新课标英语阅读 46：一座桥
Bridges are built for many reasons. 桥梁建造有许多原因。
Some bridges are built so that cars can cross over rivers. 一些桥梁这样设计汽车可以跨越河流。
Others are made for trains to use. 另一些则是为列车使用。
In the state of Washington, 在华盛顿州,
there is a very unusual bridge - 有一个非常不寻常的桥
it was built for squirrels.它是建立松鼠。
The town of Longview has a very busy street.镇朗维尤有一个非常繁忙的街道。
Many cars use it every day. 许多汽车每天使用它。
Squirrels were being killed as they tried to cross the street. 松鼠被杀当他们试图穿过马路。
Mr. Peters built a bridge for the squirrels -彼得斯先生建立了一个桥的松鼠-
one that would pass above the traffic. 一个能通过上述交通。
For years now, the squirrels have been able to cross safely 多年来,松鼠已经能够安全地过马路
from one side of the street to the other.从街道这一侧堆到其他。
WORD BANK
reason/‘ri:zn/n.理由;原因
cross v.横过
unusual adj.
不平常的;与众不同的
squirrel n.松鼠
town/taun/n.镇
traffic n.交通;通行
运输
be ableto v.能;会
safely/'seifli/adv.安全地
