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Pioneer pilots
Section 1:
·In 1908 Lord Northcliffe offered a prize of &1000 to the first man who would fly across the English
Channel.
·Over a year passed before the first attempt was made.
·On July 19th, 1909, in the early morning, Hubert Latham took off from the French coast in his plane the
'Antoinette IV'.
offer
·offer sb sth
·Can I offer you something to drink?
·They offered him a very good job, but he turned it down.
·offer sth to sb
·Mike lit a cigarette and offered one to Lucy.
attempt
·attempt to do
·他企图越狱
·他企图用一天时间读完这本书
·她试图要打破世界纪录.
Make an attempt to do
·They made no attempt to escape.
· 他们并未企图逃跑.
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·Over a year passed before the first attempt was made.
·On July 19th, 1909, in the early morning, Hubert Latham took off from the French coast in his plane the
'Antoinette IV'.
·He had travelled only seven miles across the Channel when his engine failed and he was forced to land on
the sea.
·The 'Antoinette' floated on the water until Latham was picked up by a ship.
Section 2
·Two days later, Louis Bleriot arrived near Calais with a plane called 'No.XI'.
·Bleriot had been making planes since 1905 and this was his latest model.
·A week before, he had completed a successful overland flight during which he covered twenty-six miles.
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the direction _____she had come. （2006 重庆卷）
A．of which
B．by which
C．in which
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·Two days later, Louis Bleriot arrived near Calais with a plane called 'No.XI'.
·Bleriot had been making planes since 1905 and this was his latest model.
·A week before, he had completed a successful overland flight during which he covered twenty-six miles.
cover+距离
·travel 走（一段路程）:
·By sunset we had covered thirty miles.
·到日落的时候, 我们已走了三十英里.
·It would not be easy to cover ten miles on that amount of petrol...
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·他用25 天走了800 英里
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·Latham, however, did not give up easily.
·He, too, arrived near Calais on the same day with a new 'Antonette'.
·It looked as if there would be an exciting race across the Channel.
·Both planes were going to take off on July 25th, but Latham failed to get up early enough.
·It sounds as though she's been really ill.
·Gary was behaving as though nothing had happened.
·Mrs looked as if she was going to cry.
·我的妈妈看起来好像很开心
·不要表现的好像个孩子似的
·Latham, however, did not give up easily.
·He, too, arrived near Calais on the same day with a new 'Antonette'.
·It looked as if there would be an exciting race across the Channel.
·Both planes were going to take off on July 25th, but Latham failed to get up early enough.
·After making a short test flight at 4.15 a.m., Bleriot set off half an hour later.
·His great flight lasted thirty seven minutes.
·When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local policeman.
·greet sb with sth
·Bill greeted Tom with cries of welcome.
·The teacher greeted each child with a friendly 'Hello!‘
·他用微笑的（挥手）方式问候我们
·Latham made another attempt a week later and got within half a mile of Dover, but he was unlucky again.
·His engine failed and he landed on the sea for the second time.
