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1、20090211|徐老師送給徐老師送給2010考研同學的禮物考研同學的禮物6：新概念第三冊課文精讀詳解：新概念第三冊課文精讀詳解50篇標簽：新概念英語Lesson21DanielMendoza丹尼爾丹尼爾?門多薩門多薩一、一、【Text】課文課文BoxingmatcheswereverypopularinEngltwohundredyearsago.InthosedaysboxersfoughtwithbarefistsfPrizemo

2、ney.Becauseofthistheywereknownasprizefighters.Howeverboxingwasverycrudeftherewerenorulesaprizefightercouldbeseriouslyinjuredevenkilledduringamatch.OneofthemostcolourfulfiguresinboxinghistywasDanielMendozawhowasbnin1764.T

3、heuseofgloveswasnotintroduceduntil1860whentheMarquisofQueensberrydrewupthefirstsetofrules.ThoughhewastechnicallyaprizefighterMendozadidmuchtochangecrudeprizefightingintoasptfhebroughtsciencetothegame.InhisdayMendozaenjoy

4、edtremendouspopularity.Hewasadedbyrichpoalike.Mendozarosetofameswiftlyafteraboxingmatchwhenhewasonlyfourteenyearsold.ThisattractedtheattentionofRidHumphrieswhowasthenthemosteminentboxerinEngl.HeofferedtotrainMendozahisyo

5、ungpupilwasquicktolearn.InfactMendozasoonbecamesosuccessfulthatHumphriesturnedagainsthim.Thetwomenquarrelledbitterlyitwasclearthattheargumentcouldonlybesettledbyafight.AmatchwasheldatStiltonwherebothmenfoughtfanhour.Thep

6、ublicbetagreatdealofmoneyonMendozabuthewasdefeated.MendozametHumphriesintheringonalateroccasionhelostfasecondtime.Itwasnotuntilhisthirdmatchin1790thathefinallybeatHumphriesbecameChampionofEngl.Meanwhilehefoundedahighlysu

7、ccessfulAcademyevenLdByronbecameoneofhispupils.Heearnedenmoussumsofmoneywaspaidasmuchas&100fasingleappearance.Despitethishewassoextravagantthathewasalwaysindebt.AfterhewasdefeatedbyaboxercalledGentlemanJacksonhewasquickl

8、yfgotten.Hewassenttoprisonffailingtopayhisdebtsdiedinpovertyin1836.二、二、【Newwdsexpressions】生詞和短語生詞和短語barefist赤手空拳barefoot光著腳的barehed光著手的barelegged光著腿的naked全裸He’swalkinginbarefeet.Heisnaked.nudeadj.光禿禿的；n.裸體（雕象，油畫）anudehil

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