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永不言棄的拉斐爾.納達爾(上) Rafael Nadal: Never Quit

Rafael Nadal: Never Quit
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One of the winningest athletes of all time.

        Rafael Nadal Parera was born in 1986 on the Spanish island of Mallorca. While his parents weren’t athletes, his uncle Miguel Ángel Nadal once played on the Spanish national soccer team. But it was his other uncle Toni who got him started in tennis, which Rafael would later master.

        Toni started coaching young Rafael at age three. Only five years later, Rafael won his first tournament. Although he was talented as both a tennis player and a soccer player, he began to focus more on tennis. When he won the national title in his age group at 12, his father made him pick one sport. He chose tennis.

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Words in Use
quit
[kwɪt]
vt. 停止;戒除;辭(職)
vi. 辭職
athlete
[ˋæθlit]
n. 運動員
master
[ˋmæstɚ]
n. 主人;大師
vt. 精通
coach
[kotʃ]
vt. 指導
n. (運動)教練;長途巴士
title
[ˋtaɪt!]
n. 頭銜;標題
vt. 為……加上標題
improve
[ɪmˋpruv]
vt. & vi. 改善
beat
[bit]
n. (心臟)跳動聲;敲打聲;節拍
vt. 毆打;擊敗
vi. 跳動
winningest
[ˋwɪnɪŋɪst]
a. 最常勝的
winning
[ˋwɪnɪŋ]
a. 獲勝的;贏的
tournament
[ˋtɝnəmənt]
n. 巡迴賽,錦標賽
set
[sɛt]
n. 一組 / 套;場景
vt. 放置;設定;(電影等)以......為背景
semi-final
[͵sɛmɪˋfaɪn!]
n. 準決賽
percentage
[pɚˋsɛntɪdʒ]
n. 百分比
Practical Phrases
as of + 時間
 截至某時間為止

As of yesterday, we had finished three-fifthsof the report.
到昨天為止,這份報告我們已完成了五分之三。

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