tennis網(wǎng)球英語介紹

1、tennisThe origin and development of tennis can be summarized with four words : born in France, developed in England, began to become popular in the United States, now welcomed throughout the world, and now known as the second-largest ball games.1 game 1局fifteen 十五fifteen all 一平 thirty 三十thirty all 二

2、平forty 四十 forty all 三平advantage 占先，break point 破發(fā)點lead 領(lǐng)先set 盤（6局為一盤）tie-break 決勝局/搶七局，finish 比賽結(jié)束Note that a player cant pick two things: you cant choose to serve and choose the end you will start. If the first serve doesnt land in the service court, its a fault and the player gets one more chance.

3、Scoring in tennis starts at zero (love). The first point is 15, the second 30, then 40, then game.If the score goes to 40-40(40-all), its called deuceThe player who wins the first point after deuce is said to have the ad (advantage).A set of tennis is won when one player reaches 6 games with a lead

4、of at least 2 games. From a game score of 5-5, a player can win the set by a score of 7-523theGrand SlamsThe fourMajortennis tournaments, also called theGrand Slams1, are the most importanttennisevents of the year in terms of world ranking points, tradition, prize-money awarded, and public attention

5、. They are theAustralian Open, theFrench Open,Wimbledon, and theUS Open, played in that order. Currently, both theAustralian Openand theUS Openare played onhard courts, while theFrench Openis played onclay, andWimbledonis played ongrass. The Grand Slam is the winning of all four Major tournaments in

6、 a single.4Australian OpenAustralian Openwas aGrand Slamtennistournament held inMelbourne, Australia in January The total prize pool was set at exactlyA$20 million, with the winners of both the mens and womens singles competition each receiving A$1,281,000.Over 500 players competed in 2007.5grip 握拍姿

7、勢/握拍法back-hand 反手擊球cut 削球chip 切球chop stroke 削球double-handed backhand 雙手反手擊球forehand 正手6court surfaces 場地表面asphalt courts 瀝青球場cement court 水泥球場hard court 硬地場地clay court 紅土場地/泥地grass court 草地網(wǎng)球場7Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal8Roger Federer Roger Federer held theATPnumber one positionfor arecord 237 co

8、nsecutive weeks.As of 11 April 2011, he is ranked World No. 3 by theAssociation of Tennis Professionals(ATP). Federer has won a mens record 16Grand Slamsingles titles, holding at least one Grand Slam title every single year from Wimbledon 2003 until the Australian Open in 2010. He is one of seven ma

9、le players to capture thecareer Grand Slamand one of three (withAndre AgassiandRafael Nadal) to do so on three different surfaces (clay, grass and hard courts). Many sports analysts, tennis critics, and former and current players consider Federer to be the greatest tennis player of all time9Rafael N

10、adalRafael Nadal is a Spanish professional tennis playercurrently ranked No. 1by theAssociation of Tennis Professionals(ATP). He is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time;234his success onclayhas earned him the nickname The King of Clay, and has prompted many experts to regard him as th

11、e greatest clay court player of all time.Nadal has wonnine Grand Slamsingles titles, the2008 Olympic gold medalin singles, a record 19ATP World Tour Masters 1000tournaments, and also was part of theSpain Davis Cup teamthat won the finals in2004,2008and2009. 10Maria Sharapovais a formerWorld No.1Russ

12、ian professional tennis player. Sharapova has won 23WTAsingles titles, including 3Grand Slamsingles titles . TheWomens Tennis Associationhas ranked herWorld No. 1in singles on 4 separate occasions. She became the World No. 1 for the first time on Aug 22, 2005 and last regained this ranking for the fourth time on May 19, 2008. Sharapova