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能力提升
Week Seven
Week Seven
Monday-一闷读理解
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Ibrahim Kalesic from Bosnia shows that
sleep well one has to make sure that one has not
extreme sports(极限运动)are not always a
harmed anyone,and then one may sleep
young man's game-at the age of 88 he keeps
without horrible dreams and be able to jump."
fit by often jumping out of planes.
1 Kalesic started to learn parachuting when he
Kalesic was introduced to the sport 70 years
was
ago.“It's an excellent feeling,”he said after
A.15 years old B.18 years old
completing his 1,487th jump during a parachuting
C.70 years old
D.78 years old
(跳伞)competition at the weekend.“I exercise
2 Why does Kalesic want to keep on parachuting?
daily for 15 minutes and my wife makes sure that
A.He needs to do this to keep fit
I'm careful with my diet,"he added.
B.He needs to do this to get a parachute.
As a young man,Kalesic accepted training
C.He wants to be a better jumping coach.
at a flying center before becoming a jumping
D.He wants to set a Guinness World Record.
coach himself."I am the oldest active parachuter
Kalesic wants to have a parachute to
in Europe,"the white-haired Kalesic said with a
A.replace his broken one
smile."I wish to go on with this for another 10
B.train his students
years so as to get into the Guinness Book of World
C.join the Prijedor club
Records as the Bosnian parachuter."Kalesic
D.take part in competitions
made 21 jumps in five days last month during a
What does Kalesic advise parachutists to do
competition in the northwestern town of Prijedor.
in the last paragraph?
The Prijedor club will lend him a parachute as
A.Eat well always
long as he is in good health.
His biggest wish is to get his own
B.Sleep early every day.
C.Never be angry.
parachute and another one to use for training
young jumpers."I can't afford to buy a
D.Try to be a kind man.
parachute and I would love to have one to train
5 What does Kalesic's story tell us?
my students who would then replace me in
A.Age