”;例如He drank sme juice instead f beer (他沒有喝啤酒,而是喝了一些果汁).
3. 翻譯:Peple went bananas with bredm.
發(fā)瘋
4. Writing:
Have yu ever tried t lse weight? Are there any errrs during the prcess? What will yu d in the future?
Sample: I was very ashamed f my being verweight in the past. Sme f my classmates usually laughed at my figure. I skipped meals yet later I suffered stmachache, which influenced my life a lt. Frm then n, I started t read a lt abut hw t keep fit. Nw I came t realize the imprtance f keeping healthy, I began wrking ut regularly instead f sitting fr a lng time. I have lst 5 kils until nw, which is s exciting fr me. I will g n ding sprts in the future.