tailieunhanh - how to master skills for the toefl ibt listening advanced part 40

Tham khảo tài liệu 'how to master skills for the toefl ibt listening advanced part 40', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | some factual information about mamage tradition to compare to the themes of marriage and the treatment of women in the play. W1 Thank you so much. Professor Adams Now I not only have the play to take Information from but I also have a film to watch a new book to order ano ideas on how to look up more Information online and In the encyclopedia. W2 You are very welcome Heather. And good luck on your essay. I look forward to reading it 5. V Now. class we have been discussing the Great Lakes In North America and no lecture on this subject would be complete without mentioning the Erie Canal. Has anyone here heard of the Erie Canal or know where it is located M The Erie Canal is a system of waterways correct Running through New York State W Yes that is correct. There are four main waterways that run through New York State - the Erie the Champlain the Oswego and the Cayuga-Seneca -which are connected by a five-hundred-and-twenty-four-mite system of canals. What is most Important about the Erie Canal however is that it allows boats to pass from the Hudson River into Lake Erie one of the five Great Lakes. M When was the canal built and why V Well let s take your second question first. Can anyone tell me why it would be advantageous to have the Hudson River connect to the Great Lakes M Well it would be important for shipping because the Hudson River empties into the Atlantic Ocean so it would mean that imports and exports could be transported through the waterways all the way from the East Coast of America to the Midwest W Excellent. That is one of the main reasons that the canal was built. Another reason was that it was another method of transportation for the migration of American settlers westward. To address your first question the Erie Canal was proposed by the governor of New York Dewitt Clinton around 1818. The idea was dismissed at first and dubbed Clinton s Folly because the project seemed impossible. What Clinton was proposing was to build a canal that would .