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Philippines, Bermuda Celebrate Rare Olympic Gold Medals

菲律宾和百慕大庆祝好不容易获得的金牌

Published Date: July 27, 2021

发布时间：2021年7月27日

☝️Advanced Level 高级水平

❤️Exercise 1 练习1

Vocabulary 词汇篇

national anthem 【ˈnæʃənl ˈænθəm】(Noun) 国歌

Definitions to: a countrys official song

释义：一个国家的官方歌曲

Eg.: We sang the national anthem before the match started to show our support for the team.

我们在比赛开始前奏唱国歌，以表达我们对球队的支持。

podium 【ˈpoʊdiːəm】(Noun) 领奖台

Definitions to: a three-level platform where winners are given their prizes

释义：一个胜利者被授予奖杯的三级平台

Eg.: The winners of the event received their medals on the podium.

例句：比赛的获胜者在领奖台被授予了奖牌。

stranded 【strændɪd】(Adjective) 搁浅，滞留

Definitions to: unable to leave a particular place

释义：unable to leave a particular place

Eg.: We were stranded at the airport for almost 12 hours.

例句：我们在机场滞留了将近 12 个小时。

generation 【ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən】(Noun) 一代，辈，世

Definitions to: all of the people who were born at about the same time regarded as a group; one stage or step in a familys history

释义：所有大约同时出生的人都被视为一个群体； 在家族历史的同一个阶段

Eg.: Todays younger generations are comfortable using technology.

例句：今天的年轻一代很自由、容易的使用技术。

compete 【kəmˈpiːt】(Verb) 竞争

Definitions to: to try to be better than another person or organization

释义：努力比另一个人或组织做得更好

Eg.: Twelve teams are going to compete in the Tournament this year.

例句：今年的比赛将有十二支队伍参加竞技。

debut 【ˈdeɪbjuː】(Noun) 出道，面世，亮相

Definitions to: the first public appearance of someone or something

释义：某人或某物第一次公开露面

Eg.: Kate Winslet made her film debut in 1994.

凯特温斯莱特于1994年首次出演电影。

❤️Exercise 2 练习2

Article 文章篇

Philippines, Bermuda Celebrate Rare Olympic Gold Medals

菲律宾和百慕大庆祝好不容易获得的金牌

The Tokyo Olympics have brought some unexpected gold medals for countries and teams which rarely, if ever, see their athletes on the podium. Heres a look at some of the teams which have won events despite having little history of Olympic success.

东京奥运会给一些曾经很少有运动员站在领奖台上的国家或团队带来了一些意想不到的金牌。以下是一些在奥运会上几乎没有成功历史，但却赢得比赛的团队。

Philippines

菲律宾

After 97 years of competing at the Olympics, the Philippines finally has a gold medal to celebrate. Hidilyn Diaz was up against the world record holder in the womens 55-kilogram weightlifting category but still won.

经过97年的奥运会，菲律宾终于有了一枚金牌可以庆祝。在女子55公斤举重项目中，Hidilyn Diaz与该项目的世界记录保持者对决并仍然取胜。

Diaz is now looking forward to a long-awaited return home after the coronavirus pandemic left her stranded in Malaysia unable to see family and friends. “To all the young generation in the Philippines, please dream high,” Diaz said.

自从新冠疫情流行后让她滞留在马来西亚并无法见到家人和朋友以来，Diaz现在期待返回期待已久的家中。Diaz说：所有年轻一代的菲律宾人：请树立远大的梦想！

Diaz is a four-time Olympian who carried her country’s flag during the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Games and won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.

Diaz曾四次参加奥运会。她曾在2012年伦敦奥运会上身披国家旗帜和在2016年里约热内卢奥运会上获得银牌。

Bermuda

百慕大

The Atlantic island of only 65,000 people — they could all fit into the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo — has its first ever gold medal after Flora Duffy won the womens triathlon on Tuesday. She is one of only two athletes representing the island nation at the Games.

大西洋岛一个仅容纳65000人口的地方，东京奥运会体育馆就可以容纳他们国家的所有人。这个国家在继周二的竞赛中弗洛拉·达菲（Flora Duffy）赢得女子铁人三项运动后有史以来第一次获得金牌。在这次奥运会中，她是百慕大这个岛家的仅有的两个运动员代表之一。

“I think [the medal] is bigger than me. Its going to inspire the youth of Bermuda and everyone back home that competing on the world stage from a small island is really possible," said Duffy, a Bermuda native who grew up there.

在那里长大的百慕大本地人达菲（Duffy）说到：我认为这枚金牌比我更大。它将激励年轻的百慕大人民和让每一个人都返回国家并代表国家在世界舞台上为这个小岛国而战斗变得有可能。

Tunisia

突尼斯

The North African country had won four gold medals since its Olympic debut at the 1960 Rome Games. Make that five after a surprising win from the outside lane by 18-year-old swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui in the mens 400-meter freestyle. “I was in tears in my eyes because when I see the flag of my country and I hear the anthem in the background, it was great,” Hafnaoui said.

这个南非国家自从1960的罗马奥运会开始到现在一共赢得了四块金牌。第五枚金牌是被一个在外赛道18岁的名为艾哈迈德·哈夫纳维（Ahmed Hafnaoui）的选手在男子400米自由泳比赛中出人意料的夺得。哈夫纳维（Hafnaoui）说到：当我看到我国家的国旗和背景音乐是我国家的国歌时，我热泪盈眶并感觉非常棒。

❤️Exercise 3 练习3

Discussion 讨论篇

1. What are your thoughts on these unexpected gold medal wins?

对于这些意想不到的金牌获得者，你有什么想法？

2. Are you happy with how your country has performed at the Games?

你对你国家在这次奥运会中的表现感到高兴吗？

3. Whats the most exciting Olympic event youve watched?

你曾经观看过的最令人激动的奥运会运动是什么？

4. Do you like your countrys national anthem? Do you know the lyrics?

你喜欢你国家的国歌吗？你知道歌词吗？

5. Who are your countrys most famous Olympic athletes of all time?

一直以来，谁是你国家最出名的奥运匹克运动员？

❤️Exercise 4

Further Discussion 深入讨论篇

1. Have you ever tried weightlifting? Did you enjoy it?

你曾经试过举重吗？你享受这个运动吗？

2. Do you like swimming? What would you say is your best stroke?

你喜欢游泳吗？哪种游泳方式你最擅长？

3. Do you think youd be better at swimming, cycling, or running? Why?

你认为你更擅长游泳、骑自行车还是跑步？ 为什么？

4. Would you rather visit the Philippines, Bermuda, or Tunisia? Why?

你更愿意访问菲律宾，百慕大还是土耳其？为什么？

5. Victory is a thousand times sweeter when youre the underdog. — Jenny Han. Do you agree with this statement?

当你处于劣势时，胜利会甜蜜一千倍。 — 珍妮韩。 你是否同意这种说法？

❤️拓展：

★ Tournament 比赛

★ public appearance 公开露面，公开亮相

★ a long-awaited 期盼已久的

★ coronavirus pandemic 冠状病毒大流行

★ The Atlantic island 大西洋岛

★ first ever 有史以来第一次

★ triathlon 铁人三项

★ weightlifting 举重

★ the outside lane 外赛道

★ freestyle 自由泳

★ of all time 历来，一直以来

★ stroke 中风；在游泳中指游泳的方式

★ be better at / be good at / be expert in 擅长

★ underdog 失败，劣势

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