奥运不得不说的口语(四)
2012-08-15湖北省武汉市梁小明供稿
湖北省武汉市 梁小明 供稿
奥运不得不说的口语(四)
湖北省武汉市 梁小明 供稿
(一)Olympic Events奥运项目
l.Field events fall into two major categories:jumping and throwing.田赛分为跳跃和投掷两大类。
2.Track events include sprints,middle distance races,long distance races,relays,hurdles,barriers,and marathon.径赛包括短跑、中跑、长跑、接力跑、跨栏跑、障碍跑以及马拉松等项目。
3.When was diving accepted as a formal event at the Olympics?跳水是什么时候成为奥运会正式比赛项目的?
4.Football is now the most popular sport in the world with major powers located in Europe and South America.足球是目前世界上最流行的运动,主要的足球强国分布在欧洲和南美洲。
5.A basketball game is composed of four quarters and each quarter is ten minutes.篮球比赛分4节,每节10分钟。
6.Volleyballwaslisted in the 18thOlympic Games in Tokyo.排球是在第十八届东京奥运会上被列入比赛项目的。
7.Table tennis is China’s national game.乒乓球是中国的国球。
8.Synchronized swimming is often described as “water ballet”,and it is one of three Olympic events in which only women are allowed to compete.花样游泳也叫“水上芭蕾”。在奥运会的3个女子项目中,花样游泳就是其中一个。
9.Badminton can be played by two people in singles or by four people in doubles or mixed doubles.羽毛球可以两人单打或四人双打或混合双打。
10.What are the body weight divisions in weight-lifting?举重如何按体重分级别?对话1
A:我想我更喜欢室内项目。
B:你是说像体操、举重等之类的项目?
A:是的,跟田径项目比起来我更喜欢体操。体操看起来是那么优美。体操运动员有很强的控制和协调能力。
B:我明白你的意思。我也喜欢体操,还有其他的室内运动。我喜欢看举重,我还喜欢柔道和拳击。
A:我不太喜欢像柔道和拳击这样的打斗项目,但是我不介意击剑。
B:是的,击剑很好,非常迅速、激烈。
A:I think I prefer indoor events.
B:You mean those like gymnastics,weight-lifting and things like that?
A: Yes,I prefer gymnastics to athletics.It’s so beautiful to watch.The gymnasts have so much control and discipline.
B:I know what you mean.I like it,too.And I also like the other indoor sports.I like watching weight-lifting and I also like judo and boxing.
A: I’m not so keen on fighting like judo and boxing,but I don’t mind fencing.
B: Yes,that’s good.It’s really fast and exciting.
(二)Reports of Matches赛事报道
1.Two of his jumps are declared a foul.他的两次跳跃都判犯规。
2.He has broken the Olympic record for high jump for a second time.他第二次打破了奥运会跳高纪录。
3.The runners are doing warming-up exercises in their lanes.赛跑选手们正在跑道上做准备活动。
4.If the Japanese athlete commits another false start,he is to be disqualified.如果这位日本运动员再次抢跑,他就会被取消比赛资格。
5.There goes the referee’s gunshot. 裁判员的枪响了。
6.They breast the tape almost at the same time in the 100-meter dash final.他们在百米决赛中几乎是同时撞线的。
7.His stamina and speed are extraordinary.他的耐力和速度十分惊人。
8.Look,she is dashing!She really comes out on top.看呀,她冲刺了!她真是遥遥领先。
9.She ends with a graceful entry into the water,and there is almost no splash.她以优美的入水结束了动作,而且几乎没有溅起水花。
10.What a terrific backhand return!多么漂亮的反手回击啊!对话2
A:There goes the bell.The boxer in red shorts is Korean while the one in yellow shorts is Indian.
B:They are both lightweights.But the Korean boxer Kim is 3kg heavier than his opponent Singh.Kim weighs 68kg and Singh 65kg.
A:They are using a straight punch to feel each other.
B:Kim is more active.He is pressing with a combination.
A:Singh bobs and counter-punches with the left hook.Yet basically he is defending.
B:Look,Singh repeatedly barrages Kim.
A:In turn Kim hits Singh below the belt.
B:The referee has to break them.Kim is penalized a point.
A:The bell is ringing.This round is over.
A:铃声响了。穿红色短裤的是韩国拳手,穿黄色短裤的是印度拳手。
B:他们都是轻量级运动员。但是韩国选手金比他的对手辛格重三公斤。金重68公斤而辛格重65公斤。
A:他们正在用直拳试探对方。
B:金更主动些。他用组合拳把对方逼得很紧。
A:辛格低头躲闪用左勾拳还击。然而,他基本上处于防守状态。
B:看,辛格接二连三地猛击金。
A:反过来金击中了辛格腰带以下部位。
B:裁判不得不把他们分开。金被扣罚一分。
A:铃响了,这一回合结束了。