全文 11 句（男女对话）· 8 个生词和短语（加粗 + 红色音标 / 词性 / 释义）
作者1. Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow.
作者2. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning.
作者3. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record /ˈrekɔːd/ n. 记录.
作者4. She is a strong /strɒŋ/ adj. 强壮的 swimmer /ˈswɪmə/ n. 游泳运动员 and many people feel that she is sure to succeed /səkˈsiːd/ v. 成功.
作者5. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat.
作者6. Mr. Hart has trained /treɪnd/ v. 训练 his daughter for years.
作者7. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously /ˈæŋkʃəsli/ adv. 焦急地 as she swims the long distance to England.
作者8. Debbie intends /ɪnˈtendz/ v. 打算 to take short rests every two hours.
作者9. She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid /ˈsɒlɪd/ adj. 固体的，硬的 food.
作者10. Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast.
作者11. Among them will be Debbie's mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl.
作者1. 黛比·哈特准备明天横渡英吉利海峡。
作者2. 她打算早上 5 点钟从法国海岸出发。
作者3. 黛比只有 11 岁，她希望创一项新的世界纪录。
作者4. 她是一个游泳能手，很多人认为她一定能成功。
作者5. 黛比的父亲将和她一道出发。
作者6. 哈特先生训练他的女儿已经多年了。
作者7. 明天他将焦急地注视着女儿游过这段漫长的距离到达英国。
作者8. 黛比计划每两小时休息一下。
作者9. 她将喝些饮料，但不吃固体食物。
作者10. 黛比的大部分同学将在英国海岸等候她。
作者11. 他们当中还会有黛比的母亲，她本人还是个姑娘时曾经横渡过英吉利海峡！