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堅持打乒乓球使“我”發(fā)生了巨大的改變……
1?I?was?first?introduced?to?table?tennis?when?I?was?13.?I?still?remember?my?first?few?attempts?when?the?racket?(球拍)?and?the?ball?just?didn?t?seem?to?meet!
2?I?am?not?a?person?who?can?be?called?“talented”?at?sports.?I?was?a?fat?and?clumsy?(不靈活的)?kid?back?then.?However,?something?about?table?tennis?pulled?me?towards?the?sport,?though?I?was?not?good?at?it.?As?days?went?by,?I?learned?new?techniques?and?became?one?of?the?best?players?in?my?school.?It?became?my?stress?buster.?The?changes?I?experienced?in?the?process?of?learning?to?play?this?game?are?as?follows.
3?I?was?no?longer?clumsy.?My?balance?and?attention?improved.?My?posture?was?much?better,?and?I?could?finally?carry?things?without?the?fear?of?dropping?them.?My?holding?ability?was?stronger?and?my?response?movement?also?improved.?This?is?because?the?sport?requires?much?concentration?and?swift?movements?and?adjustments.
4?I?was?no?longer?fat.?I?was?so?determined?to?become?a?better?player?that?I?devoted?almost?all?my?free?time?to?table?tennis.?All?those?hours?wasted?on?watching?TV?and?playing?video?games?were?all?spent?on?playing?table?tennis?then.?I?lost?weight?and?thus?became?fit.?My?physical?and?mental?strength?increased,?and?I?felt?better?than?ever!
5?I?paid?more?attention?in?class.?Long?hours?of?playing?table?tennis?improved?my?attention,?as?the?game?requires?you?to?pay?attention?to?your?opponent?s?shots?and?watch?the?ball?closely.?I?was?more?observant?of?my?surroundings?than?before.
6?I?could?handle?pressure.?The?competitive?nature?of?the?sport?taught?me?how?to?react?to?different?situations?in?a?short?time.?I??became?used?to?being?in?high?pressure?situations,?so?I?could?also?handle?my?academics,?projects?and?extra?鄄curricular?activities?well.
7?Apart?from?these,?I?developed?my?social?skills,?learned?to?develop?strategies?to?deal?with?different?situations,?and?most?importantly,?learned?to?accept?defeat.?So,?table?tennis?is?one?game?that?I?recommend?everyone?to?play?at?least?once.
1.?What?does?the?underlined?word?“buster”?in?paragraph?2?probably?mean?
A.?Producer.?B.?Destroyer.?C.?Connector.?D.?Receiver.
2.?What?can?be?learned?about?playing?table?tennis?according?to?the?text?
A.?It?requires?great?talent.
B.?It?should?be?learned?before?13.
C.?It?may?increase?players??pressure.
D.?It?requires?concentration?and?adjustments.
3.?What?does?paragraph?4?focus?on?about?playing?table?tennis?
A.?Its?influence?on?health.
B.?Its?influence?on?study.
C.?Its?influence?on?social?communication.
D.?Its?influence?on?dealing?with?difficulties.
4.?What?s?the?text?
A.?A?news?report.?B.?A?book?review.
C.?A?sporting?story.?D.?A?scientific?study.
運動的影響相關表達
1.?I?was?no?longer?clumsy.?我不再是個笨手笨腳的人了。
2.?I?was?so?determined?to?become?a?better?player?that?I?devoted?almost?all?my?free?time?to?table?tennis.?我決心要成為一名更好的球員,所以我?guī)缀醢阉械目臻e時間都花在了乒乓球上。
3.?All?those?hours?wasted?on?watching?TV?and?playing?video?games?were?all?spent?on?playing?table?tennis?then.?所有那些浪費在看電視和玩電子游戲上的時間后來都花在打乒乓球上了。
4.?I?lost?weight?and?thus?became?fit.?我減重了,因此也健康了。
5.?I?was?more?observant?of?my?surroundings?than?before.?我比以前更善于觀察我周圍的環(huán)境。
6.?The?competitive?nature?of?the?sport?taught?me?how?to?react?to?different?situations?in?a?short?time.?這項運動的競爭性質教會我如何在短時間內對不同的情況作出反應。
7.?Apart?from?these,?I?developed?my?social?skills,?learned?to?develop?strategies?to?deal?with?different?situations,?and?most?importantly,?learned?to?accept?defeat.?除此之外,我還發(fā)展了自己的社交技能,學會了制定策略以應對不同的情況,最重要的是,我學會了接受失敗。