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Unit1BreakingRecordsapproximatelyadv.近似地,大约地laughtern.笑,笑声inreality实际上,现实adjustmentn.调整,调节toughadj.强硬的,困难的;顽强的gymnasticallyadv.体操,技能训练extremeadj.极端的,偏激的conventionaladj.习俗的,传统的unfitadj.不适宜的,不太健康的spiritualadj.精神上的marathonn.马拉松urgev.催促,力劝accomplishv.完成,实现motivationn.动机devotionn.热爱,投入souln.灵魂,心灵Theheaviestcakeintheworld.Thedogwiththelargestears.Thepersonwiththelongestmoustache.Thesmallestelectricallyoperatedmotorcar.Theworld’stallestperson,251cm.Thebookcollectsallkindsofrecordsthatarenotmadeinanyconventionalsportsandusuallybyamateursportslovers.TheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsIngroups,answerthesequestionsaboutthepicturesoftheactivitiesbelow.Whatiseachpersondoing?Choosethenameofeachactivityfromthelist.●hulahooping●pogostickjumping●doingjumpingjacks●somersaulting●standingonaSwissball●doinglungespogostickjumpingsomersaultingstandingonaSwissballdoingjumpingjacksdoinglungeshulahoopingAshritaFurmanWhatisthepassageabout?AmancalledAshritaFurmanhasbrokenGuinnessrecordsinmanyactivities.AnewsreportQuicklyglancethroughthetext.TickthetopicsaboutAshritathattheauthordoesnotcover.□physicalskillsneededforevents□numberofrecordsbroken□hisfamilylife□kindsofrecordsbroken□whyhebecameasportsman√□countrieshelikesbest□placeanddateofbirth□hisoccupation(职业)□hiseducation□hisfirstGuinnessrecord√√√√Name:Wherehelives(Para.___):Numberofrecordsbroken(Para._____):HisfirstGuinnessrecord(Para._____):AshritaFurmanNewYorkcityabout9327,000jumpingjacksin19799111Profile:■Kindsofrecordsbroken(Para._____):1&3Notmadeinanyconventionalsports;seemchildish;causelaughterratherthanrespectMainsportsinwhichhehasmadeGuinnessrecords◇Hulahooping◇Pogostickjumpingunderwater◇Performingdeepkneebendsinahotairballoon◇Keepafullbottleofmilkonhisheadwhilehewaswalking◇Standingontopofa75cmSwissball◇Somersaultingalongaroadfor12miles◇Coveringamileinthefastesttimewhiledoinggymnasticallycorrectlunges◇Jumpingjacks水下弹簧单高跷游戏热气球中做膝部深弯曲运动踩在75厘米高的瑞士球上沿着12英里的马路翻筋斗做标准的体操弓箭步前进跳爆竹strength,fitness,determinationSomeofthephysicaldifficultieshehasexperienced.WhenwalkingwithabottleofmilkonhisheadThefine_______________areneededneckadjustmentsWhendoinggymnasticallycorrectlungesLungesare_________hardonyourlegs.extremelyWhenstandingontopofaSwissballIttakesalotof__________andagreatsenseof______tostayontheball.Youhaveto_______tostayontopespeciallywhenyourlegsstart________.concentrationbalancestruggleshakingWhensomersaultingItisa_____eventasyouhavetoovercome________,_______________andpain.Youare________torestforonly5minutesineveryhourofrolling.Andyoumay_____.toughdizzinessextremetirednesspermittedvomitWhichisNOTthereasonwhyAshritabecameasuccessfulsportsman?A.Hewasveryweakasachild,sohehadtotakemoreexercise.B.HebecameoneofSirChinmoy’sstudents.C.Ashritaenteredthemarathonandwonmuchconfidence.D.Herefusedtoacceptanyphysicallimitation.1.(Para.1)Morethantwentyofthesehestillholds,includingtherecordforhavingthemostrecords.Hestillholdsmorethantwentyofthese(theserecords)他依然是其中20多项记录的保持者，还包括拥有最多的吉尼斯记录这一项。breakarecord打破记录set/establish/createanewrecord创造一项新记录keep/holdarecord保持记录equaltheworldrecord平世界记录ImportantSentences2.(Para.3)Whiletheseactivitiesmightseemchildishandcauselaughterratherthanrespect,inrealitytheyrequireanenormousamountof_________(strong)andfitnessaswellasdetermination.虽然这些活动看起来孩子气且令人发笑而不是让人肃然起敬，但实际上，这些活动需要强大的力量，健康的体格和坚定的决心。inreality=infact,intruth,actuallyanenormousamountof/agreatamountof＋[U]strength3.(Para.6)Somersaultingisatougheventasyouhavetoovercomedizziness,extreme_________(tire)andpain.tiredness翻筋斗是一项艰苦的运动，因为你必须克服头晕、极度疲劳和痛苦。toughadj.坚强的，坚韧的，不屈不挠的；艰苦的，困难的，难办的；牢固的，强壮的；粗暴的1)Sheistoughandambitious.她坚韧顽强，满怀抱负。2)Hehadshotthreepeopledeadearninghimselfareputation(名声)asatoughguy.他因枪杀三人得到了暴徒的恶名。4)Itwasaverytoughdecisionbutwefeelwemadetherightone...这是个困难的决定，但是我们认为我们做出了正确的选择。5)Heannouncedtoughmeasurestolimitthemoneysupply.他公布了限制货币供应的严厉措施。6)Thesteak(牛排)wastoughandthepeaswerelikebullets.牛排老得嚼不动，豌豆像子弹一样硬。3)Shehadaprettytoughchildhood.她的童年非常不幸。4.(Pra.6)Youare(permit)torestforonlyfiveminutesineveryhourofrollingbutyouareallowedtostop(brief)tovomit.每翻滚一小时，只允许你有五分钟的休息，不过你也可以短暂地停下来呕吐。permitdoingsth.allowdoingsth.允许做…permitsb.todosth.allowsb.todosth.允许某人做…permit较正式/正面,表法律/官方的允许，态度积极allow表默许，不加阻止，态度较消极的允许brieflypermitted5.(pra.7)(cover)amileinthefastesttimewhiledoinggymnasticallycorrectlungesisyetanothereventinwhichAshritaisoutstanding.Covering做标准的体操弓箭步向前，以最快的节奏走完一英里的路程是Ashrita的又一个出色项目。Covering….作句子主语。谓语is，余下的为表语;inwhich…是修饰anotherevent的定语从句6.(pra.9)HestudiedEasternreligionsand,_____(age)16,discoveredanIndianmeditationteacher______(call)SriChinmoywholivedinhisneighborhoodsinNewYorkCity.他研究过东方宗教，在16岁时，他发现一名叫斯里琴摩的印度冥想导师，住在纽约市他家附近。agedcalledstudiedanddiscovered是并列谓语aged16=whenhewasaged16当他16岁时，时间状语说明discovered的时间。7.(pra.9)SriChinmoysaysthatitisjustasimportantforpeopletodeveloptheirbodies______itistodeveloptheirmindsheartsand_______(spirit)selves.Hebelievesthatthereisnolimit_____people’sphysicalabilities.斯里琴摩指出人们发展他们的体魄与发展他们的头脑，心灵和精神上的自我同等重要。并且他相信人的体能是没有局限的。asspiritualto8.(pra10)Hehadbeenurgedbyhisspiritualleadertoente