Presenter

Hi I'm Natalie and welcome to Talking Sport.

Today we are hearing about the two fastest men in the world and learning the words, rivalry, phenomenal and dedicate.

Usain Bolt from Jamaica and Tyson Gay from the USA are the two fastest men in the world.

So is there any rivalry between them?

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rivalry

суперництво, конкуренція

Presenter

Let's hear a bit more about the sprinters.

Here is BBC reporter Leon Mann.

Listen for the words phenomenal and dedicates.

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These are the two fastest men to ever step foot on the planet. Jamaica's Usain Bolt holds the world record over the 100m with a phenomenal time of 9.58 seconds, while Tyson Gay is the fastest American of all time, having completed the same distance in 9.69 seconds.

Here in Clermont, Florida, Gay shows me around the track he dedicates long hours to each day to give himself the best possible chance of dethroning Bolt as the world's fastest human.

Presenter

Listen again for the words phenomenal and dedicates.

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These are the two fastest men to ever step foot on the planet. Jamaica's Usain Bolt holds the world record over the 100m with a phenomenal time of 9.58 seconds, while Tyson Gay is the fastest American of all time, having completed the same distance in 9.69 seconds.

Here in Clermont, Florida, Gay shows me around the track he dedicates long hours to each day to give himself the best possible chance of dethroning Bolt as the world's fastest human.

Presenter

Leon said the word phenomenal.

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phenomenal

неймовірний, феноменальний

Presenter

Usain Bolt holds the world record with a phenomenal time of 9.58 seconds.

Leon said Tyson dedicates long hours to running.

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dedicate

присвятити

Presenter

He dedicates long hours each day.

Well we have learnt the words, rivalry, phenomenal and dedicate.

Let's listen to some people in London using the verb dedicate and the noun form of this word dedication.

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I dedicate three hours to studying every day.

You need a lot of dedication to be successful.

I dedicate quite a lot of my time to raising money for charity.

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I dedicate three hours to studying every day.

You need a lot of dedication to be successful.

I dedicate quite a lot of my time to raising money for charity.

Presenter

I'm Natalie and that’s all from Talking Sport.

See you next time.