Unit 1 That must be a record!教案
keep …in mind記住,想著 keep up保持,繼續(xù)
keep up with 跟上(狀態(tài)) catch up with 跟上(動作)
keep watch 守望,值班 keep one’s promise 記日記
keep house管家 keep sb from doing sth 阻止某人做某事
③ live to be 活到。不定式 to be 作結(jié)果狀語
she lived to be 80. 她活到了八十歲。
eat to live, but don’t live to eat. 吃為了活著,但不要為了吃而活著。
類似結(jié)構(gòu):prove /turn to be…證明是;結(jié)果是
④ balance n.
天平: have you brought something to weigh the flesh? a balance?
平衡: balance of nature keep/lose one’s balance
keep the balance of nature
諧調(diào),勻稱: all the parts of the building are in perfect balance.
余額: i must check my bank balance.
v. 使……保持平衡: how long can you balance on one foot?
結(jié)算: balance an account / one’s books 結(jié)帳
等價,抵消: this year’s profits will balance our previous losses.
there are many chinese records,for example,tian’anmen square is the largest square in the world with an area of① about 40 hectares. china has a greatest number of hospitals in the world and urumqi is the most remote city from the sea —— it is 2,500 kilometres from the nearest coast.a special and delicious record was set in 1997 to celebrate hong kong’s return to china. the world’s largest jiaozi was made, weighing an incredible 480 kilogrammes!書中也有一些中國記錄,例如,天安門廣場是世界上最大的廣場,占地大約40公頃。中國的醫(yī)院數(shù)量昌世界上最多的,烏魯木齊是離海最遠(yuǎn)的城市,離最近的海岸2,500公里。在1997年慶祝香港回歸中國時創(chuàng)了一個特別的美味的記錄,做了世界上最大的一個餃子,餃子重得驚人,為480公斤。
① with an area of…擁有…面積
many of the records in guinness book of world records come from the world of sports. among the brilliant athletic achievements ,a few records stand out① because of the moving life stories behind them.the guinness world record for the fastest average speed at the tour de france was set in 1999 by the american cyclist lance armstrong. impressive as② record as is, it fades③ next to④ the story of armstrong’s struggle against disease. in 1996 armstrong ,the then no 1 cyclist in the world, was diagnosed⑤ with cancer and many thought that it meant the end of his cancer, maybe even his life. in 1998, however, armstrong returned to the world of racing.he went on to set the speed record and achieve his goal of winning the tour de france six years in a row⑥ from 1999 to .許多在《吉尼斯世界記錄大全》的記錄來自世界體育。在許多杰出的體育成就中,一些記錄尤為突出,因?yàn)橛涗浀谋澈笥懈腥说墓适隆<崴故澜缬涗洠诃h(huán)法自行車大賽平均最快的速度是1999年由美國自行車運(yùn)動員蘭斯-阿姆斯特朗創(chuàng)下的,雖然這個記錄令人難忘,但阿姆斯特朗與疾病抗?fàn)幍墓适卤冗@更令人矚目。在1996年,阿姆斯特朗,世界排名第一的自行車運(yùn)動員被確診患有癌癥,許多人認(rèn)為這意味著他運(yùn)動生涯的盡頭。然而在1998年阿姆斯特朗返回世界賽場。他繼續(xù)創(chuàng)下了速度記錄,XX年實(shí)現(xiàn)了他連續(xù)6次獲得環(huán)法自行車賽冠軍的目標(biāo)。