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1、2013高考英语二轮考点复习讲义：阅读理解-地理链接1.（2012山东卷）SanFranciscohasitscablecars.SeattlehasitsSpaceNeedle.Anil,Longviewhasitssquirrelbridge.Thebridge,whichhasattractedinternationalattention,isnowalocallandmark.TheNuttyNarrowsBridgewasbuiltin1963byalocalbuilder,AmosPeters,togivesqu
2、irrelsawaytocrossthebusyroadwithoutgettingflattenedbypassingcars.TheoriginalbridgewasbuiltoverOlympiaWayonthewestedgeofthelibrarygrounds.Beforethebridgewasbuilt,squirrelshadtoavoidtraffictoandfromtheParkPlazaofficebuildingwhereofficestaffputoutanuttyfeastforthesqui
3、rrels.Manytimes,PetersandotherswhoworkedinandnearParkPlazawitnessedsquirrelsbeingrunover.OnedayPetersfoundadeadsquirrelwithanutstillinitsmouth,andthatday'scoffeebreakdiscussionturnedintosquirrelsafety.Thegroupofbusinessmencookedupthesquirrelbridgeideaandformedacomm
4、itteetoaskdieblessingoftheCityCouncil(市政会).TheCouncilapproved,andCouncilwomanBessLaRivierejokinglynamedthebridge"NuttyNarrows."Afterarchitectsdesignedthebridge,AmosPetersandBillHutchstartedconstruction.Theybuiltthe60-footbridgefromaluminumandlengthsoffirehose(消防水带)
5、.Itcost$1,000.Itdidn'ttakelongbeforereportsofsquirrelsusingthebridgestarted.Squirrelswereevenseenguidingtheiryoungandteachingthemtheropes.Thestorywaspickedupbythemedia,andNuttyarrowsbecameknowninnewspapersallovertheworld.In1983,after20yearsofuse,Peterstookdownthewo
6、rn-outbridge.Repairsweremadeandcrosspieceswerereplaced.ThefadedsignwasrepainteddidinJuly1983,hundredsofanimalloversattendedthecompletionceremonyofthenewbridge.Petersdiedin1984,andaten-footwoodensquirrelsculpturewasplacednearthebridgeinmemoryofitsbuilderandhisdevoti
7、ontotheproject.67.TheNuttyNarrowsBridgewasbuiltinorderto_______.A.offersquirrelsaplacetocatnutsB.setupalocallandmarkC.helpimprovetrafficD.protectsquirrels68Whathappenedoverthecoffeebreakdiscussion?A.ThecommitteegottheCouncil'sblessing.B.Thesquirrelbridgeideawasborn
8、.C.AcouncilwomannamedthebridgD.Asquirrelwasfounddead.69Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"teachingthemtheropes"probablymeaninthetext?A.Passingthemarope.
