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精听建议：
先完整地把一条新闻听一到三遍，争取掌握大意。然后，一句一句精听，力争每句话都听明白。遇到实在不懂的地方，再听写。
下面的文本材料中空缺部分里面要填的词都很简单，不过是一些值得注意的连读或者典型的美式发音哦，有些语速比较快。试试看，你能不能全部写对？
（参考文本，欢迎指正^^）
Lesson53 New York
Everyone has an image of New York — the Statue of Liberty, the skyscrapers,the beautiful shops on Fifth Avenue,or the Broadway theatres. This is America's cultural capital, and her biggest city, with a population of nearly 1 . In the summer it is hot, hot, and hot and in the winter it can be very cold.
There are five "boroughs" in New York: Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Richmond. Only one of them, the Bronx, is not on 2 .
Manhattan, the smallest island in New York, is the real centre of the city. When people say "New York City" they usually mean Manhattan. Most of the interesting shops, 3 are here, and Manhattan is the scene of New York's busy night life.
In 1605 the first Europeans came to Manhattan from Holland.
They bought the island from the American Indians for a few glass necklaces, worth about $26 today.
Wall Street in Manhattan is the 4 heart of the USA and the most important banking centre in the world.
Like every big city, New York has its own traffic system.
Traffic jams can be terrible, and it's usually quickest to go by subway. The New York subway is easy to use and quite cheap.
Take a look at the map. The subway goes to almost every corner of Manhattan. But be careful. It's better not to go 5 late at night.
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