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L17-1:
The longest suspension bridge in the world
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Verrazano, an Italian about whom little is known,sailed into
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New York Harbour in 1524 and named it Angouleme. He
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described it as 'a very agreeable situation located within two
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small hills in the midst of which flowed a great river.' Though
/smɔːl/ /hɪlz/ /ɪn/ /ðə/ /mɪdst/ /ɒv/ /wɪʧ/ /fləʊd/ /ə/ /greɪt/ /ˈrɪvə.'/ /ðəʊ/
Verrazano is by no means considered to be a great explorer,
/Verrazano/ /ɪz/ /baɪ/ /nəʊ/ /miːnz/ /kənˈsɪdəd/ /tuː/ /biː/ /ə/ /greɪt/ /ɪksˈplɔːrə,/
his name will probably remain immortal,for on November
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21st, 1964, the longest suspension bridge in the world was
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named
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after him. The Verrazano Bridge, which was designed by
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Othmar Ammann, joins Brooklyn to Staten Island. It has a
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span of 4,260 feet. The bridge is so long that the shape of the
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earth had to be taken into account by its designer.
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任务配置:L0+L4
知识笔记:
1/ 單詞
suspension - n. 悬,吊
agreeable - adj. 宜人的
immortal - adj. 永生的,流芳百世的
span - n. 跨度
2/音標
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