LESSON 11 biggest building site
:qq77][color=red] Try[/color][color=red] to improve your ability by making full use of the listening material.If you meet any difficulty,please answer this post to list your question,we will help you to solve it,let's study together.[/color]Organizers say it is the biggest building site in Europe. In the London suburb of Stratford within sight of the city's skyscrapers, thousands of construction workers are transforming a previously run-down industrial area into the 2012 Olympic Park. In 2 years' time, __________________________as athletes from an estimated 205 countries parade for the opening ceremony of the 30th Olympiad.
To mark the countdown, one of the world's most successful athletes took a tour of the stadium to the thrill of local spectators. American sprinter Michael Johnson, winner of 4 Olympic gold medals, says that for competitors, ________________________________.
"It's easy to become to get, you know, caught up into the training so much and, you know, this is a great reminder, a motivation for those athletes who have been training every day. This is what you're training for, this special moment that's coming in 2 years' time."
It's not just a milestone for the athletes. London is beginning to gear itself up for 2012. The venues are taking shape; the dramatic waveform of the Olympic pool, where athletes like Michael Phelps will be going for gold; _______________________and the dramatic outline of the velodrome, where one of Britain's biggest medal hopes will compete, cyclist Sir Chris Hoy.
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**** Hidden Message ***** the Olympic stadium
basketball stadium 1. the olympic flame will be lit in the stadium
2. the two-year milestone will focus the mind
3. the future is still a shell of the basketball stadium
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