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1、PigskinEnglishAbouttheAuthorTheHistoryofFootballSomeFootballEnglishvocabulariesContentsTheSuperBowl2RobertMacNeilBirthdayJanuary19,1931JobcurrentlyanovelistformerlywasatelevisionnewsanchorandjournalistBooksBreakingNews(novel)BurdenofDesire(novel)EudoraWelty:SeeingBlackandWhite
2、LookingforMyCountry:FindingMyselfinAmerica34EarlylifeMacNeilwasborninMontreal,thesonofMargaretVirginiaandRobertA.S.MacNeil.HewasraisedinHalifax,wenttoboardingschoolatUpperCanadaCollege,thenattendedDalhousieUniversityandlatergraduatedfromCarletonUniversityinOttawain1955.Hebegan
3、workinginthenewsfieldatITVinLondon,thenforReutersandthenforNBCNewsasacorrespondentinWashington,D.C.andNewYorkCity.5CareerNovember22,1963MacNeilwascoveringPresidentKennedy'svisittoDallasforNBCNewsIn1967MacNeilcoveredAmericanandEuropeanpoliticsfortheBBCandhasservedasthehostforth
4、enewsdiscussionshowWashingtonWeekinReviewSeptember11,2001AftertheterroristattacksinNewYorkandWashington,hehelpedPBSinitscoverageoftheattacksandgivinghisthoughtsontheattacks6FromApril15–20,2007HehostedthePBStelevisionshowAmericaataCrossroadsIn1997HebecameaU.ScitizenIn1998Hewasm
5、adeanofficeroftheOrderofCanada7In1848,thefirstfootballrulesintheformoftext,"CambridgeRules"wasborn.OnOctober26,1863,theBritishFootballAssociationofEnglandheldinthemodernhistoryoffootballwhichisaveryimportantmeeting,draftingthegamerules,whichisthemodelofmodernfootball.Inthesame
6、year,theUnitedKingdomestablishedthefirstFootballAssociation.ThehistoryoffootballinEngland8AmericanfootballoriginatedfromBritishrugby.Inthemiddleof19thcentury,peopleintheeastoftheU.Softenplayedakindofgamethatplayersgotascorebykickingtheballthroughthegoallineandtheplayerscouldbe
7、morethan30.Duetobeingkickedbyfoot,sopeoplecalleditfootball.NowpeoplestillcallitNFL(NationalFootballLeague).ThehistoryoffootballinAmerica91011TheSuperBowl(超级杯)TheSuperBowlisanannualchampionshipgameoftheNationalFootballLeague(NFL),themajorprofessionalfootballleagueintheUnitedSta
8、tes.TheSuperBowlistypicallyheldattheendofJanuarytoconcludethe
