The athletics events are my favourites.

田径项目是我的最爱。

A I’m so looking forward to the Olympics. The athletics events are my favourites.

A 我十分期待着奥运会。田径项目是我的最爱。

B You mean the races – like the 100 and 200 metres?

B 你是指赛跑，像100米和200米赛跑？

A Yes, and I also like the longer distance races – the 1500 metres and the five and ten thousand metres.

A 是呀，我还很喜欢看长跑比赛，像是1500米，5000和一万米。

B Me too. I also like the hurdles.

B 我也是。我还喜欢跨栏比赛。

在奥运竞技中，不同的比赛由不同的名称根据他们不同的性质，如 the one hundred metres / 100米赛跑，和 the four hundred metres / 400 米赛跑

练习：

I like the 800 metres race.

I also like the relay races.

I like the long jump.

I like the high jump.

我喜欢800米赛跑比赛。

我还喜欢接力比赛。

我喜欢看跳远比赛。

我喜欢跳高比赛。