W: What’s been hard about being an Indiana basketball player?
M: Well, the training is very competitive,weightlifting and running every day. It’s not like high school. In high school, I really didn’t have to do that. I’m just trying to get used to it. And I think I am.
W: At this point, how do yosee yourselffitting into this group?
M: I think we’re all different. George is from Britain. Chris and Leo are from Australia. I’m from France. And the rest are Americans. But Iget along with everybody. Yoknow, we are really starting to bond. It’s great to see how we grow each day as a team.
W: Thanks, Victor. I wish yoa very happy andfruitful stay in Indiana.
?meet deadlines 在规定的时间内完成任务或达到目标
?weightlifting 举重
?fit into 适应
?get along with 与……和睦相处
?bond 增强(与某人的)信任关系
?fruitful 硕果累累的;成功的
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