Unit 2 Sports and Fitness Section Ⅱ Lesson 1（word）-2021秋高一英语北师大版必修第一册【创新设计】同步学考笔记（京粤闽）

Section Ⅱ　Lesson 1 Part 1　Text Comprehension——通文本 (课文译文见P178) 原文呈现 Part 1 Paul and I were on our school basketball team①， The Lions.We loved basketball and were both huge fans② of the NBA③.When we weren’t playing on the court④ which was next to⑤ our building⑥，we were watching a game on TV.My favourite player was LeBron James⑦.Paul’s favourite player was Tyrone Bogues⑧，a guy⑨ who played for the Charlotte Hornets，although we actually agree that they are both champions.⑩ Bogues was only 1.6 metres tall，which made him the shortest player ever in the NBA⑪.Guess what? Paul was only 1.6 metres tall，too! Paul knew that being shorter than other players meant that he had to practise more.⑫ During all those hours of doing jump shots⑬ on his own⑭，he used Bogues as his inspiration⑮.Paul once said，“If Bogues could make it⑯，why not me？” Our coach was not so sure.Paul had to try out many times just for⑰ making the team⑱.He was still usually on the bench⑲，being just a replacement⑳，which was really tough on him.Everyone knew Paul had real skills，and was someone who worked really hard and had a strong desire to play for the team.However，Paul didn’t get a chance. This week，The Lions were playing our main competitors，The Bears，a team whose record this season had been perfect.They hadn’t lost a single game.It would be a tough one.Paul didn’t know he’d soon get the chance that he’d been waiting for. Part 2 Suddenly，a player and I crashed into each other.Pain raced through my body.My knee hurt badly.The team gathered around，looking worried.The last quarter was about to begin，and my team was behind by 10 points. “I don’t think I can play anymore，coach，” I said quietly as the doctor put an ice pack on my knee. “No way，”the coach replied sharply.“We’ve got no more players！” “What about Paul？”someone suggested. “Paul？” said the coach.“He can’t play！” “Give him a shot，coach! ” I said.“What have we got to lose？” “That’s right，”another player said.“We’re losing anyway.Let Paul play！” “Let me tr