【2018年職稱英語考試綜合b概括大意與完成句子練習(xí)題(14)】概括大意與完成句子

1、【 2018 年職稱英語考試綜合b 概括大意與完成句子練習(xí)題（14）】概括大意與完成句子第十四篇 Heartbeat of America1. New Yorkthe Statue of Liberty（自由女神）,theskyscrapers,thebeautifulshops on FifthAvenue（第五大街）andthe many theaters on Broadway （百老匯）。 This is Americas cultural capital. It is also her biggest city,with a population（人口居民） of nearly 8

2、million. In the summer it ishot,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 （曼哈頓） is the real center of the city. Whenpeople say New York City ， they usuallymeanManhattan.Mostof the interesting shops,buildings and mu

3、seums（博物館） arehere. In addition,Manhattan is the scene of New Yorks busynightlife.In 1605 the firstEuropeans came to Manhattan fromHolland （荷蘭）。 They bought the island from the Native Americans for a few glass necklaces worth about $26 today.3. Wall Street （華爾街） in Manhattan is the financial （金融的） h

4、eart of the USA. It is also the most important bankingcenter in theworld. It isa street of skyscrapers.These arethose incredible（難以置信的） ,highbuildings,whichAmericansinvented,andbuiltfasterand higherthan anyone else. Perhapsthe two most spectacular（壯觀） skyscrapers in New York arethe two towersofthe N

5、ewYork World Trade Center.Whenthe sunsets,their 110 floors shine like pure gold.4.Like every big city,NewYork has itsown traffic（交通）system. Traffic jams can be terrible. Its usually quickest to go by subway （地鐵）。 The New York subway is easy to use and quite cheap. The subway goes to almost every cor

6、ner of Manhattan. But it is not safe to take the subway late a night because insome places you could get robbed also easy to use. You see more if（搶劫）。 New York buses are you go by bus. There are morethan 30 ，000 taxis in New York. They are easy to see,becausethey are brightyellowand carrylargeTAXI s

7、igns.Taxis do notgo outside the city. However,they will go to the airports. Inadditionto the taxifare,peoplegive the taxi drivera tipof15 percent of the fares value.5. Central Park is a beautiful green oasis（綠洲） in themiddle of NewYorks concrete （水泥） desert.Itis surprisinglybig,with lakes and woods,

8、as wellas organizedrecreationareas.New Yorkers love Central Park,andthey use itall thetime. Inthe winter,they go ice-skating,and in the summerroller-skating. They play ball,ride horsesand have piics （野餐）。 They go bicycling and boating.There iseven a childrenszoo,with wild birds and animals.6. Along

9、the east side of Central Park runs Fifth Avenue,oncecalled Millionaires Row.（百萬富翁之街） In the 19thcentury,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 Y

10、orks best-known theaters. But away from the bright lights and elegant clothes of Broadway are many smaller theaters. Theirplays an calledoff-Broad-wayandare oftenmore unusual thanthe Broadway shows. As well as many theaters,New York has afamous opera house. This is the Metropolitan,whereinternationa

11、lstarssing from September untilApril.CarnegieHall is the citys more popular concert hall. But night lifein NewYork offersmore than classicalmusic and theater.Thereare hundreds of nightclubs where people go to eat and dance. ：heartbeat心搏 fare車費(fèi)necklace .項鏈 oasis 洲worth有價 的 roller-skating滑旱冰incredible

12、 以置信的注 ：1.the Statue of Liberty：自由女神塑像2.Fifth Avenue：第五大道， 的高檔 物街3.Broadway：百老 4.the New York World Trade Center： 世界 易中心5.Metropolitan：大都會歌劇院6.Carnegie Hall：卡內(nèi)基音樂廳練習(xí)：1. Paragraph 3 _2. Paragraph 4 _3. Paragraph 5 _4. Paragraph 6 _A. The Financial Center of USAB. The Night Life in New YorkC. The Traf

13、fic Facilities of New YorkD. Shopping Center for the RichE. New YorkAn International CityF. Central ParkA Place of Recreation for the New Yorkers5. The island of Manhattan was bought by the Hollanders from the native Americans _.6. Central Park is a good place where the New Yorkers can go and _.7. Fifth Avenue is the place _.8. For those play-lovers who are interested in what is unusual,the small theaters might be more attractive_.A. do whatever they like for relaxation.B. wh