Unit 3 Computers grammar课时作业

一. 阅读理解

　　If you thought the game of football couldn't get any better，think again. Introducing Bubble Football，a new almost sport that combines the popular game of football/soccer with zorbing(太空球)．

　　Bubble Football is the idea of Henrik Elvestad and Johan Golden，two wacky Norwegians who thought football would be even more entertaining if players were encased(围绕)in clear plastic zorbing balls. The first ever match was broadcast on Norwegian TV show "Golden Goal" at the end of 2011，but after being posted on YouTube，the craze(对......狂热) spread throughout Europe like wildfire. In the last few years，Bubble Football matches have been held everywhere from Italy to Latvia，and there are now even online store selling and renting equipment to anyone willing to try it.

　　The rules of the game are almost the same as normal football. But teams struggle to score as many goals as possible，except that in this case they also try to knock down their opponents along the way.

Scoring goals is hard enough in normal football matches，but it's almost impossible when you are in a plastic bubble covering your entire upper­body. Your hands are locked in a fixed position，so you're not able to use them for balance，but that's exactly what makes Bubble Football so