Brain teaser﹕Paris

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1. Outside the Louvre Museum (羅浮宮) is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _, which was designed by a Chinese American architect named I. M. Pei (貝聿銘).

2. Paris is the capital of _ _ _ _ _ _.

3. Seine (塞納河) is a _ _ _ _ _ in north Paris. It functions as both a commercial waterway and a venue for hosting major events such as the summer Olympics.

4. Notre-Dame de Paris (巴黎聖母院) is a catholic _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Across

5. The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile (凱旋門) is a famous _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the city. It was built to remind people of Napoleon's victory in a battle.

6. The _ _ _ _ _ _ Tower is the tallest structure in the city.

(Answers on next text)

■Glossary

architect (n) 建築師

waterway (n) 水路

venue (n) 聚會地點

catholic (adj) 天主教的

[Smarties' Power English 第240期]

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