高中英语第一册课本(上)U08listening

Unit 8 Sports

Listen to th following sports reports and fill in the missing¹ information below.

1. Let's see what happened in sports today. How about taking a look at the NBA? In today's basketball action, the Los Angeles Lakers won against the Miami Heat. The Lakers scored 20 points in the last quarter, beating the Heat 101-96. Los Angeles have now won their last five games and may be on the way to this year's playoffs.

2. And here are the results from today's soccer league² games. Manchester United³ came back from one goal⁴ behind to tie Leeds 2-2 in Wednesday's game. Leeds scored their first goal after only ten minutes. It looked like Leeds would win when they took a 2-1 lead in the second half, but Manchester scored their second goal with five minutes left. Manchester is now two wins away from their third title⁵.

3. The masters⁶ of their game once again showed that they cannot be stopped. China won against Russia in Satruday's table tennis match. The Chinese team won the two firtst singles matches 3-1 and 3-0, while the Russians won the doubles match. China did not give up, but won the singles match. the win in the last singles match gave them a final win of 3-1. China has not lost any matches this year and it doesn't look like any team can beat them.

1 missing   

adj.遗失的，缺少的，失踪的

参考例句：

• Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具，看有无丢失。
• All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了，就短他一个。

2 league   

n.同盟，联盟，社团，联合会

参考例句：

• I'll never forget the day when I joined the Youth League.我永远不会忘记我入团的那一天。
• Half of the students in our class are League members.我们班有一半学生是团员。

3 united   

adj.和谐的；团结的；联合的，统一的

参考例句：

• The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
• The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。

4 goal   

n.(足球)球门；得分

参考例句：

• I shot the ball into the goal.我把球踢进球门。
• That was his best goal.那是他最好的一次得分。

5 title   

n.头衔，名称，标题，所有权，资格，冠军；vt.赋予称号，加标题于；adj.标题的

参考例句：

• I don't think I am worthy of such an honourable title.这样的光荣称号，我可担当不起。
• She has won the title of the world's champion.她获得了世界冠军的称号。

6 masters   

n.大师( master的名词复数 )；主人（尤指男性）；硕士；男教师

参考例句：

• From then on we raised our heads and became our own masters. 从此我们抬起头来当家做主了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He was accused of stirring up the thralls against their masters. 有人指责他鼓动奴隶反抗主人。 来自《简明英汉词典》