高中(學測,指考)◆英文題庫下載題庫

Football is more than a sport; it is also an invaluable   31  . In teaching young players to cooperate with their fellows on the practice   32  , the game shows them the necessity of teamwork in society. It prepares them to be   33   citizens and persons.

Wherever football is played, the players learn the rough-and-tumble lesson that only through the 

  34   of each member can the team win. It is a lesson they must always   35   on the field. Off the field, they continue to keep it in mind. In society, the former player does not look upon himself as a lone wolf who has the right to remain   36   from the society and go his own way. He understands his place in the team; he knows he is a member of society and must   37   himself as such. He realizes that only by cooperating can he do his   38   in making society what it should be. The man who has played football knows that teamwork is   39   in modern living. He is also aware that every citizen must do his part if the nation is to   40  . So he has little difficulty in adjusting himself to his role in family life and in the business world, and to his duties as a citizen.