The school checks the air(空气)/eə/ report(报告)/rɪˈpɔːt/ every morning. On Wednesday(星期三)/ˈwenzdeɪ/, the report showed a very(很;非常)/ˈveri/ unhealthy(不健康的)/ʌnˈhelθi/ level(等级;水平)/ˈlevl/, and the sky(天空)/skaɪ/ above(在……上方)/əˈbʌv/ the sports(体育运动)/spɔːts/ field(场地;运动场)/fiːld/ looked grey(灰色的)/ɡreɪ/. The physical(身体的;体育的)/ˈfɪzɪkl/ education(教育)/ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/ class was going to practise(练习)/ˈpræktɪs/ running(跑步)/ˈrʌnɪŋ/ outside(在户外)/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/, but Ms Gao changed the plan before students left the classroom.
女“Outdoor(户外的)/ˈaʊtdɔː/ practice will be moved indoors(在室内)/ˌɪnˈdɔːz/ today. High pollution(污染)/pəˈluːʃn/ can make(使得)/meɪk/ it harder to breathe(呼吸)/briːð/ during strong(强烈的;剧烈的)/strɒŋ/ exercise(运动;锻炼)/ˈeksəsaɪz/. We will do exercise(锻炼)/duː ˈeksəsaɪz/ in the gym(体育馆)/dʒɪm/ because of(因为)/bɪˈkɒz əv/ the air report. This will protect you from(保护……免受……)/prəˈtekt juː frɒm/ the dirty(污浊的;脏的)/ˈdɜːti/ air while keeping(使保持)/kept/ everyone(每个人)/ˈevriwʌn/ active(活跃的;活动着的)/ˈæktɪv/.”
Some(一些)/sʌm/ students thought an indoor(室内的)/ˈɪndɔː/ lesson would(会;将会)/wʊd/ be boring(无聊的)/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/. Ms Gao divided(分成)/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/ the gym into(进入;分成)/ˈɪntuː/ four activity(活动)/ækˈtɪvəti/ areas(区域)/ˈeəriəz/. One area had a slow warm-up(热身)/ˈwɔːm ʌp/, one had easy(简单的)/ˈiːzi/ ball(球)/bɔːl/ games(游戏;比赛)/ɡeɪmz/, one had balance(平衡)/ˈbæləns/ practice, and one had a short walking(步行的)/ˈwɔːkɪŋ/ course(路线;课程)/kɔːs/. Each group(小组)/ɡruːp/ spent(花费(时间))/spent/ six minutes(分钟)/ˈmɪnɪts/ in an area and then changed places(位置;区域)/ˈpleɪsɪz/. The indoor plan kept the students active without making them breathe too(太;过于)/tuː/ hard(用力地;困难的)/hɑːd/.
Ms Gao also(也;还)/ˈɔːlsəʊ/ told(告诉)/təʊld/ everyone to watch how they felt(感觉)/felt/. 女“If you cough(咳嗽)/kɒf/ or feel pain(疼痛)/peɪn/ in your chest(胸部)/tʃest/, stop and take a break(休息一下)/teɪk ə breɪk/.” No(没有人;不)/nəʊ/ one tried to win(赢得)/wɪn/ a race(比赛)/reɪs/ or hide(隐藏;隐瞒)/haɪd/ a problem. As a result(因此)/æz ə rɪˈzʌlt/, the class finished all(全部)/ɔːl/ four activities safely(安全地)/ˈseɪfli/. They drank(喝)/dræŋk/ water and stayed away from(远离)/steɪd əˈweɪ frɒm/ the smoky(有烟尘的)/ˈsməʊki/ field for the rest of the morning.
Before lunch, Ms Gao checked the report again(再次)/əˈɡen/. The level was still unhealthy, so the field remained(保持)/rɪˈmeɪnd/ empty(空的)/ˈempti/. The students had exercised for thirty minutes indoors and learned(懂得;学会)/lɜːnd/ that changing a plan can help them keep healthy(保持健康)/kiːp ˈhelθi/.