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Notes to the Text Click the following words to listen to the text. Notes to the Text 1. The silver medal he earned in Albertville, France, ushered the 27-year-old figure skater into a new existence. (para. 2) Notes to the Text 2. He was no longer a nobody who choked at big events, like the 1988 Calgary Olympics, where he finished an unimpressive 10th. (para. 2) Notes to the Text 3. No longer the target of loaded questions from reporters covering the 91 Olympic Trials (What are you doing here?). (para. 3) Notes to the Text 4. But I just decided, Im going to persevere and hang in there, because I have a shot.(para. 7) Notes to the Text 5. With medal in hand, Paul was suddenly ushered into a world of lucrative endorsements and figure-skating world tours, of exclusive events and autograph seekers.(para. 9) Notes to the Text 6.Heroism, Paul has observed, requires daily maintenance.(para. 11) Notes to the Text 7. As an Olympic medal loses its luster after years of storage, a hero will lose his credibility if he stops looking to the needs of others.(para. 12) * Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health * Listen to the whole text. Listen to paragraph 1. Listen to paragraph 2. Listen to paragraph 3. Listen to paragraph 4. Listen to paragraph 5. Listen to paragraph 6. Listen to paragraph 7. Listen to paragraph 8. Listen to paragraph 9. Listen to paragraph 10. Listen to paragraph 11. Listen to paragraph 12. The second-place medal he earned in Albertville, France, gave the 27-year-old figure skater a new status and reputation. 这位27岁的花样滑冰运动员在法国的阿尔贝维尔获得了银牌，生活从此改观。 He was no longer a little-known competitor who became nervous and could not win in major competitions, like the 1988 Calgary Olympics where he finished 10th and few people noticed him. 1988年的卡尔加里冬奥会上，他表现平平，只得了第10名，如今他再也不是在大型赛事中举止失措的无名小卒了 . (He was) no longer asked embarrassing and irritating questions (such as Why are you here?) by the reporters reporting on the 1991 Olympic Trials. 跟踪报道1991年冬奥会选拔赛的记者们曾问