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Until 1954 it was thought that no man could run one mile in less than four minutes. As years
1 ,the
record came closer and closer to four minutes and Roger Bannister, a young English
2 ,began to believe
be might
3 this almost magic barrier.
It was a cold afternoon on May 6th,1954,when Bannister knew be had a
4 chance. Bannister had been
5 hard and was very fit, but the weather conditions were a real
6 to him. Describing the
7 later,
Bannister said, "On the way to the track the wind blew strongly. As I
8 for the start I glanced at the flag.
It moved
9 now. This was the moment when I made my decision."
"The gun fired. My legs
10 to meet no resistance, as if I was
11 forward by some unknown force. The
noise from the faithful
12 gave me greater strength. I felt the
13 of a lifetimes had come."
"I was driven on by a
14 of fear and pride. My body had long since used up all its energy
15 it went on
running just the same. This was the critical moment when my legs were strong enough to carry me over the
last few yards as they
16 could have done in previous years. When I leapt at (冲向) the
17 tape, I fell,
almost
18 .
"I knew I had done it, even before I
19 the time. The announcement came. 'Result of the one mile…Time,
three minutes…'the test was
20 in the noise of excitement."
( )1. A. passed along ( )2. A. coach ( )3. A. defeat ( )4. A. real ( )5. A. competing ( )6. A. eagerness ( )7. A. accident ( )8. A. did up ( )9. A. safely ( )10. A. seemed ( )11. A. dragged ( )12. A. mass ( )13. A. moment ( )14. A. concentration ( )15. A. so ( )16. A. never ( )17. A. starting ( )18. A. unconcerned ( )19. A. offered ( )20. A. stuck |
B. passed down B. athlete B. move B. lucky B. training B. pleasure B. event B. made up B. heavily B. used B. drawn B. residents B. period B. collection B. but B. ever B. lasting B. unconscious B. told B. involved |
C. went by C. captain C. beat C. serious C. figthting C. relief C. issue C. put up C. thinly C. happened C. pulled C. crowd C. while C. combination C. or C. even C. finishing C. unkinown C. announced C. lost |
D. went ove D. judge D. break D. false D. attending D. worry D. topie D. lined up D. gently D. had D. pushed D. team D. date D. cleassification D. as D. still D. running D. unnoticed D. beard D. spread |