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1、NewHorizonEnglishCourseSectionARocketingtoStardomNBADraft选秀NBAdraftreferstoaprocedurethatstartedin1947wherebyneworexistingsportsplayersaremadeavailableforselectionorreselectionbytheteamsinaleague,usuallywiththeearlierchoicesbeinggiventotheweakerteamsduri
2、ngtheannualselectionprocess.No.1draftpickmeansthefirstplayerselectedbyasportsteam.HoustonRocketsThisteam,fromHouston,Texas,isoneoftheNBA’s30basketballteams.HoustonisthecitywheretheNASAMissionControlCenter(美国宇航局控制中心)islocated,andhencethenameof“Rockets”for
3、theteam.ItbelongstotheWesternConference.YaoMinghasbeenplayingbasketballinthisteamsince2002.Reading ThroughChineseToday,theworld’sbest-knownbasketballplayer,YaoMing,isabusyguyonandoffthecourt.TherearetimeswhenallYaoMingwantstodoonhistimeoffissleep.TheNati
4、onalBasketballAssociation’sNo.1draftpickfor2002hasnowrocketedtostardomandledabusylifeinAmerica,playingcenterforNBA’sHoustonRocketsandspendingsome80nightsayearontheroadwithhisteammates.TextAPara.1RocketingtoStardomTextAEveryyearwhentheNBAseasonends,Yaohea
5、dsbacktohishomeland,whereheplaysfortheChineseNationalTeam.ThismixingofculturesistypicalforYao.SportisauniversallanguageandYaohasoftenbeenthetranslator,bringingtwoverydifferentcountriestogether,anddevelopingtheclosetiesbetweentwopeoples.ChineseTextAPara.2
6、Whenhewasachild,Yaoevendreamedoflookingforwardtoplayingwiththebestintheworld.Nowhisskillshaveallowedthatdreamtocometrue.Hemovesfastandshootsverywell.That’sararethinginaplayersotall.ChineseTextAPara.3The7-foot-5starisnownolongerashyboywhenheisinfrontofcam
7、erasandsurroundedbyreporters.ThoughatfirsthewasabitsurprisedbyAmericanculture,language,andfood,hehasnowgotusedtothemandthefastpaceoftheNBAaswell.HisEnglishhasalsogreatlyimprovedthoughheoftenusesthehelpofhistranslator.HespeaksEnglishallthetimewithhisteamm
8、ates.PeoplenowareawarethatYaohasearnedtherespectofthoseheworkswith.AsRockets’strengthcoachsays,thereissomethinginsideofYaothatmakeshimworkharderandwanttodoevenbetter.ChineseTextAPara.4Yaoknowswellthatcommunicatingwithhisfa
