After graduation, I decided to take the gym a little more
seriously. Accompanied by a friend, I began a regular
routine of walking on the treadmill (踏车) or
climbing the stair machine.
One day, he suggested that we take up a sport. Me? Sports? No way. I had spent my entire life as a person with no trace of athletic ability. I vetoed his idea.
Nevertheless, after a few weeks he convinced me to step onto an outdoor racquetball (短柄墙球) court. The first few “games” were quite funny. I hit the ball, sending it flying in every direction except for the direction that I had intended. Still, somehow, I managed to learn to play at a decent(相当不错的) skill level.
“We’re not getting enough exercise. We should play tennis instead,” my friend said.
“Tennis? I can’t play tennis! That involves real skills
One day, he suggested that we take up a sport. Me? Sports? No way. I had spent my entire life as a person with no trace of athletic ability. I vetoed his idea.
Nevertheless, after a few weeks he convinced me to step onto an outdoor racquetball (短柄墙球) court. The first few “games” were quite funny. I hit the ball, sending it flying in every direction except for the direction that I had intended. Still, somehow, I managed to learn to play at a decent(相当不错的) skill level.
“We’re not getting enough exercise. We should play tennis instead,” my friend said.
“Tennis? I can’t play tennis! That involves real skills
