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VI. Insert the words

Arch bridges | COMPREHENSION CHECK | LANGUAGE FOCUS | Text 4. CANTILEVER BRIDGES | Suspension bridges | LANGUAGE FOCUS | Text 5. CABLE-STAYED BRIDGES | Moveable bridges | LANGUAGE FOCUS | Text 6. VIADUCT. AQUEDUCT. |


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  5. B) Read the story again and complete it with a connecting words or phrase.
  6. B) Read this introduction to a presentation. Choose the correct words or phrases in italics.
  7. B) Use the words above to complete the sentences.

Construction, arches, steel, system, span, distribution point, amount, surpass

1. The long spans of Roman viaducts were supported by semicircular …, resting on piers of stone or masonry.

2. A well-preserved example is the … over the Tapus River. At Alcantara, Spain.

3. The next advance in viaduct … did not occur until the late 18-th century development of iron bridges and the 19-th century introduction of ….

4. In modern engineering aqueduct refers to a … of pipes, ditches, canals, tunnels and supporting structures used to convey water from its source to its main ….

5. Modern aqueducts, although lacking the arched grandeur of those built by the Romans, greatly … the earlier ones in length and in the … of water they can carry.

IV. Match the word with the corresponding number:

A. Cable-stayed bridge B. Suspension cable C. Tower D. Pier E. Suspender (hanger) F. Trussed arch bridge G. Trussed arch H. Suspension bridge J. Abutment (end pier) K. Reinforced concrete bridge L. Reinforced concrete pier M. Viaduct N. Stone arch bridge, a solid bridge arch O. Abutment P. Solid-web girder bridge (beam bridge) Q. Arch span R. Inclined tension cable S. Reinforced concrete arch T. Truss element U. Road surface

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