新概念三lesson17李课案.pptVIP

reading and listening Read the story and see if you can answer the following question: How is the bridge supported? Two great towers support four huge cables from which the bridge is suspended. * 悬索桥(吊桥)（suspension bridge) 指的是以通过索塔悬挂并锚固于两岸(或桥两端)的缆索(或钢链)作为上部结构主要承重构件的桥梁。 Basic words to describe the suspension bridge ★span 跨度(n) ★cable 缆索 ★concrete n. 混凝土 ★suspend v. 悬挂 ★length n. 根，段 ★ tower 索塔 *