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[tctab]听力原文[/tctab] Lesson 8A famous monastery著名的修道院Listen to the tape then answer the question below.听录音，然后回答以下问题。What are the St. Bernard dogs used for?The Great St. Bernard Pass connects Switzerland to Italy. At 2,473 metres, it is the highest mountain pass in Europe. The famous monastery of St. Bernard, witch was founded in eleventh century, lies about a mile away. For hundreds of years, St. Bernard dogs have saved the lives of travellers crossing the dangerous Pass. These friendly dogs, which were first brought from Asia, were used as watchdogs even in Roman times. Now that a tunnel