任务型阅读。
Last night's final 110m hurdles race in the Athletics World Championships in South Korea was perhaps
the most anticipated (预期的) game for Chinese audience. the nation's TV station CCTV even make a
special short propaganda (宣传) film for Liu. However, it now becomes the most controversial (争议的)
race. Cuban Dayron Robles won the race but was disqualified (取消资格) after making contact with Liu
Xiang, causing Liu almost tripped over the last hurdle and ended up in the second place.
Moments after finishing the final 110m hurdles race, Liu Xiang mentioned to the Chinese media hat he
was hit by Robles during the race, but he said that he blamed nobody and 'It's just a game'.
An hour later
Robles was disqualified by the organizing committee, and Liu was 'promoted' to the second place.
On Liu's microblog page, he posted an entry later the night, saying, "I'm a little disappointed. But I'm
still pretty confident in myself.
The only thing I would blame is I didn't run fast enough, still need to train
more. Thank you for your care and support. Now I just want to go back home and enjoy my vacation!"
Now on the Internet, the name "luó bo sī" (萝卜丝, Radish, nickname of Dayron Robles, because the
Chinese name has a similar pronunciation as Robles. ) is everywhere. Heated discussion is going on online
and especially on the microblog website like Sina.com, where the topic with the key words "luo bo s?" is
rated as the hottest topic with more than 7497 entries posted on the topic in just one hour.
任务一：阅读短文 ,回答问题
1. What prize did Liu Xiang get?
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2. Why did Cuban Dayron Robles lose the gold medal?
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任务二：句型转换
3. He said that he blamed nobody.(同义句转换)
He said that he _____ blame _____.
任务三： 把文中划线句子翻译成汉语。
4. _______________________________.
5. _____________________________.
