Extreme Sports 4970 Q 104 4990 X 025

英文閱讀(三)-第八組 Extreme Sports 組員： 4970 Q 104林佳美 4990 X 025楊嬿蓉 4990 X 028趙羿霓 4990 X 041黃新仁

First Paragraph--words and phrases(1) adj. 險峻的, 陡峭的 steep·er, steep·est最高級 � Having a sharp inclination 急遽傾斜的角度 � el·e·ment n. 元素; 組成部分, 成分; 零件, 元件 � re·quire vt. 需要, 要求 vi. 要求, 命令 To demand � steep pref. Again; anew在一次；重新 � e·quip·ment n. 裝備, 設備品,

main ideas of the first paragraph � Introduction � What Sport to Extreme Sports. kinds of sport are called Extreme

main ideas of the second paragraph � Why traditional sports are limited by rules and regulations?

Third Paragraph--words and phrases(1) to (片語) 易於；有~傾向 pro：偏向 � Risk-taking (片語) 冒險 � appeal (v) 訴請裁決 ask for help � Psycho log ist s (n) 心理學家 � Prone 精神病學的 � Adrenal 腎上腺的 記錄 從事者(名 詞字尾) a person specializing in psychology ine rush (片語)腎上腺素激增 具有 � Endeavors 狀態 Adrenaline ：a substance produced by your body in response to stress. ( a type of hormone) 努力 (n) a serious effort or attempt

Third Paragraph--words and phrases(2) � Sub stance (n) 物質 a material or matter 之下、分支 � Fright 使(動詞 字尾) 恐怖 � Meta 美 causing fear terrible (狀態)令人~的 (形容詞字尾) bol ism (n) 新陳代謝 繼、之後 � Eu en ing (a) 令人恐懼的 狀況 the process by which the body produces energy phor ia (n) 幸福感(心情愉快) 疾病 a feeling of happiness or well-being

Third Paragraph--words and phrases(3) � Ad dict ive (a) (會令人)上癮的 說 � In causing addiction 傾向、表現 sur mount able (a) 不能克服的 超過、 ~之上 無 � Snow 雪 � Ski 登上 可以的(形 容詞字尾) incapable of being overcom board ing (n) 滑雪板 板 動作 jumping (n) 跳高滑雪 滑雪板 a board for gliding on snow 跳高滑雪

Third Paragraph--words and phrases(4) (n) 毒品：a narcotic麻醉藥 � Defy (v) 公然反抗：oppose openly公開反對； scom藐視 � Odds (n) 成功的可能性： the possibility of success 奧林匹克 � great rise in (片語) 增加 � Olympic (n) 奧林匹克 � athlete (n) 運動員 � Drug

main ideas of the third paragraph � 3. Sports can make body produce adrenaline rush and let athlete do the impossible task. � 4. A lot of young people take up cave diving, kite surfing, or bungee jumping now.

main ideas of the Fourth paragraph � 5. Extreme sports become so popular so it has "sold out " to corporate greed. � 6. Extreme sport athletes will continue to puch the limits to make the world see it.