新理念听力题目答案.doc

新理念听力 Unit 4 Football and Fans PARTB Script: A Flawed Genius A:1. Why does the author regard Maradona as a fierce nationalist? Because he shed tears for his country each time he failed to bring glory to Argentina. 2. What did Maradona say in commenting on Argentinas first goal against England? He declared that his hand that helped him score Argentinas first goal against England was actually the hand of God . 3. Where was Maradona born? He was born in the slums of Buenos Aires, Argentina. 4. Why did Maradonas coach not want him to compete in the 1978 World Cup? Because his coach did not want him to burn out early on the world stage. 5. When and where did Maradona get his first chance for a FIFA World Cup match? In the year 1982 he got his first chance for the World Cup in Spain . 6. What happened to him in the 1982 World Cup? He lost his cool in the match against Brazil on being fouled and kicked at Batista to be sent off the field. 7. How did the speaker describe the performance of Maradona in the 1986 World Cup in Mexico? He wrote a dream script and single-handedly helped Argentina regain the World Cup. 8. When did Maradonas life take a different curve? It was after 1986 that his life began to take a different direction. 9. When did Maradona meet his lifes lowest point? He met his lifes lowest point in the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the USA when he had the disgrace of being taken away from the arena for a dope test. B:1. But for all his skills and abilities in football he made such a blunder of his personal life. Greatness did not lie easily on his head and drugs triggered his big fall. 2. But the truth was Maradonas second goal against England in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico seemed to have more of a Godly touch about it. 3. He picked up the ball from the side of his own half, skipped past challenge after challenge, showing magic displays and leaving seven English players behind. He was always appearing to be on the point of tumbling. Yet mir