COLLEGEENGLISH新編大學(xué)英語第四版綜合教程4UnitBeyondthefinishline2ZHEJIANGOCEANUNIVERSITYFOREIGNLANGUAGETEACHINGANDRESEARCHPRESSFurtherdevelopment新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

綜合教程Unit2目錄contentsUnitprojectBroadenourhorizonsAdditionalactivityFurtherdevelopment目錄contentsUnitprojectBroadenourhorizonsAdditionalactivity新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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綜合教程Unit2PresentaproposalPlanningasportingeventInrecentyears,Chinahasexperiencedaremarkablesurgeindiversesportseventsatvariouslevels,rangingfromtheOlympicsandtheAsianGamesto“VillageSuperLeague”matchesandtraditionalethnicsportscompetitions.Inlinewiththisgrowingsportsenthusiasm,yourcityisplanningtohostasportingevent,andisnowreachingouttothepublicforeventproposals.Youandyourfriendsareeagertosubmitaproposal.Step1:DecideonthetypeofsportingeventStep2:

IdentifylocalstrengthsfortheeventStep3:ExplorethebenefitsoftheeventStep4:

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綜合教程Unit2Formgroupsoffiveanddecideonthetypeofsportingeventyouproposetohost.Considerwhethertheeventshouldbecomprehensiveorspecializedinaspecificarea.Ifspecialized,definethespecificnatureoftheevent.Step1:DecideonthetypeofsportingeventDiscusstheuniquelocalstrengthsthatpositionyourcityasanidealhostforthechosensportingevent.Considerfactorssuchasexistingsportsinfrastructure,communityengagement,andgeographicalfeaturesthatcouldenhancetheeventexperience.Step2:IdentifylocalstrengthsfortheeventFurtherdevelopmentUnitprojectBrainstormthepotentialbenefitsthathostingthechosensportingeventcouldbringtothecityanditsresidents.Youmaydiscusshowtheeventcouldpositivelyimpactthelocaleconomy,society,andculture.Step3:ExplorethebenefitsoftheeventSummarizeyourideasintoawell-structuredeventproposalreadytobepresentedtothecity.Ensurethatyourproposalencapsulatestheessenceofyourvisionandoutlinesthepotentialimpactoftheevent.Step4:PrepareaneventproposalStep5:PresentyoureventproposalPresentyourproposaltothewholeclass.Attheendofyourpresentation,openthefloorforquestionsfromyourpeers.新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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UnitprojectOurgroupproposestoorganizetheHangzhouInternationalDragonBoatRacingChampionship,auniquesportingeventthatintegratestraditionalChineseculturewithmodernsportsmanship.ThissportingeventaimstocelebratetherichculturalheritageandpicturesquelandscapeofHangzhouwhilepromotingsportstourismandfosteringglobalculturalexchanges.新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Furtherdevelopment1.Introductiontotheevent1.1OverviewTheDragonBoatRacingChampionshipwillbeaweek-longevent,featuringdragonboatracesacrossvariouscategories,involvingprofessional,amateur,andinternationalteams.Inadditiontotheraces,theeventwillincludeculturalexhibitions,foodfestivals,andworkshopsonboat-makingandothertraditionalChinesearts.1.2SignificanceDragonboatracingisinscribedwithdeephistoricalandculturalsignificanceinChina,representingstrengthandunitywhilecommemoratingtheancientpoetQuYuan.Thiseventwillresonatewithlocaltraditionsandappealtoaglobalaudience.Unitproject新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Furtherdevelopment2.TheadvantagesofHangzhou2.1NaturalandinfrastructuraladvantagesHangzhou,withitsiconicWestLakeandwell-developedwaterwaysystems,offerstheperfectnaturalsettingfordragonboatracing.Thecity’sadvancedinfrastructure,includingtheHangzhouOlympicSportsCenter,numeroushotels,andefficientpublictransportation,makesitanidealhost.2.2CulturalandhistoricallandscapesHangzhou’srichhistoryandculturallandscapeblendharmoniouslywiththetraditionofdragonboatracing.Thecity’sstatusasahistoricalandculturalhubwillenhancetheevent’sappealUnitproject新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Furtherdevelopment2.3RichexperienceHangzhou’srecordofhostinginternationalevents,likethe2016G20Summitandthe2022AsianGames,positionsitasanidealvenuefortheDragonBoatRacingChampionship.Theseexperienceshaverefinedthecity’sabilitytomanagelargecrowds,ensuretop-notchhospitality,andimplementsophisticatedemergencyprotocols,crucialforthesafetyandenjoymentofallattendees.Leveragingthiswealthofexpertisenotonlyguaranteesthesmoothoperationoftheeventbutalsopromisesanexperiencethatshowcasesboththesportandthecity’sdeepculturalheritage.Withahighlyskilledteamofprofessionalsandvolunteers,HangzhoustandsreadytomaketheDragonBoatRacingChampionshiparemarkableandunforgettableeventUnitproject新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Furtherdevelopment3.ImpactonHangzhou3.1EconomicbenefitsTheeventisexpectedtopromotetourismandboostlocalbusinessesinthehospitality,diningandretailsectors,amongothers.3.2SocialandculturalenrichmentTheeventwillfostercommunityengagementthroughvolunteerprogramsandculturalexchanges.ItwillalsopromotetraditionalChinesecultureandsportsmanship,enhancingthecity’sculturalpresenceontheinternationalstage.Unitproject新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Furtherdevelopment4.Eventorganization4.1ProposeddatesTheeventisproposedtobeheldinJune2025,aligningwiththetraditionalDragonBoatFestival.4.2ParticipantsandaudienceWeaimtoattractlocal,national,andinternationalteams,alongwithadiverseaudienceofsportfans,culturalenthusiasts,andtourists.4.3SafetyandregulationsSafetyprotocolswillbestrictlyenforcedundertheguidanceoflocalauthoritiestoensureasafeandenjoyableexperienceforall.Unitproject新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Furtherdevelopment5.ConclusionTheHangzhouInternationalDragonBoatRacingChampionshipwillbeanopportunitytoshowcaseHangzhou’suniqueblendofnaturalbeauty,culturalheritage,andmodernity,whilesignificantlycontributingtothelocaleconomyandculturallandscape.WelookforwardtomakingtheHangzhouInternationalDragonBoatRacingChampionshipareality.Unitproject新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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綜合教程Unit2FurtherdevelopmentAdditionalactivitySportsaremorethanjustphysicalcompetitions—thelanguageandimageryofathleticshavebecomedeeplywovenintooureverydaycommunicationandculturaldiscourse.From“hittingahomerun”to“movingthegoalposts”,sportsmetaphorspermeatethewaywethink,speak,andmakesenseoftheworldaroundus.新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

綜合教程Unit2Haveyoueverencounteredany“sportsmetaphors”inyourlife?Sharethemwithus!SportsmetaphorswelivebyExploringthelanguageofathleticsinourdailylivesFurtherdevelopmentAdditionalactivity新編大學(xué)英語（第四版）

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Takealookatthelistofbaseballmetaphors,observetheoriginalsports-relatedmeaningofthetermthecontextualmeaningwhenusedinanon-sportssettingthemodelsentencesFurtherdevelopmentAdditionalactivityBaseballMetaphorsOriginalmeaningApplicationindailylifeModelsentenceAbighitWhenaplayergetsafairhitwhichresultsinanRBI,ascoreorforwardprogressfortheirteam.Abigsuccess“Yournewideasurewasabighit.”BallparkfigureAnestimationofthenumberofpeopleinattendanceatagameAnapproximationofalargenumber“Soaftercrunchingthenumbers,givemeaballparkfigure.”BasesareloadedWhenthereisaplayeron1st,2ndand3rdbase,thenextbattercanachieve4runsiftheycanhitahomerun.Whentheoddsareveryhighbutachancepresentsitselftowin“Well,thebasesareloaded.Ithinkyoucandoit!”Gettingto1st,2ndor3rdbaseThefirstpartofaplayer’squesttoscorearunSuccessonthedatingfront“Hedidn’tevengettothe

firstbase!”O(jiān)ffbaseWhenarunnerleadsawayfromabase,heisinapositionwherehecouldbetaggedorthrownout.Tobecaughtoffguardorinavulnerableposition“Hewasreallyoffbasewhentheyhithimwiththatquestion.”

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綜合教程Unit2Nowworkingroupsandtrytocompletethefollowingtableofmorebaseballmetaphors.theoriginalsports-relatedmeaningofthetermthecontextualmeaningwhenusedinanon-sportssettingthemodelsentencesBaseballmetaphorsOriginalmeaningApplicationindailylifeModelsentenceOutoftheballparkPlayinghardballRaincheckThreestrikesTouchbaseFurtherdevelopmentAdditionalactivity

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綜合教程Unit2BaseballmetaphorsOriginalmeaningApplicationindailylifeModelsentenceOutoftheballparkAhomerun,wheretheballisbattedoutofthepark.Afantasticresult“Thoseresultswereoutoftheballpark!”PlayinghardballHardballisrealbaseballasopposedtoSoftball.Competingorparticipatingwithoutanyconsiderationormercyshowntootherparticipants.“It’stimetoplayhardball!”RaincheckWhenagameiscancelledbecauseofrain,spectatorsweregivenadockettoallowthemfreeentrytotherescheduledgame.Aperson’swishtobeexcusedfromattendanceatasocialorotherevent.“I’mgoingtohavetotakearaincheckonitthistimearound.”ThreestrikesAbatterisoutiftheyhave3strikes.Inmanysituations,someoneisgiven3chancesuntilthey’renolongerconsidered.“Youknowifyoumessupagain,it’llbeyourthirdstrike.”TouchbaseArunnermusttoucheverybasebeforetheycanproceedtothenextone.Tokeepintouchwithpeopleandensureeveryonehasthe