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Language Points 2 Important Words 3. talent n. a special aptitude or faculty 天资；才干 e.g. The little boy has a great talent for music. The young man has proved his real talent in the project. Back * Language Points 2 Important Words 4. marvel v. feel and show great surprise or wonder (followed by at or that-clause) 惊奇，感到不可思议 e.g. We marvel that she was able to fix a grand dinner within such a short time. We marveled at the beauty and peace of this place. Back * Language Points 2 Important Words 5. witness v. see something happen 见证，目睹 e.g. The crowd witnessed the whole accident. The whole nation witnessed the success of 2010 World Expo. Back * Language Points 2 Important Words 6. competitive a. involving in competition 竞争性的 e.g. They are competitive rivals, but that does not prevent them from being good friends. The girls health does not permit her to do any competitive sport. Back * Language Points 2 Important Words 7. exceptional a. unusually good, outstanding 杰出的，非凡的 e.g. She is an exceptional teacher. Children all admire her. This prize goes to those exceptional scientists who have made great achievements in their fields. Back * Language Points 2 Important Words 8. assemble v. gather together, collect 集合，汇集 e.g. World leaders assembled in Copenhagen discussing the issue of Climate Change. They are assembled here to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of the old couple. Back * ****************************************** * Read and Judge 6 Are the following statements true or false according to the passage? Write T / F accordingly. 1) Mr. Jacques Rogge gave his thanks to the Chinese people and the volunteers in his closing speech. 2) The Olympic Games gave China a chance to learn about the world and vice versa. 3) The 29th Olympics saw 204 athletes from all over the world. 4) Mr. Jacques Rogge expressed his best wishes to the athletes who were