张华志-新实用英语读写译教程（第1册）Unit 7 Text A.pptVIP

UNIT SEVEN Part Part Part Part Part Part Contents UNIT SEVEN Text-related exercises Language Points Text A Text B Contents Grammar Word Formation UNIT SEVEN Writing Contents Unit 1 Looking for a Job Section A　Listening and Speaking Section B　Text Learning Section C　Skill Development UNIT SEVEN Next Back UNIT SEVEN * * Contents Warming up activities Text study Language application Summary Life Is a Marathon Unit 7 Text A Text A Life Is a Marathon After several years in London, the routine I saw others get into wasn’t going to happen to me. Seven nights a week in the pub was the way some of my mates spent their time. I didn’t drink, although occasionally I hung around with them in the pub. “Go on, one won’t do you any harm,” Tony would say, and the others nod in agreement. “I’ll have a bottle of light ale then,” I eventually said one evening. Chinese version 生活就是马拉松（1）　　 在伦敦生活了几年，其他人的例行消遣在我身上并未发生。一周七晚都泡吧，这是我多数朋友打发时间的方式。我不喝酒，虽然偶尔也跟他们到酒吧里闲逛一下。 “来吧，喝一杯对你没什么害处的。”托尼会这样说，其他人也会点头同意。有一天晚上我终于说：“我就喝一瓶淡啤酒。” Back Text A I got through three bottles that night. Fast forward a few years it was seven nights a week. Football, cinema, theatre all got pushed into the background. Tony had dropped out as a regular at the pub. Still came in for the occasional drink. He had turned his attention to running, and looked much fitter for it. “Anyone fancy coming down to watch the London Marathon next Sunday?” he asked one night. We all looked at each other and tried not to laugh. But Tony never gave up easily. Chinese version 　　那晚我喝了三瓶。接下来的几年就是每周七个晚上都泡在酒吧，足球、电影、戏剧统统抛诸脑后了。 托尼虽然不再是酒吧的常客了，但偶尔还是会来小酌一下。他把注意力转到了跑步上，因此看上去健壮得多了。一天晚上，他问道：“有人愿意去看下个星期天的伦敦马拉松长跑赛吗？”我们互相看了看，尽量不要笑出来。但是托尼从不会轻易罢休。 Back Text A Back Came Sunday morning, I was standing with Tony in the crowd cheering the runners on. I was amazed by the whole atmosphere surrounding the event, and the number of guys like myself who were in it. I wished I had been one of th