Golden Gate Bridge

T his is the VOA Special English Technology Report.
The Golden Gate Bridge is celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary. The bridge opened to vehicle traffic on May twenty-eighth, nineteen thirty-seven. Since then, more than two billion vehicles have crossed the world famous structure between San Francisco and Marin County, California. As many as one hundred twelve thousand cars make the trip each day.
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The Golden Gate Bridge had the longest suspension span in the world, at the time it was built. The suspended roadway stretches one thousand two hundred eighty meters between the bridge’s two tall towers. Today it still rates among the top ten longest bridge spans in existence.


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来源: beautifulwind 于 2012-06-10 20:56:22

/>This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.

The Golden Gate Bridge is celebrating（听着像r的音） its seventy-fifth anniversary. The bridge opened to vehicle traffic on May twenty-eighth, nineteen thirty-seven（听着像seventy）. Since then, more than two billion vehicles have crossed the world（好像听到ds的音？） famous structure between San Francisco and Marin County, California. As many as one hundred twelve thousand cars（还是没有卷舌。听听字典吧。） make the trip each day.
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The Golden Gate Bridge had the longest suspension span in the world, at the time it was built. The suspended roadway stretches one thousand two hundred eighty meters between the bridge’s two tall towers. Today it still rates among the top ten longest bridge spans in existence.(断句不好，怎么把in 和 existence分开读了）

来源: tingfeng 于 2012-06-11 09:33:13

You have very good intonations. Most pronunciations are perfect. The following are the very minor errors.

Two suggestions,

1, try to pick up the speed, as you talk faster, your speech should sound better. The regular speed VOA news will be more appropriate in your case.

2, show your interest and energy of reading if you are able to.

This(th, 多咬一些舌)is the VOA Special English Tech(no e in between)nology Report.

The Golden Gate B(no e in between)ridge is celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary. The bridge opened to vehicle traffic on May twenty-eighth (you pronounced as eight ), nineteen thirty-seven. Since then, more than two billion vehicles have crossed the world famous structure between San Francisco and Marin County, California. As many as one hundred twelve (/elv/ could be little slower) thousand cars make the trip each(ch does not sound right) day.
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The Golden Gate Bridge had the longest suspension span in the world, at the time it was built. The su(饿)spended roadway stretches one thousand two hundred eighty meters between the bridge’s two tall towers. Today it still rates among the top ten longest bridge spans in existence.


来源: yingyudidida 于 2012-06-11 15:07:01

你就是受绿同学欢迎，大家给你的金砖不少；我只有鼓掌了。

只有一个地方你再听听：
special-english 听着有点象：special-inguish.

来源: bingli 于 2012-06-11 15:30:31
 
/>我也实在挑不毛病，站在的的打教授旁边和应一下吧，我说的也是special-english，不过我指的是special,你发的是ei音而不是e音。好象这是你的老毛病了吧。
 
 

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