[00:00.00]喜欢chazidian.com,就把chazidian.com复制到QQ个人资料中!Lesson 6 The sporting spirit
[00:02.49]体育的精神
[00:04.99]First listen and then answer the following question.
[00:07.42]听录音,然后回答问题.
[00:09.85]How does the writer describe sport at the international level?
[00:12.97]作者是怎样描述国际体育运动的?
[00:16.09]I am always amazed when I hear people saying
[00:18.36]我总是惊愕于人们说
[00:20.64]that sport creates goodwill between the nations,
[00:23.22]体育运动可创造国家之间的友谊,
[00:25.81]and that if only the common peoples of the world
[00:28.38]还说各国民众
[00:30.96]could meet one another at football or cricket,
[00:33.33]若在足球场或板球场上交锋,
[00:35.71]they would have no inclination to meet on the battlefield.
[00:38.60]就不愿在战场上残杀.
[00:41.48]Even if one didn't know from concrete examples
[00:44.16]一个人即使不能从具体的事例了解到
[00:46.84](the 1936 Olympic Games,for instance)
[00:49.16](例如1936年的奥林匹克运动会)
[00:51.49]that international sporting contests lead to orgies of hatred,
[00:55.03]国际运动比赛会导致疯狂的仇恨,
[00:58.57]one could deduce it from general principles.
[01:01.09]也可以从常理中推断出结论.
[01:03.61]Nearly all the sports practised nowadays are competitive.