PaulaRadcliffechasing(角逐)athirdLondonmarathontitle(冠军)saysshehasbecameastrongerpersonafterherterribleexperienceatthe2004AthensGames.
RadcliffewhofailedtocompletetheOlympicmarathonandthe10000mlastAugustsaid:"Athensmademeastrongerpersonanditmademecarelessaboutcriticism(批评)"
"InthepastIwantedtopleaseeveryonebutnowIamgoingtolistenevenmoretothepeoplearoundme."
Shedidn'tcareaboutcriticismmadeattheweekendbyLizMcColganwhofeltRadcliffeshouldhaverestedandletherbodyrecoverafterherfailureinAthens.
"LizissomeoneIlookuptobutshehasn'tspokentomesincelastyearandifshereallycaredformeI'msureshewouldhavecontacted(联系)me."
InsteadRadcliffewontheNewYorkCitymarathonjust11weeksafterAthens.
"InNewYorkIwasn'tinmybeststatebutIdidknowIwasgoodenoughtowintherace."
RadcliffeinsistedheronlygoalinSunday'sracewouldbewinningathirdtitleandnotchasingworldrecords.
HoweverRadcliffehasnotruledout(排除)inthefuturechasingher"final"worldrecordtimeandquestionedsayingsthatmarathonrunnershavetheabilityintheircareertoproduceonlyfourorfiveworld-classtimes.
"Idon'tthinkthat--althoughIcan'tputanumberonit"said.Radcliffe."Thatchangesfrompersontoperson."
RadcliffeissureshecanbetterherwinningLondon2003performanceatsomepointinthefuture.Followingasuccessfulthree-monthtrainingperiodintheUnitedStatesthe31-year-oldwillchaseathirdtitleonSundayafterherfirstvictoryin2002andagain12monthslater.
Radcliffeclockedatimeof2:18:56inherfirst42.2-kilometreracethreeyearsago.
Afterwardssheseta"mixedcourse"markof2:17:18fivemonthslaterinChicagobeforeloweringthattoatimeof2:15:25inthe2003Londonevent.
63.Radcliffe'sfailureinAthensmadeher________.
A.developrespectforLiz B.lovepeoplearoundhermore
C.restforfivemonths D.facecriticismcalmly
64.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.RadcliffebroketheworldrecordintheNewYorkCitymarathon.
B.Radcliffedidn'tfullyrecoverbefor