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Below is a selection about Guinness(吉尼斯) World Records.
Top 6 Unusual Guinness World Records
? Fastest 100 m running on all fours
The 2008 Guinness World Records Day was, according to CWR, their biggest day of record-breaking ever, I- h more than 290.000 people taking put in record attempts in 15 different countries. Kenichi Ito's record attempt was port of this special day. He is just another example of Japanese with "super powers". His "super power" is to run with great speed on all fours. Kenichi Ito ran 100 m on all fours in 18.58 seconds. The Japanese set this record at Setagaya Kuritsu Sogo Undojyo, Tokyo, in 2008.
? Most people inside a soap bubble
The Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana, Califomia celebrated this year the 15th anniversary of the Bubble (泡泡) Festival. A bubble's math principles and science were presented and demonstrated at the three-week-long exhibition. The intriguing Bubble Show was also part of the program. Fan Yang and Deni Yang impressed the audience with their awesome skills for bubble making. The Yang family cooperated with the Discovery Science Center to set a new Guinness World Record for mow people inside a scup bubble and they succeeded.
The family that has been working with soap bubbles for 27 years created a huge soap bubble and got 118 people inside it. The record was set or. April 4, 2011.
? Longest ears on a dog
A bloodhound from Illinois has the longest ears ever measured a dog. The right ear is 13.75 inches long and the left one 13.5 inches. The dog named Tigger earned this title in 2004 and is owned by Christina and Bryan Flessner.
Mr. Jeffries is the previous record holder of this title. Each of his ears measured approximately 11. 5 inches long. His grandfather used to hold this amazing world record, but when he died Mr.Jeffries look over.
? Most living generations
Did you ever wonder what is the Guinness World Record for most living generation in one family? Seven is the answer.
The ultimate authority on record-breaking mentions on the website that the youngest great-great- great-great grandparent of this family was Augusta Bung "aged 109 years 97 days, followed by her daughter aged 89, her granddaughter aged 70, her great grand-daughter aged 52, her great-great grand-daughter aged 33 and her great-great-great granddaughter aged 15 on the birth of her great-great-great-great grandson on January 21, 1989".
? Most T shirts worn at once
Believe it or not, there is a record also for this category. Krunoslav Budiseli set a new world record on May 22, 2010 for wearing 245 T-shirts at the same time. The nun from Croatia was officially recognized as the new record bolder by Guinness World Records after he managed to put on 245 different T-shirts in 1ess than two hours. . The T-shirts weighted 68 KG and Budiseli said he began struggling around T-shirt No. 120. He dethroned the Swedish Guinness record holder who wore 238 T-shirts.
?Heaviest pumpkin
Guinness World Records confirmed on October 9. 2010 that a gigantic pumpkin (南瓜) grown in Wisconcin was officially the world’s heaviest. It weighed 1,810 pounds 8 ounces and was unveiled by Chris Stevens at the Stillwater Harvest Festival in Minnesota. Stevens' pumpkin was 85 pounds Javier than the previous re I, another huge pumpkin grown in Ohio. The proud farmer said his secret is a precise of rain, cow mature, good soil, sea grass and fish emulsion. Some of the world's heaviest pumpkins, including the record bolder, were on public display at the Bronx Botanical Gardens in New Yost for a dozen days.
【小题1】Why is Kenichi Ito described «s a man with a "super power"?
A.He set a good example to all Japanese. |
B.He made record attempts in 15 different countries. |
C.He set a new record for "Fastest 100 m running on all fours". |
D.He participated in the 2008 Guinness World Records Day activities. |
A.the owner of the dog with the longest ears |
B.the grandfather of the dog with the longest care |
C.the present holder of the record for "Longest care on a dog" |
D.the former holder of the record for " longest care on a dog' |
A.68. | B.120. | C.238. | D.245. |
A.The record for "Most people inside a soup bubble". |
B.The record for "Most living generations'". |
C.The record for "Most T-shirts worn at once". |
D.The record for " Heaviest pumpkin". |
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W: Please sit down.Let’s see, you’re Mr. Brown, is that right?
M: Right.I’ll(1)g_____ from college next June. 1.
W: Have you ever done any work in this field?
M: No, nothing. We only did some practice(2)w____ in class. 2.
W: You seem to be(3)d___ well in college. What kind of pay are you hoping to get?
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M: From what I’ve read, it seems that the pay at the(4)b_____ should be around $12,000 a year. 4.
W: Here we would start at $10,500 (5)f_____ the first year — a kind of training period. Then you would go to $15,000. After that(6)y_____ raises depend on how you have worked. 5. 6.
M: That sounds fair enough. What about other things, like vacation?
W: Those are all﹙7﹚e_____ in this paper. You can take it with you and look at it at home. 7.
M: Oh, thanks. Well, do you think I can get the job?
W: Well, I’m talking to three people today and four(8)t______, and we’ll only be hiring two people. 8.
M: I surely﹙9)h_ that I can work here. But I guess I’ll just have to go home and wait.
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W: You’ll hear something back from us next month. Good (10) l______ and thanks for coming today. 10.
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Dialogue 5 A.Have you ever watched the film E.T made by Steven Spielberg? It is one of the biggest money-making films in (1)h____ I think it’s a great film. B.I don’t think so.But the story is good in some ways.The (2)i____ of a friendly alien living in our world and(3)m_____ friends with a group of teenagers is OK. A.The film is more than twenty years old now and people still love the story. B.I just think it is a good film but not a great one.I think that Steven Spielberg made the film because he wanted to make Everyone(4)m_____ to cry.I also think the film is too long. A. It’s only one hour and forty-five (5)m_____ long! B. I mean that it feels too long.I(6)a_____ it’s extremely exciting at the beginning, but at the end… A. But can you remember the part (7)w____ E.T.is dying and one of the (8)c_____ is so attached to E.T.that he becomes(9) s_______ ill too? B.Yes, I think I fell (10)a______ at that point. | 1.h______ 2.i______ 3.m______ 4.m______ 5.m______ 6.a______ 7.w______ 8.c______ 9.s______ 10.a______ |
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A. experience B. celebrate C. surrounding D. support E. actually F. society G. lonely H. positive I. mean J. alone |
Do you ever feel like no one understands you? It may seem like everyone else has lots of friends, and is getting invited to fun parties and outings while you are at home by yourself. But in fact, you’re not the only one who feels like this. In today’s 41 , with so many people all crowded together in such big cities, lots of people feel alone, even when there are many people 42 them.
But being alone doesn’t 43 that you have to be lonely. Whenever I’m reading a book, exercising, or doing other things that I love, I don’t feel lonely at all. I 44 feel quite happy when I’m busy. But when I focus on all of the things that I’m lacking, I get lonely and feel unhappy. Everyone feels lonely at one point or another ― even the happiest people can feel lonely sometimes.
That you may feel lonely doesn’t mean it has to be a painful 45 . You can actually enjoy your time 46 by doing things that make you happy ― give some 47 attention to yourself and to your hobbies. Reading a good book, going on a walk, or keeping a diary can give you some time to think about yourself and your feelings. Sometimes, it’s even more fun to do things on your own without anyone else to think about.
Since November 11th is “Bachelor’s Day”(单身汉节)why not 48 your independence and treat yourself to something special. Enjoy the quiet time by yourself. If your friends are feeling lonely, make sure that you 49 them by being there during hard times. And remember, one doesn’t have to be the loneliest number!
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