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必修二 Unit 4 阅读理解组块专练——练速度 (限时：35分钟) Ⅰ.阅读理解 A Invincible In Ericson Core’s 2006 movie Invincible, Mark Wahlberg plays 30-year-old Vince Papale, who goes from working at a local bar to playing for the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles.Set in 1976 and true to Papale’s real-life story, the film documents the inspirational tale of the oldest non-kicking rookie (新手) without college football experience to compete in the NFL.In 1978, Papale’s team named him as its “Man of the Year.” Invictus Directed by Clint Eastwood, 2009 sports film Invictus revolves around ex-South African president Nelson Mandela, played by Morgan Freeman, and then — captain of the South African rugby union team Francois Pienaar, played by Matt Damon.Its story, which is anchored in John Carlin’s book Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation, documents the team’s attempt to win the historic 1995 Rugby World Cup. Fever Pitch Fever Pitch (2005) is directed by the Farrelly brothers starring Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore.Lead character Ben Wrightman (played by Fallon) is a devoted and long-suffering Red Sox fan.The film owes its existence and name to the 1992 autobiographical Nick Hornby’s book.It highlights the Red Sox becoming the first team ever to come back from a three games-to-zero deficit (落后) in a play-off series.This leads to the Red Sox’s first World Series win since 1918. 61* Billy Crystal directed the 2001 HBO film 61*, which tells the story of the pursuit (追求) by Roger Maris (played by Barry Pepper) and Mickey Mantle (portrayed by Thomas Jane) of Babe Ruth’s Major League record of 60 home runs during the 1961 season of the New York Yankees. 语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四部优秀的运动题材电影。 1．What do Invincible and Invictus have in common? A．They are related to political issues. B．They are set in the same background. C．They are sporting movies based on a true story. D．They mainly show the importance of team spirit. 解析：选C　细节理解题。根据“Invincible”部分中的“true to Papale’s real-life sto