Michael-Jordan-–-Head-and-Shoulders-Above-the-Rest!原文及漢譯

1、1歡。迎下載精品文檔Module 1 BasketballMichael Jorda n -Head and Shoulders Above the Rest!During the 1990s, Michael Jordan was probably the best-known athlete in the world. He was the topscorer in the NBA, and played for the Chicago Bulls from 1984 to 1993. He was namedtheir mostvalued player five times. Wear

2、ing his famous number 23 shirt, Michael Jordan became the mostsuccessful basketball player in the history of the game.Jordan was born in NewYork and grew up in North Carolina. He attended the University of NorthCarolina for a year before leaving to join the Chicago Bulls. He finished his first seaso

3、n (1984-1985) asone of the top scorers in the league, with an average of 28.2 points per game.In 1987, Jordan became only the second player to score more than 3,000 points ina season. He was the top scorer in the NBAfor seven consecutive seasons (1987-1993). During thistime, the average number of po

4、ints he scored was more than 30 points per game. With him, the Bullswon their first NBA championship in1991. During this successful period they won the title again in1992 and 1993. Jordan was also in the United States Olympic Basketball Team, known as theDream Team llwhich won the gold medal at the

5、1992 Olympics in Barce Iona, Spain.Jordan surprised everyone when he retired before the 1993-1994 season, but he rejoined the ChicagoBulls and won three more championships with them from 1996to1998. he played again for the Washington Wizards before finally retiring from sport in 2003 at the age of40

6、. Millions of fans admire his athletic ability, motivation and confidence. They have fantastic stories totell about Michael Jordan, such as the time when he rescued the Bulls from ending a game on a tie. Hestepped to the line and made two free throws. Each time he threw the ball straight through the

7、 basket-and each time he had his eyes closed.Off the basketball court, Michael Jordan opened his own steak restaurant because he loves steak somuch. He also found success as an actor in the film Space Jam alongside the famous cartooncharacter Bugs Bunny!There is only one word to describe the best pl

8、ayer in the world- awesome!Wilt the Stilt- the Tower of Power!Michael Jordan was the second player to score more than 3,000 points in a season - but the first wasWilt Chamberlain. Chamberlain was born in Philadelphia on 21st August 1936. He was one of the 11children, the only one who was very tall.

9、His father William worked in a shipyard and his mother Oliviawas a cleaner. As a child, Chamberlain had various health problems. He had pneumonia and almostdied when he was ten.Chamberlain is the only NBAplayer who averaged over 50 points per game for an entire season. At onepoint, Chamberlain was s

10、o much better than all the other players that they changed the rules of thegame to try to stop him!The giant player joined the NBAs Philadelphia Warriors in the 1959-1960 season and was animmediate success. During 14 seasons with four different teams, Chamberlain was named the mostvalued player in t

11、he league four times. On 2nd March 1962, he精品文檔scored 100 points in a single game - no one has ever done that since! The final score was Warriors 169New York Knicks 147!He ended his career after five amazing seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. By the2歡。迎下載time he retired, Wilt held many NBA records

12、: he scored 50 or more points 118 timesand 60 or more points 32 times.Was Wilt Chamberlain better than Michael Jordan? Who knows? But there is no doubtthat he deserves the title outstanding在 20 世紀(jì) 90 年代 , 邁克爾 ?喬丹大概是世界上最著名的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。 從 1984 年到 1993 年在芝加哥公牛隊(duì)期間他是 NBA 的最佳射手。他被任命為他們最有價(jià)值的球員五次。邁克爾？喬丹穿著他著名的 23 號(hào)球

13、衣成為了歷史比賽上最成功的籃球運(yùn)動(dòng)員 , 。喬丹出生在紐約， 成長在北卡羅萊那州。 在進(jìn)入芝加哥公牛隊(duì)之前， 他曾在北卡洛來納州大 學(xué)進(jìn)修過一年。 在 1984-1985 兩年內(nèi)， 他以聯(lián)盟內(nèi)得分王之一的榮譽(yù)完成了第一賽季， 平均 每場得分 28.2分。1987 年 Jordan 成為了第二位在一個(gè)賽季得到3000 分的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。他是 NBA 從 1987-1993連續(xù) 7 個(gè)賽季的最高得分手。這一時(shí)期，他每場平均有30 多分入賬。在他的幫助下，公牛隊(duì)在 1991 年贏得了他們的第一個(gè)NBS 總冠軍。在 1992 和 1993 年再次贏得冠軍頭銜。Jordon同時(shí)也在有“夢之隊(duì)”的美國國家籃球隊(duì)效力。他們?cè)?992 年西班牙巴塞羅那奧運(yùn)會(huì)上獲得金牌。1993-1994 賽季之前喬丹退役，引起舉世震驚，但后來他又回到了芝加哥公牛隊(duì)，并和隊(duì)友們一起在 1996 到 1998 年間又獲得了三次冠軍。他在 03 年真正退休之前他再次為華盛頓奇 才隊(duì)效力，那時(shí)他 40 歲。千百萬他的粉絲都嘆賞他的運(yùn)動(dòng)才能、動(dòng)機(jī)和勇氣。他們可以講 述很多關(guān)于邁克爾 ?喬丹的傳奇故事，例如一次他在比賽的關(guān)鍵時(shí)刻拯救了