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【 1 】 決の英文を読み、設問に答えなさい。
Michael Jordan, often known by his initials "MI", is perhaps the most famous
professional athlete the world has ever known。Born on February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn.
New York, Jordan is considered by many people to be the best basketball player to have
ver lived. The start of his career as a professional basketball player, however, was not as
easy as most people would imagine.
The first time Jordan tried to join a basketball team was in his second year in high
school. At that Gme he was 1.8 m tall, which was seen as being too short for the high
school varsity* team。 so he could not be a member of the team. Determined to join the
team the following year, he trained very hard and happened to grow 10 cm. As a result he
joined the varsity team and became one of the best high school players in the U.S. during
his final year in high school. Jordan later said that he wanted to be the best basketball
plgyer ever because he was disappointed about not being able tojoin the team on hi fret
ty
Afer high school, Jordan attended the University of North Carolina。 which has one of
the top university basketball programs in the county. Im just his feshman year。 Jordan
scored the winning shot in the 1982 NCAA* championship game, a shot which Jordan
laer described as the tuming point in his amazing career. He sayed at the Uniersiy
Norh Carolina or tvo more years and then chose to skip his fnal year in college to join
