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C2 故事类 【英语卷?2014届江苏省徐州市第一中学（徐州市）高三考前模拟（201405）】C2 D DAVID Beckham didn’t make it. Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t hit it so big either. But Gareth Bale, 24, has become the most expensive soccer player in the history of the game. Four years after the arrival of Ronaldo at a record cost of $125 million (765 million yuan) in 2009, Real Madrid is expected to pay $135 million for Bale. But how is it that Bale, who was playing left back and being benched (当替补) by his English Premier League team a couple of years ago, now attracts such a big deal? As of years ago, the Welshman had played 24 m