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TheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.WarmingUpWhoisthetalleststudentinourclass?What’stheheight?Whataboutthetallestmanintheworld?答案Areyoutallorshortinyourclass?Whoistheshortestmanintheworld?答案What’syourweightifyoudon’tmindmyaskingyou?Whoistheheaviestmanintheworld?答案

NextPage.ThetallestmanThetallestmaninhistoryforwhomthereisevidenceisRobertPershingWadlow(USA,1918-40)who,whenlastmeasuredonJune27,1940,wasfoundtobe2.72mtall.XiShun,whowasbornin1951,livesinInnerMongoliainChina,whomeasures2

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m,tallerthanRadhouaneCharbibwho,forthelastsixyears,hasheldthetitleofworld'stallestlivingman.

回到问题.ShortestmaneverTheshortestmaturehumanofwhomthereisindependentevidencewasGulMohammed(India).OnJuly19,1990,hewasexaminedatRamManoharHospital,NewDelhi,India,andfoundtobe22.5in.(57cm)tall.回到问题

.HeaviestmaneverJonBrowerMinnoch(USA).Hesufferedfromobesityasachildand,by1963,whenhewas22yearsoldand1.85metrestall,heweighed178kg.Fouryearslater,hedoubledthatweightandbySeptember,1976,heweighed442kg.Hewasrushedtothehospitalin1978withheartandrespiratoryfailure,weighinganestimated635kg.Whenhediedin1983hewasdownto362kg.回到问题

.ScanningthetextfortheanswersTheoldestpersonlivedtobe__________Thelongestmoustachereached_______Thelongestpoisonoussnakeis_______long.AnEnglishmanbalancedasmallcarweighing159.6kgonhisheadfor_____Thelargestsquarehasanareaof_____Themostremotecityfromtheseais____ThelargestJiaoziweighed______kg..Detailedreading:Paragraph1WhowasSirHughBeaver?HowdidhecomeupwiththeideafortheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords?Whendidthefirsteditioncomeout?HowhastheGuinnessWorldRecordsold?

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.AnswersSirHughBeaverwasthethendirectoroftheGuinnessBrewery.Hewantedtosettleanargumentaboutthefastestbirdintheworld.Aftertalkingtohisfriends,heconludedthatabookwhichwhichansweredsuchquestionsmightbepopular.In1955andhasbeenabestsellereversince.背景阅读.In1951,SirHughBeaver,thenthemanagingdirectoroftheGuinnessBrewery,wentonashootingpartyandbecameinvolvedinanargument.WhichwasthefastestgamebirdinEurope,thegoldenploverorthegrouse?Herealizedthenthatabooksupplyingtheanswerstothissortofquestionmightprovepopular.Hewasright!SirHugh‘sideabecamerealitywhenNorrisandRossMcWhirter,whohadbeenrunningafact-findingagencyinLondon,weresenttocompilewhatbecameTheGuinnessBookofRecords.ThefirsteditionwasboundonAugust27,1955,andwenttothetopoftheBritishbestsellerlistsbyChristmasthatyear.Thebookhasgoneontobecomearecordbreakerinitsownright.Withsalesofmorethan94millioncopiesin100differentcountriesand37languages,GuinnessWorldRecordsistheworld’sbesteversellingcopyrightbook!.Detailedreading:Pragraph2Whichiscorrectaccordingtothispart?A.Allnewrecordscan’tbeprintedintheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.B.Itseemseasytofindrecordsineconomy,militaryandpolitics.C.TheEnglishmanwhobalancedasmallcarmighthavebeenrecoredinthecategoryoftheHumanBody.D.Theoldestpersonalivetodayismorethan122years.答案：A.DetailedReading:Paragraph3CanYounamesomeotherChinesGuinnessWorldRecords?

《姑苏盛图》，aQingDynastypaintingwithover12,000peopleinit.伏明霞，youngestOlmpicchampionwhenshewas13高其光，floatinginwaterover15hours.Detailedreading:Paragraph4WhyareLanceArmstrong’srecordspecial?

背景材料.In1996,shortlyafterhis25thbirthday,Lancewasdiagnosedwithcancer.Cancerisaveryseriousdiseasethatkillsmanypeople.InorderforLancetofightthisdreadfuldiseasehehadtohavesomeveryuncomfortabletreatments.ThetreatmentsmadeLanceweak,causedhimhairloss.Afterseveralmonthsofpainfulstruggle,thedoctorstoldhimthathebeatthedisease.音像资料.VideoWatching

HowmanytimeshasArmstrongwontheTourdeFrance?What’stherecordcomingnexttohim?Whatdoeshethinkofhisgirlfriend?Hasheplannedtoretireornot?WhatishethoughtofbytheAmericans?资料链接：/id/8680794/.Detailedreading:Paragraph5Whatisitthatleadspeopletowardsworldrecordsinthefirstplace?A.entertainmentB.interestC.curiosityD.fameWhatmay“makefor”meanhere?A.makeupB.callupC.promisetobeD.haveadvantages.Detailedreading:Paragraph6Whattypesofrecordattemptsarenotallowed?Recordsthataredangeroustothepersonwhoisattemptingitortoothers.

WhathastobedoneifyouwanttosetaworldrecordintotheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords?Fillintheblanks:c_______~d_______~s________~i_______~c______~g_______广告阅读.

"HowdoIapplytosetorbreakarecord?"Thefirstthingyouneedtodoistotelluswhatrecordyou'reinterestedinbreaking.DothisbyfillingintheformfoundintheMakeaRecordAttemptsectionofthewebsite.Ifyoutellusthatyouwanttobreakanexistingrecordwe'llsendyouthecurrentrecorddetailsandtherelevantrulesandguidelinesforyoutofollowwhenyouattempttobreakthatrecord.Ifyouwishtotrysomethingthathasn’tbeendonebeforeorhavealreadyattemptedapotentialrecordthenwe'llneedtopassyoursuggestionontoourresearchdepartmentfirst.They'lldecideifit'ssomethingthatwe'reinterestedinestablishingasanewrecordcategory.Ifweare,they'lldrawupthenecessaryguidelinesandsendthemtoyou.Ifnot,wecanalwayssuggestotherrecordsthatyoumaywishtoattempt..FurtherunderstandingReadthetextagainandmatcheachofthesentencesonPage5withaparagraphinthetext..DiscussionWhatrecorddoyouwanttoset?.HomeworkFillintheappilicationformforaworldrecordyouaregoingtosetonPage9.Readthetextagainandunderlinetheimportantphrases...9、静夜四无邻，荒居旧业贫。。2023/1/112023/1/11Wednesday,January11,202310、雨中黄叶树，灯下白头人。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/111/11/20239:47:32AM11、以我独沈久，愧君相见频。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/11Jan-2311-Jan-2312、故人江海别，几度隔山川。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/11Wednesday,January11,202313、乍见翻疑梦，相悲各问年。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/112023/1/111/11/202314、他乡生白发，旧国见青山。。11一月20232023/1/112023/1/112023/1/1115、比不了得就不比，得不到的就不要。。。一月232023/1/112023/1/112023/1/111/11/202316、行动出成果，工作出财富。。2023/1/112023/1/1111January202317、做前，能够环视四周；做时，你只能或者最好沿着以脚为起点的射线向前。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/112023/1/119、没有失败，只有暂时停止成功！。2023/1/112023/1/11Wednesday,January11,202310、很多事情努力了未必有结果，但是不努力却什么改变也没有。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/111/11/20239:47:32AM11、成功就是日复一日那一点点小小努力的积累。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/11Jan-2311-Jan-2312、世间成事，不求其绝对圆满，留一份不足，可得无限完美。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/11Wednesday,January11,202313、不知香积寺，数里入云峰。。2023/1/112023/1/112023/1/112023/1/111/11/202314、意志坚强的人能把世界放在手中像泥块一样任意揉捏。11一月20232023/1/112023/1/112023/1/1115、楚塞三湘接，荆门九派通。。。一月232023/1/112023/1/112023/1/111/11/202316、少年十五二十时，步行夺得胡马骑。。2023/1/112023/1/1111January202317、空山新雨后，天气晚来秋。。2023