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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

/Verrazano,/ /ən/ /ɪˈtæliən/ /əˈbaʊt/ /huːm/ /ˈlɪtl/ /ɪz/ /nəʊn,/ /seɪld/ /ˈɪntuː/

New York Harbour in 1524 and named it Angouleme. He

/njuː/ /jɔːk/ /ˈhɑːbər/ /ɪn/ /1524/ /ænd/ /neɪmd/ /ɪt/ /Angouleme./ /hiː/

described it as 'a very agreeable situation located within two

/dɪsˈkraɪbd/ /ɪt/ /æz/ /ə/ /ˈvɛri/ /əˈgrɪəbl/ /ˌsɪtjʊˈeɪʃən/ /ləʊˈkeɪtɪd/ /wɪˈðɪn/ /tuː/

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

/hɪz/ /neɪm/ /wɪl/ /ˈprɒbəbli/ /rɪˈmeɪn/ /ɪˈmɔːtl,/ /fɔːr/ /ɒn/ /nəʊˈvɛmbə/

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

/Othmar/ /Ammann,/ /ʤɔɪnz/ /ˈbrʊklɪn/ /tuː/ /Staten/ /ˈaɪlənd./ /ɪt/ /hæz/ /eɪ/

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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