1. 词汇表 chants 颂歌，这里指足球球迷们的助威歌

mysterious 神秘的

bothering 让…担心、烦恼

stimulate 使…活跃，助兴

atmosphere 气氛

loudhailer 扩音器、电喇叭

conduct 指挥（合唱）

radical 全新的，与以往完全不同的

witty 机智风趣的

honed 精心编写的

hypnotic 有催眠暗示效果的

demographics（特定的）人群

instinct 本能

functional 实用性的

unspectacular 平庸、没有特色的

2. 阅读理解：请在读完上文后，回答下列问题 。 1. How has Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, described the sound of fans at a home game?

2. Which idea being proposed is unlikely to be adopted by fans?

3. True or false? Having to sit down may discourage people chanting and singing.

4. What does the reporter mean by "do the fans inspire the players or is it the other way round?"

3. 答案 1. How has Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, described the sound of fans at a home game?

He said they were 'quiet'.

2. Which idea being proposed is unlikely to be adopted by fans?

A more radical but apparently less likely option is to hand out lyric sheets to supporters when they enter the stadium.

3. True or false? Having to sit down may discourage people chanting and singing.

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