New team for Iverson

  AMERICAN basketball player Allen Iverson will join a new team, the Denver Nuggets(丹佛掘金者).The Nuggets have reached an agreement to get him from the Philadelphia 76ers.He will be the teammate of Carmelo Anthony.Iverson has led the NBA in scoring four times, most recently in 2005.He was the league’s MVP(最有價值球員)in 2001.

  Best of the best

  CHINESE basketball player Yao Ming leads all players after the first rounds of the 2007 NBA All-Star Balloting.He got 836,392 votes from fans all over the world.Balloting will continue through to January 21.Fans decide who will go to the 26th NBA All-Star Game in Las Vegas on February 18.

  Last game

  AMERICAN tennis star Andre Agassi said goodbye to his 21-year career(職業(yè)生涯)at the US Open on September 3.He lost to German Benjamin Becker in his last game.He blew a kiss to his fans after his loss and cried.The 36-year-old has won many tennis matches.

  Table tennis win

  CHINA beat(打敗)Hong Kong last Thursday in the table tennis women’s singles final at the Doha Asian Games.Chinese player Guo Yue just defeated(擊敗)Tie Ya Na in a close match, winning 4-3.The 18-year-old Guo was very happy to win her third gold for the tournament(錦標(biāo)賽).

  Complete the sentences with the information in the passage.根據(jù)短文中的信息完成句子。(1-4題每空一詞)

1.Allen Iverson will join Denver Nuggets after reaching an ________ with Philadelphia 76ers.

2.It is ________ who will decide the players of NBA All-Star.

3.Andre Agassi ________ ________ by German Benjamin Becker in his last game.

4.Andre Agassi became a serious player at the age of ________.

5.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.

________________________

答案:
解析:

1.a(chǎn)greement 2.fans 3.was beaten 4.15


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