Level: upper-intermediate
Tandem n. 串聯(lián);串座雙人自行車(chē);adj. 串聯(lián)的
Tandem diving 雙人高空跳傘,雙人跳水
Tandem diving here means you have an instructor who is connected to your body from the back and he is the one who is controlling the parachuting【跳傘】.
Parachuting【跳傘】is a competitor sport.
In sky diving the aim is to get it down.
Dart 飛鏢游戲
Bullseye 靶心,圓心
In parachuting you need to make sure you drop into a certain area which is roughly like the bullseye of the dart.
You get points 【獲得分?jǐn)?shù)】for where you are landing【降落】and how good you are. I don't know too much about the sport but yeah that's how it works basically.
Professionals 專(zhuān)業(yè)【運(yùn)動(dòng)員】
So this [tandem diving] is for novice or rookies.
Novice/rookie 新手,初學(xué)者
Rookie 語(yǔ)氣中更有“菜鳥(niǎo)”的味道
Work in sync 協(xié)調(diào)工作
Sync, 是synchronize的縮寫(xiě),“同速,同時(shí)發(fā)生”
Flight: run away 逃跑
前文提到過(guò)adrenaline是“打或者逃的荷爾蒙——fight or flight hormone”, 即人在激動(dòng)或恐懼時(shí)分泌量上升
Task:
1. Do you have a favorite sport? Why do you like playing it?
or
2. What sport do you like to try in the future that can give you an adrenaline rush?
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