UNIT 2 Biggest, Longest, Widest Lesson 9 Be a Champion!

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[0:00.357]UNIT 2 第二单元
[0:01.369]Biggest, Longest, Widest 最大，最长，最宽
[0:04.138]Lesson 9: 第九课：
[0:05.689]Be a Champion! 成为冠军！
[0:07.675]THINK ABOUT IT!
[0:09.734]Do you know of any world records⁴?
[0:13.262]What are they?
[0:15.106]Do you think you could⁵ break a world record³ one day?
[0:19.422]Which record would⁶ it be?
[0:22.376]What world records do Brian and Danny want to break?
[0:26.441]Any Ideas? 有其他主意吗？
[0:28.160]How can ordinary⁷ people break a world record? 普通人如何才能打破一项世界记录呢？
[0:31.849]I have an idea. 我有个主意。
[0:33.185]Our class could play soccer for a week without stopping! 我们班可以一个星期不停地踢足球！
[0:36.419]How could we do that? 我们怎么能做到呢？
[0:38.505]Wouldn't we get tired? 我们不会累吗？
[0:40.294]And hungry? 不会饿吗？
[0:41.862]We could take turns. 我们可以轮流着来。
[0:43.178]Some of us would play, while⁸ some sleep and eat. 一些人踢球的时候，一些人睡觉吃饭。
[0:46.360]I'm going⁹ to drink lots of milk. 我要喝许多牛奶，
[0:48.841]I will eat more fruits and vegetables. 吃更多的水果和蔬菜。
[0:51.353]Some day I might¹⁰ be the world's tallest dinosaur¹¹! 有一天我可能会成为世界上最高的恐龙！
[0:55.608]That's wonderful, Danny! 那真奇妙，丹尼！
[0:57.594]I don't know if it will make you tall. 我不知道那是否可以使你长高。
[0:59.908]But you'll be healthy! 但能使你健康！
[1:01.780]Hey, Danny! 嘿，丹尼！
[1:02.846]I have two bananas for lunch. 我中午吃两根香蕉。
[1:04.711]Would you like one of them? 你想要一根吗？
[1:06.309]That's very kind of you, 你真好，
[1:07.892]but my mother gave¹² me donuts¹³ for lunch. 但我妈妈给我油炸圈饼做午饭。
[1:10.655]I don't need any bananas. 我不要香蕉了。
[1:13.022]You hold a world record, Danny. 丹尼，你保持了一项世界记录。
[1:15.230]You're the world's funniest dinosaur! 你是世界上最搞笑的恐龙！
[1:17.688]Why? 为什么？
[1:18.620]Did I say something funny? 难道我说了什么好笑的事了吗？
[1:21.645]PROJECT
[1:22.851]A NEW WORLD RECORD!
[1:24.760]Could you run a hundred metres¹⁴ in eight seconds?
[1:29.053]That would be a new world record.
[1:31.614]If you were three metres tall, that would be a world record, too!
[1:37.288]But you're not a champion runner¹⁵.
[1:39.535]And you're not three metres tall!
[1:42.046]Sometimes, average¹⁶ people also break world records.
[1:46.753]What kind of world record could you break?
[1:50.808]Could you stand on one foot for a week?
[1:54.398]Could you eat twenty apples in one minute?
[1:58.189]Think of a world record you would like your class to break.
[2:02.357]If you like, it can be a funny record.
[2:06.612]Could everyone in your class get into one car?
[2:10.742]That might be a new record!
[2:13.379]Describe your idea to your classmates.
[2:16.404]Find information¹⁷ about records in books or on the Internet¹⁸.
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1 widest   

adj.最宽的，最广阔的(wide的最高级形式)

参考例句：

• The widest application is found in areal or general geologic mapping. 最广泛的应用见于地面的或普通的地质填图。 来自辞典例句
• Photoelectric work offers the widest scope. 光电工作提供了最广阔的天地。 来自辞典例句

2 champion   

n.冠军，拥护者，战士；vt.保卫，拥护；adj.优胜的

参考例句：

• The champion is running in lane five.冠军跑在第五跑道上。
• She has won the title of the world's champion.她获得了世界冠军的称号。

3 record   

n.记录，唱片；v.记录，记载

参考例句：

• She broke the former record.她打破以前的记录。
• All the important events are on record.重大事件都有记载。

4 records   

n.记录( record的名词复数 )；经历；（有关过去的）事实；最好的成绩v.记录，录音，拍摄( record的第三人称单数 )；标明；发表正式（或法律方面的）声明；演奏音乐供录制

参考例句：

• Accurate records must be kept. 必须保存准确的记录。
• The dial records very slight variations in pressure. 该刻度盘能显示很微小的压力变化。

5 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

6 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

7 ordinary   

adj.平常的，普通的；n.常事，常例，普通的人

参考例句：

• Her new house is certainly out of the ordinary.她的新居真是不同凡响。
• That is quite an ordinary event.那是极平常的一件事。

8 while   

conj.当…的时候；而；虽然；尽管 n.一会儿

参考例句：

• In a short while,the cat ate up the fish.不久，那只猫便将鱼吃个精光。
• He teaches English in the school all the while.他一直在这所学校里教英语。

9 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

10 might   

aux./v.(may的过去式)可能；可以，允许

参考例句：

• It looks as if it might snow.看起来好像要下雪了。
• Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗？

11 dinosaur   

n.恐龙

参考例句：

• Are you trying to tell me that David was attacked by a dinosaur?你是想要告诉我大卫被一支恐龙所攻击？
• He stared at the faithful miniature of the dinosaur.他凝视著精确的恐龙缩小模型。

12 gave   

vbl.（give的过去式）给予，产生，发表

参考例句：

• He asked for money and I gave him some.他要钱，我给了他一些。
• I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost. 我给你一张地图，这样你就不会迷路了。

13 donuts   

n. 炸面圈

参考例句：

• As McDonald's, Dunkin' Donuts and other fast-food chains moved upmarket, Starbucks looked less distinctive. 随着麦当劳，Dunkin'Donuts以及其它快餐联锁店朝着上流市场发展，星巴克失去了自己的特色。
• You can walk to the bakery to buy donuts! 你可以步行去面包店买油炸圈饼！

14 metres   

n.米( metre的名词复数 )；（诗的）格律；用于竞赛名称 metres

参考例句：

• The two houses stood 500 metres apart. 两座房子相距500米。
• She estimated the breadth of the lake to be 500 metres. 她估计湖面大约有500米宽。

15 runner   

n.奔跑者，赛跑者，操作者，滑槽

参考例句：

• I was slowly closing on the runner ahead of me.我慢慢追上了跑在我前面的人。
• A runner needs plenty of wind.跑步者需要呼吸大量的空气。

16 average   

n.平均数，平均水平；adj.一般的，通常的，平均的；v.取平均值，达到平均水平

参考例句：

• He spends on the average two hours a day on reading.他平均每天用两小时读书。
• The average flow of the river is 200 cubic metres per second.这条河平均流量为每秒二百立方米。

17 information   

n.起诉；信息，消息；知识；报告，通知，情报

参考例句：

• I hope the information I gave you was helpful.我希望我给你的消息对你有所帮助。
• We must get further information.我们必须获得更多的消息。

18 internet   

n.因特网；互联网络

参考例句：

• You can find it on the Internet.你可以在因特网上找到它。
• I surf the Internet two hours a day.我每天上网冲浪两个小时。