生活如同一场漫长的赛跑 你真的做好准备了吗？

Recently, I was running a race and thought it was over. The finish line was within sight, so I started my final sprint. As I cornered the last bend in the road, the finish line was not where I believed it to be. In fact, it was still a good half mile

【一起听英语】蜗牛赛跑

你听说过龟兔赛跑，听说过骑马比赛。可是你听说过蜗牛赛跑吗？ Rosie: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English, I'm Rosie and with me today is Rob. Rob: Hello there. Rosie: In this programme, we take a

英语名人堂：刘易斯·汉密尔顿

刘易斯汉密尔顿（Lewis Hamilton），1985年1月7日出生，英国F1车手，2008、2014、2015年三届F1世界冠军得主，F1史上第一位黑人车手。 2007年初登陆F1舞台便创下连续9站登领奖台的纪录，2007年以1分之

2007年VOA标准英语-Gay Pulls Off Double Sprint Title at World Athl

By David Byrd Osaka, Japan 30 August 2007 American sprinter Tyson Gay has won his second gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in Osaka, Japan. As VOA's David Byrd reports, Gay added the 200-meters title to his 100-meters gold medal. Tyson

south Korean speed skater Lee sets new world record in 500m

CALGARY, Canada, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's Lee Sang-hwa established herself as the fastest woman on skates Sunday when she set a new world record in the 500 meters at the Essent ISU World Cup speed skating event in Alberta. In a field that fe

Kenyan Shatters London Marathon Record

Emmanuel Mutai set the course record at the London Marathon Sunday, as Kenyan compatriot Mary Keitany won in her debut in the British capital. Mutai ran the 42.2 kilometer race in 2 hours, 4 minutes, 40 seconds. The 26-year-old Kenyan broke compatrio

Liu Xiang, Robles set for Birmingham showdown

LONDON, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Reigning Olympic champion and world record holder Dayron Robles will go head-to-head with reigning world indoor champion Liu Xiang of China in a blockbuster 60m hurdles race at the Aviva Grand Prix next Saturday. It will be

voa标准英语2008年-Candidates Visit Key States in Final Sprint

American voters head to the polls on Tuesday to elect their next president after the longest and most expensive campaign in U.S. history. As VOA's Mike O'Sullivan reports, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama made last-minute appeals in th

Usain Bolt: I have nothing to say right now

DAEGU, South Korea, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- I have nothing to say right now. I need some time. This was Bolt's response on Sunday night after a sensational disqualification from the men's 100m final for a false start at the Daegu World Championships. The

CCTV9英语新闻：穿着高跟鞋去赛跑

For many women high-heeled shoes can make them both happy and rather painful. For anyone who's ever worn them, youll know that even walking a long distance can be a struggle. So its hard to imagine running a race in them. Well thats exactly what happ

博尔特退役时间确认 伦敦世锦赛将成闪电最后一战

Jamaican sprint champion and nine-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt says he will run his last race in his home country at next year's Racers Grand Prix. 牙买加短跑冠军、九块奥运金牌获得者尤塞恩博尔特日前表示，明年的牙

Gasparotto grabs victory in Amstel Gold Race

THE HAGUE, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Enrico Gasparotto secured the biggest victory of his cycling career by claiming the first place in the Amstel Gold Race in the Dutch province of Limburg on Sunday. The 30-year-old Italian took the win by beating his ri

French cyclists win gold, silver at U-23 road worlds

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- French cyclist Arnaud Demare won gold on the fouth day of the UCI U-23 Road World Championships Friday. Another Frenchman Adrien Petit grabbed the silver medal. Demare and Petit had solid performance in the last sprin

Rodriguez takes stage and overall lead in Vuelta

MADRID, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Joaquin Rodriguez won his second stage of this season's Vuelta de Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race, which finished in the town of el Escorial on Saturday. Rodriguez was the strongest finisher on the steep ramp at the end

Powell runs world fastest 100m of year at Lausanne

GENEVA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell set the world fastest result in men's 100 meters of the year as he won in 9.78 seconds at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday. Powell's sprint was 0.01 of a second faster than

Cuba's Robles not to race against Liu Xiang

SHANGHAI, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Olympic and world champion Dayron Robles will not race against local hero Liu Xiang at a May 23 meet in Shanghai, according to the name list announced by organizers. Jamaican（牙买加） sprint king Usain Bolt will hea

Bolt to race in Copacabana beach sprint

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Usain Bolt will next month compete in a 150m race on Rio de Janeiro's iconic Copacabana beach, according to a statement on the six-time Olympic champion's website. The 26-year-old will compete against four other el

Makhloufi 'recovers' to claim 1500 meters win

LONDON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Algeria's Taoufik Makhloufi produced a stunning last 300 meters to be proclaimed Olympic 1,500 meter champion on Tuesday night. Makhoufi finished ahead of Leonel Manzano of the USA and Morocco's Abdaali Iguider and deserved

2017年CRI Men's 4×100m relay race concludes in N China

A team representing Beijing, Zhejiang, Hubei and Guangdong claimed the men's 4100m relay race at the 13th National Games. Famous Chinese sprinter Zhang Peimeng announced his retirement after the race. The Olympic Center Stadium in Tianjin, nicknamed

世界名人简介 第117期:刘易斯·汉密尔顿

Lewis Hamilton was born in England in 1985. He was named after American sprint champion Carl Lewis, so he was associated with speed even from when he was a baby. Perhaps it came as no surprise that Lewis got into racing of some sort. He won the Formu