新概念第三册自学导读 Lessons17（2） 1 Verrazano is an Italian about whom we know little. 2 They do not consider Verrazano to be a greatexplorer. 3 They named the greatest bridge in the world afterhim. 4 He had to take into account the shape of theearth. 5 They have estimated that if the bridge were packedwith cars… Special difficulties难点 He is by no means considered to be a great explorer. (11. 4-5)动词不定式(Compare ISD 84)(对比第2册第84课难点) Instead of saying: I find that he is quite unsuitable for the job. We can say: I find him to be quite unsuitable for the job. Exercise练习 Write these sentences again changing the form of the phrases in italics: 1 I believed that he owned property abroad. 2 The Minister declared that the treaty was invalid. 3 I know that he is a person of high integrity. 4 I guess that he is about twenty-seven years old. 5 We estimated that this picture is worth at least ￡ 500. Multiple choice questions多项选择题 Choose the correct answers to the following questions. Comprehension 理解 1 Verrazano's name will probably remain immortal because ______ . a.it was after he discovered New York Harbour that a bridge was built b.he named the river that the new bridge crosses c.he was an explorer of considerable means d.it has been given to the world's longest suspension bridge 2 The Verrazano Bridge was built with so wide a span because ______ . a.it had to cover a wide stretch of water b.of the unusual shape of the earth around Brooklyn and Staten Island c.the water that lies between Brooklyn and Staten Island is very deep d.the number of wires in each cable is so great 3 In designing the Verrazano Bridge, Othmar Ammann ______ . a.had to account for the curvature of the earth's surface b.spent over a year building the platforms that form the bridge's base c.had to consider the number of vehicles that might cross the bridge at any one time d.wished to reduce the size of the bridge as much as possible Structure 结构 4 He described it ______ situated. (11. 2-3) a.as being very agreeably b.was very agreeable to be c.very agreeably having been d.very agreeably as being 5 The Verrazano Bridge, ______ the design of Othmar Ammann. (1. 8) a.is b.was c.were d.has been 6 The length of the bridge is ______ the shape of the earth. (11. 9-10) a.so that b.such that c.that which d.thus 7 The towers are built on ______ which are sunk beneath the water. (11. 10-11) a.ferro-concrete immense platforms b.immense made of ferro-concrete platforms c.and made of ferro-concrete immense platforms d.immense ferro-concrete platforms 8 Even if the bridge were packed with cars, it could still ______ three times the load. (11. 14-15) a.be carrying b.be able to carry c.only carry d.carry Vocabulary 词汇 9‘a very agreeable situation with two small hills lying ______ ’(11. 3-4) a.on either side b.on every side c.besides d.side by side 10 The Verrazano Bridge ______ Brooklyn with Staten Island. (1. 8) a.attaches (b)unifies (c)links (d)relates 11 A bridge which is hung from cables is known as a ______ bridge. (11. 12-13) a.suspended b.suspense c.suspension d.suspender 12 If the bridge were loaded with as many cars as it could ______ , it would still…(11. 14-15) a.sustain b.endure c.receive d.take
新概念第三册自学导读 Lessons17（2）的延伸阅读——如何更好地学习新概念英语 第一部分，听力。 大家完全可以把《新概念英语》当成是一套很好的听力教材。《新概念英语》的配套磁带有英音的和美音的两种。大家可以根据自己的实际需要去选择购买。 第二部分，词汇。 新概念教材课文里所学习的单词都是最基本、最常用的词汇，所以大家一定要掌握。对于意思不太明白的，最好用英英词典或者双解词典查阅并掌握其含义。 第三部分，语法和阅读。 建议大家进行课后的习题练习和同步测试，巩固学习内容，检验学习效果。尤其是，新概念每课都有一个自己的核心语法内容，这就要求学生要将每课的这一个语法掌握。查看全文>>>>
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