现代网球起源于，9世纪末的英国伯明翰，初被称作‘草地网球’，后来因为这项运动可以在多种场地(例如硬地、红土和草地等)进行而改成“网球’。
常用句子
I suppose you just come to watch the competition.
我希望你过来看比赛。
Tell me something basic about tennis.
告诉我一些关于网球的基本知识。
I didn't miss it. The frame of my racket touched it.
我打中了，我的球拍边碰到球了。
Who won the title, anyhow?
究竟谁后获得冠军?
I only won by luck. You were an excellent opponent.
我只是因为运气好才赢了这场比赛，你是一个出色的对手。
It was a close match, but you deserved to win.
这虽是一场势均力敌的比赛，但你获胜是应该的。
How long does a match usually go on for?
一场比赛通常会打多久?
Do you like to play tennis?
你喜欢打网球吗?
We go out of our way to be here just for cheering for the Chinese table tennis team.
我们来这里就是为了给中国网球队加油。
He had to return it from behind the baseline.
他必须在底线之后反击。
All right! I made the passing shot! What a great feeling!
好棒!我超身球成功了!真爽!
Have you ever played tennis?
你打过网球吗?
Shall we go and watch the tennis game?
去看网球比赛怎样?
I like playing tennis.
我喜欢打网球。
I hope I can find more time for tennis.
我希望我有更多时间来打网球。
情景对话
Jack:Let's go out for some exercise.
Jason:OK. That's a good idea.
Jack:Let's play basketball, OK?
Jason:Sorry. I'd rather not. I don't care much for basketball.
Jack:How about playing tennis?
Jason:Yes. It's a favorite sport of mine. What kind of exercise do you like best?
Jack:I like playing tennis, too.
Jason:Do you play it well?
Jack:I think I'm good at it.
杰克:我们去锻炼一会吧。
詹森:好的。真是个好主意。
詹森:对不起，我不想去。我不太喜欢篮球。
杰克:打网球怎么样?
詹森:好的，这是我喜欢的运动项目。你喜欢的运动是什么?
杰克:我也喜欢打网球。
詹森:你玩得好吗?
杰克:我认为我玩得还不错。
高频词汇
would rather宁愿，宁可
like best喜欢
of course一定，当然
be good at擅长做……
go out出去；熄灭；过时
championship n.锦标赛；冠军称号；冠军的
地位
favorite adj.喜爱的
tennis n.网球(运动)
