阅读理解《综合类》考试职称的英语练习(3)
<p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Football">Football</span> <span word="Club">Club</span></p><p> <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1970 <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="club">club</span> <span word="played">played</span> 42 <span word="matches">matches</span>: <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span>, 34 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="games">games</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remainder">remainder</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="matches">matches</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="League">League</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Club">Club</span> <span word="finished">finished</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="place">place</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="points">points</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="champions">champions</span>. <span word="Out">Out</span> <span word="of">of</span> 28 <span word="League">League</span> <span word="games">games</span>, 16 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="won">won</span>, 8 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="drawn">drawn</span> <span word="and">and</span> 4 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="lost">lost</span>, <span word="whilst">whilst</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Club">Club</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="semi">semi</span>-<span word="final">final</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Challenge">Challenge</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="history">history</span>. <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="matches">matches</span>, <span word="four">four</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="won">won</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="drawn">drawn</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="lost">lost</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="defeats">defeats</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="standards">standards</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="generally">generally</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="area">area</span>.</p><p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="standard">standard</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="shown">shown</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="markedly">markedly</span> <span word="superior">superior</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="intensive">intensive</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="programme">programme</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="supervised">supervised</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="captain">captain</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="connection">connection</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="provision">provision</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="adequate">adequate</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="facilities">facilities</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="priority">priority</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="erection">erection</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="indoor">indoor</span> <span word="gymnasium">gymnasium</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="hall">hall</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="practise">practise</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="wet">wet</span> <span word="evenings">evenings</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="essential">essential</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="supplement">supplement</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outdoor">outdoor</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Club">Club</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recruitment">recruitment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="players">players</span>.</p><p> <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> 28 <span word="players">players</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Club">Club</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="discouraged">discouraged</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Club">Club</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="team">team</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="improvement">improvement</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="position">position</span>, <span word="concerning">concerning</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Treasurer">Treasurer</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="entering">entering</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Second">Second</span> <span word="Division">Division</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="League">League</span>.</p>
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