Lesson 8: Sports
Basic Patterns
106. Everyone is watching the World (sounds like “word” ) Cup right now.
107. Soccer is the (thE) American word for football.
108. I’m tired after (“a” is 梅花音) this afternoon's (梅花音and 长音“u:”) game.
109. The referee should have called a foul.
110. Pass me the ball.
111. I have to run faster.
112. Do you think we can still win?
113. This team has practiced hard all season (长音元音E).
114. I hurt my ankle in the last game.
115. Aren’t you worried that coach is going to cut you from the team?
116. You are the star wide receiver and I don't know if we could win if we lost you.
117. What do you think our chances are of going to the championships?
118. I prefer sports where people (DCH是不是江南一带的人?英语发音和我爸爸非常像啊,他也发不好这个people,呵呵~) have to work as a team, instead of fighting.
119. Boxers train very hard for many years in order to be in the Olympics.
120. In a team sport, one person cannot take all the credit.