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Working on the basis of these experiments, psychologists argue that supporting their team gives fans a sense of identity. Fans are people who wish to find emotional common ground with each other. Standing together behind their team, they feel they belong to a distinct, united social group. Together they experience the tension8 and pressure of watching professional games in which they all feel united with their team. At the same time, watching soccer games helps relieve the pressures and boredom9 of their ordinary daily lives. Professional matches also help fans to realize their personal values and dreams. Because they see the victory of their team as also their own victory, it gives them a sense of identity and achievement. Psychologists argue that this is particularly the case in England, as the English consider their country to be the very birthplace and home of soccer. Furthermore, in England sport has become a major way of generating and sustaining national pride at a time when British supremacy10 is a thing of the past and the British Empire has virtually disappeared. 8. tension n. 紧张9. boredom n. 无聊10. supremacy n. 至高无上 As a nation, the English place a high premium11 on competition and individualism. But, however tremendous the forces of individualism, people still long to be accepted into, and to interact and communicate with, an identifiable12 social group. Psychologists believe that this helps explain why England’s few victories bring more than mere happiness. When Rooney shoots a goal, his fans feel he is playing not only for himself but for them too. It is a moment when all hearts beat as one, a moment of true collective ecstasy13. 11. premium n. 非同寻常的价值12. identifiable adj. 可识别的 13. ecstasy n. 狂喜 * 标题的颜色统一用橘黄色；答案统一用word bank的橙色；注意每个链接对不对 * * * 变成向下箭头 * 在右上方加上上页tips的的框，小点没问题；左下方加上expressions那个框 * * * Six Thinking Hats Project Bulletin Alternative Project Suppose you are filming a TV program entitled “Meeting Your Hero”. One person acts as a fam