1、The official song of Qatar World Cup is“Hayya Hayya”卡塔尔世界杯的官方歌曲“Hayya Hayya”Host nation 主办国As always happens,the host nation(country where the World Cup takes place this year,Qatar)qualified automatically.按照惯例，主办国（今年是卡塔尔）自动获得参赛资格。卡塔尔位于波斯湾西南岸的卡塔尔半岛上，国土面积1.1万平方公里，总人口为265万人，首都是多哈。卡塔尔属于热带沙漠气候，夏季气温可高达50摄
2、氏度，11月-12月在世界杯期间，当地气温在20-30摄氏度之间，气候宜人。卡塔尔石油和天然气资源非常丰富，是世界第一大液化天然气生产和出口国。拿下本届世界杯举办权后，卡塔尔已斥资超过2200亿美元用于兴建相关的场馆、地铁、公路、机场等设施，创造了世界杯有史以来东道主投资成本的最高纪录。卡塔尔世界杯吉祥物国际足联和卡塔尔公布了2022卡塔尔世界杯足球赛的吉祥物Laeeb（拉伊卜），在阿拉伯语中意为“技术高超的球员”(super-skilled player)，寓意是鼓励所有人相信自己，它将带领人们享受足球带来的乐趣。她的灵感源于阿拉伯人标志性的白头巾（gutra），很有中东特色。网址：http
3、s:/ Qatar 2022 World Cup is just around the corner.It begins on Nov.20 in what will be the 22nd edition of the competition,and the first winter edition in the history of the competition.2022年卡塔尔世界杯马上就要到来。比赛将在11月20日开始，这是第22届世界杯，也是历史上第一届在冬天举行的世界杯。just around the corner 即将来临；在附近edition n 学术词 届；版本compet
4、ition n 比赛（compete+-ition）There are 32 teams preparing to kick off.Every team has finalized their squads(球队).On November 20,the World Cup will start with the host nation playing Ecuador.And the final winners will take center stage in Qatar on Dec.18.本届世界杯共有三十二支球队参赛，各球队都已确定好了自己的阵容。11月20日，世界杯将以东道主对阵厄瓜
5、多尔拉开帷幕。最终的决赛将于12月18日在卡塔尔成为众人瞩目的焦点。kick off（足球比赛等）开球；开始finalize v 学术词 最后定下来（final+-ize）host n 熟词生义 东道主play v 熟词生义（同某人）比赛center stage 关注的中心；重要地位The Qatar World Cup is the first competition played in the Arab world.Qatar was awarded hosting rights for footballs showpiece tournament 12 years ago.The cou
6、ntry of barely three million people,one of the worlds biggest producers of natural gas,has spent lavishly(耗资巨大地).It has spent tens of billions of dollars on building stadiums and infrastructure(基础设施).(Follow Official Accounts:iamLanglish)卡塔尔世界杯是第一次在阿拉伯世界举行的世界杯。卡塔尔在12年前赢得了这场足球盛事的主办权。这个仅有300万人口的国家，是世界
7、上最大的天然气生产国之一，为了举办这场盛事可谓是花费巨大，已投入了数百亿美元在体育场馆和基础设施建设上。showpiece n 成功的典范（show+piece）barely/beli/adv 课标新增词 仅仅（bare+-ly）natural gas 天然气tens of billions of 数百亿的Qatar has built eight stadiums for the World Cup as well as a new airport,series of roads and about 100 new hotels.New stadiums cost more than$6.5
8、bn and a driverless metro(地铁)rail system with a price tag of$36bn serves five of the eight venues.卡塔尔为世界杯建造了八座场馆、一座新机场、多条公路以及约一百家新酒店。在建设新的体育场馆上耗资超过65亿美元，斥资360亿美元兴建的无人驾驶地铁系统服务于八个场馆中的五个。as well as 和；也；除之外series of 一系列/一连串的driverless adj 无人驾驶的（drive+-less）price tag n 费用；花费venue/venju/n 课标新增词 举办地点；举行场地Q
9、atars government says that 30,000 foreign labourers were hired just to build the stadiums.Most come from Bangladesh,India,Nepal and the Philippines.卡塔尔政府表示，仅建造体育场就雇用了3万名外国劳工，他们大多数来自孟加拉国、印度、尼泊尔和菲律宾。labourer n（尤指户外的）体力劳动者；劳工（labour+-er）Organisers have estimated more than 1.2 million fans will travel t
10、o Qatar.They have responded to concerns about a lack of accommodation by using three cruise(乘船游览)ships as floating hotels.They are fully booked for the first two weeks of the tournament.组织者估计将有超过120万的球迷前往卡塔尔。为了解决住宿不足的担忧，他们将三艘游轮用作水上酒店，比赛前两周的房间都已被订满了。estimate/estmet/v 课标新增词 学术词 估计；估算respond to 对作出反应；回
11、应（近react）a lack/shortage of 缺乏accommodation/kmden/n 学术词 住宿（accommodate+-ion）Some 2.9 million of the 3.1 million tickets have been sold,organisers said,and fans have been waiting outside the FIFA ticketing centre hoping that scarce(稀少的)tickets will become available for the top games.组织者表示，310万张门票已售大约
12、290万张。有不少球迷在国际足联票务中心外等候，希望能买到顶级赛事的稀缺门票。FIFA(Fdration Internationale de Football Association）国际足联available/velbl/adj 学术词 可购得的The Official Mascot(吉祥物)for the Qatar World Cup has been revealed and he is called Laeeb,in the form of a traditional keffiyeh(方头巾)headdress,but with eyebrows(眉毛),eyes and mout
13、h,and a lively,sparkling(充满生气的)personality.This idea was inspired by Qatari culture and customs.卡塔尔世界杯的官方吉祥物已揭晓，他的名字叫拉伊卜，造型是一块传统的方头巾，但有眉毛、眼睛和嘴巴，活泼灵动、生气勃勃。创意的灵感来自卡塔尔的文化和习俗。reveal/rvil/v 课标新增词 学术词 揭示；透露in the form of 以形态headdress n 头巾（head+dress）personality/psnlti/n 课标新增词 个性inspire v 熟词生义 赋予灵感His name
14、,Laeeb,means super-skilled player in Arabic,and according to FIFA,he encourages everyone to believe in themselves,and he will bring the joy of football to everyone.Soccers governing bodys goal with the mascot is to appeal to audiences of all ages.吉祥物的名字“拉伊卜”，在阿拉伯语中的意思是“球技高超的球员”。国际足联的说法是，他能激励大家相信自己，并
15、给大家带来足球的乐趣。国际足联主管机构设计这个吉祥物的目的是吸引各个年龄段的观众。according to prep 课标新增词 按照；根据believe in 信赖；信任；相信（某人会成功）governing body 主管机构appeal to（对某人）有吸引力；（使某人）感兴趣The official song of Qatar World Cup is“Hayya Hayya”,which means“Better together”.It is performed by Cardona,an American singer,Davido,a Nigerian singer and A
16、isha,a Qatari artist,while the video features images of Zinedine Zidane,Cafu,Edinson Cavani,Cristiano Ronaldo and other football stars.卡塔尔世界杯的官方歌曲是“Hayya Hayya”，意思是“最好在一起”。这首歌是由美国歌手卡多纳、尼日利亚歌手达维多和卡塔尔艺术家艾莎共同演唱。歌曲视频中还出现了齐内丁齐达内、卡福、埃丁森卡瓦尼、克里斯蒂亚诺罗纳尔多和其他足球明星的身影。artist n 艺术家（art+-ist）feature v 课标新增词 学术词 熟词生
17、义 名词动化 放映image n 课标新增词 学术词 图像“By bringing together voices from the Americas,Africa and the Middle East,this song symbolises how music and football can unite the world,”FIFAs chief commercial officer said.国际足联首席商务官表示：“这首歌汇聚了来自美洲、非洲和中东的声音，象征着音乐和足球可以将世界团结起来。”symbolise v 学术词 象征（symbol+-ise）（近义词 resprese
18、nt）chief adj 首席的Well,at last,which team will win the championship?While many have stake(赌注)in their team winning,theres a lot of hype(大肆宣传)on Brazil and England this year.Or will France,who won the last mens FIFA World Cup,make their country proud once again?No matter who wins,the global soccer comp
19、etition is always a thrill to follow,even if you wont make it to Qatar.那么最后，哪支球队会赢得总冠军呢？虽然很多人都赌自己喜欢的球队能赢，但巴西队和英格兰队却在今年呼声很高。或者上次夺冠的法国队还会再次为国争光吗？无论哪支队伍获胜，这场足球盛事注定会令人亢奋不已，即使你无法亲临现场。championship n 冠军地位（champion+-ship）thrill n 令人激动的事even if/though 即使；纵然make it 能出席；能参加ST(striker)/CF(center forward)前锋，主要任务
20、是进攻，突破对方防线，争取射门得分。防守时在前场要积极封堵、抢断、阻截、延缓对方进攻的第一传，或及时回撤至中场，与前卫一起组成严密的中场防线。必要时到罚球区前，加强后场防守。CAM(central attacking midfielder)攻击中场、前腰，专门负责组织进攻，制造机会给前锋，或亲自攻门。能够胜任这位置的球员都有良好的传球和阅读球赛能力，在适当的时候传球给前锋攻门；也需要全面的个人技术以作个人突破，协助进攻。CDM(central defending midfielder)防守中场，于中场负责阻截对手攻势，然后将球传给队友发动攻势。CB(center back)中后卫，位置处于守门
21、员的前方及左右后卫之间，属于全队防守力量的核心，主要职责是阻止对方球员策动攻势，同时封锁在对方控球之下进入本方的禁区位置。WB(wing back)/LB&RB（左/右）边卫，负责球场两侧防守的球员。他们主要任务是阻碍对方球员把球从边线传入禁区。在某些防守体系裡，他们也会负责盯防。GK(goalkeeper/goalie)守门员，唯一能用手触球的人，通常身材高大且反应灵敏，需对球路有很高的预测能力，必要时可参与进攻。The Qatar 2022 World Cup is just around the corner,and it begins on Nov.20 in what will be
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