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Future champions|未来的冠军
属类:学习英语-新概念英语第二册

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(1). Experiments have proved that children can be instructed in swimming at a very early age.
经验证明在儿童幼小的时候就可以教他们游泳。
(2). At a special swimming pool in Los Angeles, children become expert at holding their breath under water even before they can walk.
在洛杉矶的一座特别游泳池里,甚至还不会走路的儿童就能学会在水中屏住呼吸。
(3). Babies of two months old do not appear to be reluctant to enter the water; It is not long before they are so accustomed to swimming that they can pick up weights from the floor of the pool.
两个月的婴儿并不显得不愿入水,用不了多长的时间他们就习惯了游泳,能够从游泳池池底拣起重物。
(4). A game that is very popular with these young swimmers is the underwater tricycle race.
这些幼小的游泳运动员非常喜爱的一项运动就是水下三轮车比赛。
(5). Tricycles are lined up on the floor of the pool seven feet under water. The children compete against each other to reach the other end of the pool.
小三轮车排列成行放在水深七英尺的游泳池底,孩子们竟相向池的另一头驶去。
(6). Many pedal their tricycles, but most of them prefer to push or drag them.
许多孩子脚踩三轮车踏脚,但大多数都喜欢推着或拖着跑。
(7). Some children can cover the whole length of the pool without coming up for breath even once.
有的孩子能走完全程而一次也不把头露出水面换气。
(8). Whether they will ever become future Olympic champions, only time will tell. Meanwhile, they should encourage those among us who cannot swim five yards before they are gasping for air.
他们能否成为未来的奥林匹克冠军,只有让时间来证实,但是他们对我们中间那些一口气还游不到五码的人,无疑是一个鼓舞。
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