人教英语选修9Unit1 1.P3Ex.1横排：3、6、7、8、9 2.P3Ex.21. The text doesnt say where he lives now but it is possible he lives in New York because we know that he lived there when he was a teenager and that he took part in a bicycle marathon there in 1978.2. He was 16 in the early 1970s so he would be in his late 40s now.3. Yes.4. When he was a child.5. A. He has to make fine neck adjustments, and has to rest and eat with the bottle of milk on his head.B. He needs a great sense of balance, and has to stay on top even though his legs may start shaking.C. He has to overcome dizziness, extreme tiredness and pain. During the process, he is permitted to rest for only five minutes in every hour and stop briefly to vomit.D. Lunges are very hard on his legs.6. There is no limit to peoples physical abilities.7. He had done no training.8. He believed that because he had done no training, it must have been his spirit that made him come third, and so after the bicycle marathon he believed that he could accomplish anything by using his spirit, and his body was just an instrument of the spirit. He believed there is no physical limitation.9. When he feels like giving up, he goes deep within himself and connects with his soul and his teacher to keep on. 3. P4Ex.1竖列： approximate approximation adjust adjustment adjustable accomplishment accomplisheddevote devoted/ingmotivate motived/ing1devoted 2approximate 3accomplishment4motivate 5adjusted 4. P5Ex.21usualconventional 2severetough 3sacredspiritual 4spiritsoul 5hardtough 6beggedurged7truthreality 5. P6Ex.216 25 31 49 58 6(A)2（B）-10 7(A)3(B)7 841. 担忧从来不会给人带来任何好处。2两人智慧胜一人。3那些不从历史汲取教训的人注定要重蹈覆辙。4带着希望旅行（的过程）远胜于到达目的地（那一刻）。5没有计划就是计划失败。6会问问题的人当五分钟的傻子；从不提问的人则当一辈子的傻子。7智者知而不言，愚者言其不知。8覆水难收。 6. P6Ex.1 362514 7. P6Ex.21The most bodies painted at the same time.2They were looking at the records set by groups of people in a book of Guinness World Records.3They cant paint just one symbol on each body. Everyone has to be painted from head to toe with a design approved by the Guinness organization.4It needed another two months.5 Parents and local businesses are going to support them.6. 1) It would be great fun.2) It would create a bit of school spirit.3) It would bring people in the local community together.4) When they are old, theyll be able to tell their grandchildren what they did. 8. P6Ex.3 横排编号：9-1-7 9. P9Ex.11 Lance Armstrong 1999,2003 France fastest average speed, Tour de France ( five times )2 Michellie Jones 1992, 1993( not stated ) International Triathlon Union World Champion3 Fu Mingxia 1991, 1992, 1996, 2000 Australia, Barcelona ( Spain), Atlanta (America), Sydney (Australia) youngest female to win the wimens world title for platform diving; youngest Olympic diving champion of all time; first woman in Olympic diving history to win four gold medals4 Martin Strel 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 the Danube River in Europe; the Mississippi River in USA; the Parana River in South America; the Changjiang River in China First person to swim the entire length of the Danube River; longest time for nonstop swimming; swimming the greatest distance; first man to swim the length of the Parana River; swimming the length of the dangerous Changjiang River 10. P9Ex.21. Fu Mingxia2. Lance Armstrong, Fu Mingxia3. Lance Armstrong, Michellie Jones, Martin Strel4. Lance Armstrong, because he overcame cancer and then had the courage to return to racing.5. Courage, determination, ambition, vision, passion, focus, concentration, belief in himself / herself, perseverance, etc. 11. P9Ex.31Martin Strel 2Michellie Jones3Lance Armstrong 4Fu Mingxia 12.Workbook（ P51Ex.1） 1C2B3A4B5D6C 13. P51Ex.31. The Nile It is in North and East Africa. Its 6,695 kilometers long, it is about 300 kilometers longer than the Yangtze.2. The Caspian Sea It has an area of 371,800 Square kilometers. Its a saltwater lake. The Caspian Sea is about four or five times larger in area than the second largest lake (Lake Superior in North America which is the largest freshwater lake).3. The Pacific Ocean It represents 45.9% of the worlds oceans.4. Mt Quomolangma It is in the Himalayas. Its 8,844 meters high. It was formed 60 million years ago. The Nepalese call it “Sagarmatha” which means “goddess of the sky”.5. The Blue Whale An adult grows up to 35 meters long and weighs up to 130 tones. It is much larger than the largest land mammal which is the African elephant ( One African elephant specimen was 3.96 meters tall and weighed over 12 tones ).6. The cheetah It can run at 100 kilometers an hour on level ground. But it can run at this speed only over a short distance 14. P52Ex.1 1