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【看世界历史练听力】NO.48法国埃菲尔铁塔落成
练习方式：填空&句子听写
March 31st, 1968, With the nation (1)_____ over the Vietnam War, President Lyndon B. Johnson makes a surprise (2)_____ year announcement: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the (3)_____ of my party for another term as your president."
(4)句子听写:________________________________________________________
听写提示： 人名: Terry Schiavo; 地名: Florida
1889, In Paris, engineer Gustave Eiffel (5)_____ France's Tricolor flag from (6)_____ the Eiffel tower to mark the structure's completion.
And 1995, "Here in my room, dreaming about you and me." Tejano singer Selena is shot to death in Corpus Christi, Texas by the (7)_____ of her fan club. She was 23 years old.
Today In History, March 31st, Mike Gracia, the Associated Press.
参考答案：
(1)divided(2)election(3)nomination
(4)2005, Terry Schiavo dies in a Florida hospice at age 41 nearly two weeks after her feeding tube was removed. It marks the end of a wrenching right-to-die dispute over the brain-damaged woman that drew national attention.
(5)unfurls(6)atop(7)founder
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