英语六级听力练习：常速英语(10)
<p> 英语六级听力确实有一定难度，所以这就更需要同学们多加练习。听力材料是很好的英语六级听力练习素材。现在距离的英语六级考试还有三个多月的时间，大家只要从现在开始坚持练习，一定会出现奇迹的。下面是小编为大家英语六级听力练习：常速英语，供各位练习。</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span> <span word="turns">turns</span> 100 <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span>. <span word="Officially">Officially</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1914, <span word="the">the</span> 77-<span word="kilometer">kilometer</span> <span word="channel">channel</span> <span word="joins">joins</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Atlantic">Atlantic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Pacific">Pacific</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="isthmus">isthmus</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="smaller">smaller</span>, <span word="creating">creating</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shortcut">shortcut</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cargo">cargo</span> <span word="ships">ships</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="ply">ply</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="east">east</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="west">west</span>. <span word="But">But</span> 100 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="straining">straining</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="demands">demands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="expanding">expanding</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="trade">trade</span>.</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="facing">facing</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="navigates">navigates</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> 100 <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p> <span word="Taking">Taking</span> <span word="over">over</span> 30 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span>, <span word="tens">tens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> - <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 27 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="kilograms">kilograms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dynamite">dynamite</span> - <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="feats">feats</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 20<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="phenomenal">phenomenal</span> <span word="moments">moments</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="history">history</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="terrific">terrific</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="technological">technological</span> <span word="strength">strength</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="power">power</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Maryland">Maryland</span> <span word="Professor">Professor</span> <span word="Julie">Julie</span> <span word="Greene">Greene</span>, <span word="author">author</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span> <span word="Builders">Builders</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="exacted">exacted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="toll">toll</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="ship">ship</span> <span word="crossed">crossed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span>, <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 26,000 <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="died">died</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="accidents">accidents</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="malaria">malaria</span>.</p>
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