Lesson 56 Faster than souSilnd
First listen and then answer the question
How fast did the winning car go?
Once a year,a race is held for old cars,A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began.One of the most bandsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.The most unususl car was a Benz which had only three wheels.Built in 1885,it was the oldest car taking part.After a great many loud explosions.the race began,Many of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent more time under their cars than in them!A few cars,however,completed the race,The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour-much faster than of its rivals.It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it,The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure It was very different from modern car races but no less exciting.
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wʌns ə jɪə, ə reɪs ɪz hɛld fɔːr əʊld kɑːz. ə lɒt ɒv kɑːz ˈɛntəd fɔː ðɪs reɪs lɑːst jɪər ænd ðeə wɒz ə greɪt diːl ɒv ɪkˈsaɪtmənt ʤʌst bɪˈfɔːr ɪt bɪˈgæn. wʌn ɒv ðə məʊst ˈhænsəm kɑːz wɒz ə rəʊlz-rɔɪs ˈsɪlvə gəʊst. ðə məʊst ʌnˈjuːʒʊəl kɑː wɒz ə bɛnz wɪʧ hæd ˈəʊnli θriːwiːlz. bɪlt ɪn 1885, ɪt wɒz ði ˈəʊldɪst kɑː ˈteɪkɪŋ pɑːt. ˈɑːftər ə greɪt ˈmɛni laʊd ɪksˈpləʊʒənz, ðə reɪs bɪˈgæn. ˈmɛni ɒv ðə kɑːz brəʊkdaʊn ɒn ðə kɔːs ænd sʌm ˈdraɪvəz spɛnt mɔː taɪm ˈʌndə ðeə kɑːz ðæn ɪn ðɛm ! ə fjuː kɑːz, haʊˈɛvə, kəmˈpliːtɪd ðə reɪs. ðə ˈwɪnɪŋkɑː riːʧt ə spiːd ɒv ˈfɔːti maɪlz ən ˈaʊə--mʌʧ ˈfɑːstə ðæn ˈɛni ɒv ɪts ˈraɪvəlz. ɪt spɛd ˌdaʊnˈhɪl æt ði ɛnd ɒv ðə reɪs ænd ɪts ˈdraɪvəhæd ə lɒt ɒv ˈtrʌbl ˈtraɪɪŋ tuː stɒp ɪt. ðə reɪs geɪv ˈɛvrɪwʌn ə greɪt diːl ɒv ˈplɛʒə. ɪt wɒz ˈvɛri ˈdɪfrənt frɒm ˈmɒdən kɑː ˈreɪsɪz bʌt nəʊlɛs ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ.
训练任务：L0+L4
训练感想：今儿换了种方式阅读，不求快，求稳，求熟练，把每一句精读，感觉虽然耗时，但是效果却好了不少。真的要慢下来。
