2016届高三英语大一轮复习《话题三 日常生活 第一节　原汁原创》文档.docVIP

第一节　原汁原创 Test 1 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Amazing Dad Builds Roller Coaster in Backyard 为了实现10岁儿子在家中玩过山车的梦想，超“牛”老爸在自家后院建造55米过山车。 Children tend to ask for many things and often most of their parents would say “No”． Will Pemble is not among those parents and when his son asked if he could have a roller coaster in their backyard，the 50-year-old dad made a decision，which his son would never forget.He said，“Yes.” The father made his son’s—and probably his own—dream come true after he was asked to build the roller coaster at their home in San Francisco following a trip to a local theme park. After spending around 3,500 on building materials and more than 300 hours，the cool dad finally completed a 55-meter-long roller coaster. Mr.Pemble，an e-commerce professional，said，“We were just back from one of many amusement park trips and Lyle asked a simple question，‘Why don’t we build our own roller coaster，Dad？’” he recalled.He couldn’t think of a single good reason to say no to his 10-year-old son and thus started the building task. The amazing father also wanted to show his children that anything is possible once you put your mind to it.Mr.Pemble himself is a physics enthusiast and he saw this as an opportunity to teach some physics and science to his kids. “Today，our backyard roller coaster is an unending source of excitement，challenge，education and connection，” the dad said. Since the word went out，he has had several requests from fans asking him to build them backyard roller coasters，said Mr.Pemble. Mr.Pemble loves the roller coaster because it has helped him bring three things he cherishes most together：physics，fun and family. When asked if building more rides in his future to earn his living，the proud dad said，“If I’m honest，I can’t think of a single good reason to say no so that could well happen in the future. “Our mission is purely to share our love of physics，family，and fun so one thing has just led to another.It’s amazing that all of this came from a kid asking one simple q