A. benefits B. physically C. calorie D. fitness E. involving F. rate G. relatively H. reducing I. moody J. jogging K. refers |
Physical activity and positive psychology are a match in heaven. Without doubt,
While knowing that exercise is good for us, the human species is not functioning as it was originally designed to. Reports suggest that we are now
A. saw B. professional C. schedule D. gradually E. field F. marked G. host H. incredibly I. determination J. repeated K. cancelled |
The Olympics
The Olympics are the most important international competition in terms of scale, skills, and number of athletes.
The games are divided into two parts—the Summer Games and the Winter Games. The two parts are held in such a way that there are two years in between but four years before one is
The Olympics were first celebrated in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece, and were held every four years until 393 AD. Then, they were brought to an end by the Roman emperor. It was not until the 1890s that the world
Examples of modern Summer Olympic events are track and
The Olympic records are the world ones. An Olympic gold medal carries as much weight as, or even more than, any other gold medal won at other international competitions. The skills and
It was not until the late twentieth century that Chinese athletes began to amaze the world with their
Though once
Most people get sweaty palms just staring at EI Capitan, a breathtaking rock formation i Yosemite National Park, California. Alex Honnold’s stayed dry. And this June, he managed to climb the 900-meter vertical wall, pulling on edges barely big enough for
Honnold could not
EI Capitan had been climbed
The achievement marks the latest in a series of milestones for sport climbing (竞技攀岩). In 2015, two other American Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson, established a route up the Dawn Wall, EI Capitan’s
These have strengthened climbing’s position in the sporting circle in America and elsewhere. Google has invited Jorgeson to give a motivational talk to its employees. Climbing gyms have appeared around the globe over the past decade, making the event safer and more