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【2018年职称英语考试综合b概括大意与完成句子练习题(14)】概括大意与完成句子

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第十四篇 Heartbeat of America

1. New York—the Statue of Liberty(自由女神),the skyscrapers,the beautiful shops on Fifth Avenue(第五大街) and the many theaters on Broadway(百老汇)。 This is America\cultural capital. It is also her biggest city,with a population(人口居民) of nearly 8 million. In the summer it is hot,hot,hot and in the winter it can be very cold. Still there are hundreds of things to do and see all the year round.

2. Manhattan(曼哈顿) is the real center of the city. When people say \York City,\they usually mean Manhattan. Most of the interesting shops,buildings and museums(博物馆) are here. In addition,Manhattan is the scene of New York\night life. In 1605 the first Europeans came to Manhattan from Holland(荷兰)。 They bought the island from the Native Americans for a few glass necklaces worth about $26 today.

3. Wall Street(华尔街) in Manhattan is the financial(金融的) heart of the USA. It is also the most important banking

center in the world. It is a street of \These are those incredible(难以置信的),high buildings,which Americans invented,and built faster and higher than anyone else. Perhaps the two most spectacular(壮观) skyscrapers in New York are the two towers of the New York World Trade Center. When the sun sets,their 110 floors shine like pure gold.

4. Like every big city,New York has its own traffic(交通) system. Traffic jams can be terrible. It%usually quickest to go by subway(地铁)。 The New York subway is easy to use and quite cheap. The subway goes to almost every corner of Manhattan. But it is not safe to take the subway late a night because in some places you could get robbed(抢劫)。 New York buses are also easy to use. You see more if you go by bus. There are more than 30,000 taxis in New York. They are easy to see,because they are bright yellow and carry large TAXI signs. Taxis do not go outside the city. However,they will go to the airports. In addition to the taxi fare,people give the taxi driver a tip of 15 percent of the fare\

5. Central Park is a beautiful green oasis(绿洲) in the middle of New York\concrete(水泥) desert. It is surprisingly

big,with lakes and woods,as well as organized recreation areas. New Yorkers love Central Park,and they use it all the time. In the winter,they go ice-skating,and in the summer

roller-skating. They play ball,ride horses and have piics(野餐)。 They go bicycling and boating. There is even a children\zoo,with wild birds and animals.

6. Along the east side of Central Park runs Fifth Avenue,once called \(百万富翁之街)\century,the richest men in America built their magnificent homes here. It is still the most fashionable street in the city,with famous department stores.

7. Broadway is the street where you will find New York\best-known theaters. But away from the bright lights and elegant clothes of Broadway are many smaller theaters. Their plays an called \are often more unusual than the Broadway shows. As well as many theaters,New York has a famous opera house. This is the Metropolitan,where

international stars sing from September until April. Carnegie Hall is the city\

in New York offers more than classical music and theater. There are hundreds of nightclubs where people go to eat and dance. 词汇:

heartbeat 心搏 fare 车费

necklace .项链 oasis 绿洲

worth 有……价值的 roller-skating 滑旱冰

incredible 难以置信的 注释:

1.the Statue of Liberty:自由女神塑像

2.Fifth Avenue:第五大道,纽约的高档购物街

3.Broadway:百老汇

4.the New York World Trade Center:纽约世界贸易中心

5.Metropolitan:大都会歌剧院

6.Carnegie Hall:卡内基音乐厅 练习:

1. Paragraph 3 _________

2. Paragraph 4 __________

3. Paragraph 5 __________

4. Paragraph 6 __________

A. The Financial Center of USA

B. The Night Life in New York

C. The Traffic Facilities of New York

D. Shopping Center for the Rich

【2018年职称英语考试综合b概括大意与完成句子练习题(14)】概括大意与完成句子

【2018年职称英语考试综合b概括大意与完成句子练习题(14)】概括大意与完成句子第十四篇HeartbeatofAmerica1.NewYork—theStatueofLiberty(自由女神),theskyscrapers,thebeautifulshopsonFifthAvenue(第五大街
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