I. Key words and phrases in Text A

Try to remember all the items in the Words and Phrases to Drill Box on page 15.

II. Additional Expressions in Text A

Locate the English expressions from Text A for the following Chinese expressions.

1. 个人最高记录

2.  俯瞰

3.  深呼吸

4.  像雄鹰一样翱翔

5.  每隔一天

6.  农场杂活

7.  有一次

8.  站着

9.  摆脱紧张情绪

10.  在内心的最深处

11.  使…回到现实中

12.  想象

13.  仰面躺着

14.  起跳

15.  刷新一项世界纪录

III. Useful Sentences in Text A

Translate the sentences into English, then compare the original sentences with yours.

1. 撑竿跳高确实是所有田径比赛中最精彩的项目。它融合了体操运动员的优雅与健美运动员的力量。

2. 她对细节的激情和酷爱使得迈克尔的梦境色彩缤纷、绚丽无比。

3. 这时，不知不觉地，在内心最深处，出现了他母亲的身影。

IV. Tricky Sentences in Text A

Translate the sentences into Chinese.

1. Where he flew would always coincide with his mother’ stories.

2. He worked out every other day with weightlifting with some kind of running work on alternate days.

3. Michael was immediately surrounded by people hugging and congratulating him on the greatest achievement of his life.