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1、题组层级快练39Unit4PygmalionⅠ.阅读理解Stoneskipping(Skimming)isagamewhereanindividualthrowsastonewithaflatsurfaceacrossabodyofwater,makingitspringoffthesurfaceofthewater.Thegoalofthisgameistoseehowmanytimesthestonewillbouncebeforeitsinksinthewater.Coleman-McGheefoundedtheNorthAmericanStoneSkippingAssociat
2、ion(NASSA)in1989.ItisbasedinDriftwood,Texas.SteinerholdstherecordformostskipsontheGuinnessBookofRecords.Hisstonehad88skipswhichwasaccomplishedon6September2013.ItwasheldattheRedBridgeintheAlleghenyNationalForestinPennsylvania.Heheldtheworldrecordbetween2002and2007.Beforethecurrentrecord,Steinerac
3、hieved65skips,attheRiverfrontPark,PennsylvaniaandRussellByarswith51skipsonthesamelocationon19July2007.StoneskippersandenthusiastsfromallovertheworldtakepartintheWorldStoneSkimmingChampionships(WSSC)since1997.ItisheldeveryyearonEasdaleIsland.Itallstartedasafundraisingevent.Over300participantsjoin
4、thechampionship.Anyoneofanyageandlevelofskillscanentercompetition.ThereisalsoaTeamCategorywheremembersoftheteamregisterfirstasindividualsbutaddingthenameoftheirrespectiveteamtheytakepartin.Theymusthavefourmembers(withanyageandgender).Thetotalofalltheirthrowscountfortheteam.Officialrulesinclude“s
5、kimmingstonesmustbenomorethan3inchesindiameterandformednaturally”and“Toqualify,thestonemustbouncenolessthan3timesandstaywithinthedesignatedlaneasmarkedbythebuoys”.Fortheprize,theover-allwinnerwillbepresentedwithaWorldStoneSkimmingCup.Fortheskimmerwhoskimsthelongest,hewillbeawardedwithTheBertie,w
6、hichisnamedafterthefounderoftheevent.1.Whenandwherewasthelatestrecordmade?A.In2013,attheRedBridge.B.In2007,attheRiverfrontPark.C.In2002,attheRedBridge.D.In1997,attheRedBridge.2.Atfirst,theWorldStoneSkimmingChampionshipswasheldto____.A.remembersomeoneB.raisemoneyC.amusepeopleD.developtourism3.Who
7、maynotbeallowedtoentercompetition?A.Smith,morethan60yearsold.B.Ateam,madeupofthreegirls.C.Samson,withpoorskillsofskimming.D.White,aten-year-oldboy.4.Whatisnotrequiredintheofficialrules?A.Howbigthestoneis.B.Whetherthestoneism