1、 单击此处添加副标题A Game for the WorldA Game for the World 1These days,football is one of the most popular sports in the world.Given that Neil Armstrong wanted to take a football to the Moon,we could even say that it is also the most popular sport out of this world!The history of the game goes back over two
2、 thousand years to Ancient China.It was then known as cuju(kick ball),a game using a ball of animal skins with hair inside.的之一受欢迎的古代的be known as 因.而出名go back追溯到Goals were hung in the air.Football as we know it today started in Great Britain,where the game was given new rules.hang-hung-hung悬挂目标；球门正如我
3、们所知大不列颠；英国 2That football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity.It is also a game that is very cheap to play.You dont need expensive equipment;even the ball doesnt have to cost much money.All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts content with a ball m
4、ade of plastic bags;just like Pel did when he was a boy.也许基础流行便宜的装备昂贵的全世界see sb.doing sth.看到某人正在做某事to ones hearts content尽情地，心满意足地 3Another factor behind footballs global popularity is the creativity and excitement on the field.It is fun enough to attract millions of people.You do not have to be a f
5、an to recognise the skill of professional playershow they use their bodies to pass,score and defend can be amazing to seeor to feel the excitement of a game ending with a surprising twist.因素全球的exciting成千上万的(在比赛中)防守惊人的以结束意外转折 4Whats more,football has become one of the best ways for people to communic
6、ate:it does not require words,but everyone understands it.It breaks down walls and brings people together on and off the field.Take,for example,the famous football game on Christmas Day 1914.World War I had broken out months before,but British and German soldiers put down their guns and played footb
7、all togetherone moment of peace to remember during years of conflict.此外要求消除；分解take.for example以为例爆发，突然发生放下士兵武装冲突，战争 5“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death,.”said Bill Shankly,the famous footballer and manager.“I can assure you it is much,much more important than that.”This migh
8、t sound funny,but one only has to think about the Earth to realise that our planet is shaped like a football.生死攸关的事情向保证be shaped like.形状像1.That football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity.basis n.基础；根据basic adj.基本的，基础的base v.以.为基础 base on/upon 把.建立在.基础之上单句语填Some vid
9、eos have been banned on the _(base)that they are too violent.We provide 2person tents and _(base)cooking and camping equipment.He based his conclusions _the evidence given by the captured prisoners.basisbasicon2.You dont need expensive equipment.equip v.装备，配备equip.with.用.装备.3.how they use their bodi
10、es to pass,score and defend can be amazing to see.defence/defense n.防守，防卫defend.from/against.保护.免遭.单句语填Keywords are used to defend the data _ being stolen.from/against4.All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts content with a ball made of plastic bagsto ones hearts content 尽情地，心满意足
11、地翻译句子在这天，我们可以尽情地享受音乐节。On this day,we can enjoy the Music Day to our hearts content.5.It was then known as cuju(kick ball),a game using a ball of animal skins with hair inside.a game using a ball of animal skins with hair inside”作cuju的同位语，其中现在分词短语“using a ball of animal skins with hair inside”作后置定语，修饰a game它当时被称为“蹴鞠”(意为“以脚踢球”)，是一种利用兽皮做成的里面塞满毛发的球进行的游戏。6.It is also a game that is very cheap to play.that is very cheap to play 是that 引导的定语从句，修饰a gameThanks
