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Do You Know When Basketball Was Invented?
你知道篮球是什么时候发明的吗？
Basketball is a much-loved and active sport that is enjoyed by many for fun and exercise.
篮球是一项深受喜爱的运动，因其趣味性和运动性，受大家喜欢。
It is over 100 years old and is played by more than 100 million people in over 200 countries.
篮球有一百多年的历史，两百多个国家中的一亿多人都玩篮球。
It is believed that the first basketball game in history was played on December 21, 1891.
人们认为历史上的第一场篮球比赛是在1891年12月21日。
Then in 1936 in Berlin, it became an event at the Olympics.
1936年在柏林，篮球成为了一项奥林匹克项目。
Basketball was invented by a Canadian doctor named James Naismith, who was born in 1861.
篮球由一位名叫詹姆斯·奈史密斯的加拿大博士发明的，詹姆斯·奈史密斯生于1861年。
When he was a college teacher, he was asked to think of a game that could be played in the winter.
当他还是一名大学老师时，学校要求他想出一个可以在冬天里进行的比赛。
Dr. Naismith created a game to be played inside on a hard floor.
奈史密斯博士创造了一个可以在一片硬地板上进行的比赛。
Dr. Naismith divided the men in his class into two teams and taught them to play his new game.
奈史密斯博士将他班上的男生分成两组并教他们如何玩这个新游戏。
Players on the same team must work together to get the ball in the other team's basket.
同组的队员们必须合作将球投进对方的篮子里。
At the same time, they need to stop the competing team from getting the ball into their own basket.
同时，他们还需要阻止对方将球投入自家篮子里。
Today, the popularity of basketball has risen around the world, with many young people dreaming of becoming famous players.
如今篮球普及全世界，许多年轻人都梦想成为著名篮球运动员。
In China, you can sometimes see people playing basketball in parks, schools and even factories.
在中国，你有时会看到人们在公园、学校，甚至工厂里打篮球。
Basketball has not only become a popular sport to play, but it has also become a popular sport to watch.
篮球不仅成为了一项受欢迎的参与运动，也成为了大家喜欢观看的运动。
Although America's NBA games are the most famous, the CBA games are becoming popular in China.
虽然美国NBA联赛是最著名的，但CBA也在中国流行起来。
The number of foreign players, including Chinese players, in the NBA has increased.
NBA中国外以及中国球员的数量在增长。
There are also more and more foreign players in the CBA.
CBA中也有越来越多的国外球员。
Many young people look up to these basketball heroes and want to become like them.
许多年轻人都敬仰这些篮球英雄并且想像他们一样。
These stars encourage young people to work hard to achieve their dreams.
这些明星们鼓励着这些年轻人努力实现他们的梦想。
