与美国小学生一起学英文第10册 第31期:排球

 　　Volleyball 排球

　　Can you play volleyball? 你会打排球吗？

　　Volleyball is a very famous¹ sport. 排球是一项非常著名的运动。

　　Can you play it by yourself²? No, you can't. 你能自己玩吗？不能。

　　There should be two teams to play a game and one team should have six players³. 打一场排球比赛应该有两个队，每队有六个球员。

　　Like a tennis game, a volleyball game also needs the court⁴ and a net⁵ in the middle of the court. 和网球比赛一样，排球比赛也需要球场，球场中间有张网。

　　You will lose⁶ a point if you let the ball touch your side⁷ of the court. 如果你让球接触到你这边的球场就会丢掉一分。

　　Does it sound difficult? It may be. 这听起来很难是吗？或许吧。

　　However⁸, if you undersand the rules, you will enjoy the game very soon. 但如果你了解了规则，就会很快享受起这项运动。

1 famous   

adj.著名的，驰名的，闻名遐迩的；极好的；擅长的

参考例句：

• The hotel is famous for its suppers.那个酒店以晚餐而著称。
• He is famous for his learning.他以有学问而出名。

2 yourself   

pron.你自己

参考例句：

• I need you to do it yourself.我要你亲自做。
• Late again,Tom?I hope you can explain yourself.汤姆，又迟到了？我希望你能说明理由。

3 players   

n.演员( player的名词复数 )；演奏者；（商业或政治方面的）参与者；游戏者

参考例句：

• one of the all-time great players 历来最杰出的选手之一
• The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary. 看来这个队的队员完全是随意选定的。

4 court   

n.法院，庭院，奉承，球场；v.献殷勤，追求，招致危险

参考例句：

• The court is very dirty.这个院子非常脏。
• Can you prove that to the court?你能向法庭证实这一点吗？

5 net   

n.网，网状物，罗网，净利，实价；adj.净余的，纯粹的；vt.用网捕，撒网；净赚

参考例句：

• There is a net behind the goal in football. 足球的球门后面有一个网子。
• The ball rolled into the net. 球滚进了网中。

6 lose   

v.丢失，失去，迷失，(钟表)走慢

参考例句：

• I always lose at cards, with my bad luck.我不走运，打牌总输。
• I can always lose myself in a good book.一本好书会使我爱不释手。

7 side   

n.边，旁边；面，侧面

参考例句：

• The shop is on the west side of the street.商店在街道的西边。
• There was a lot of people on every side. 到处都是人。

8 however   

adv.然而；conj.然而，可是，不过

参考例句：

• It's raining hard.However,I still want to go there.虽然下着大雨，我还是想去那儿。
• However, this does not always happen.然而，这种情况并不总是发生。