Florida

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Florida has a place called Alligator Alcatraz.

佛罗里达州有一个叫鳄鱼恶魔岛的地方。

It is a very large detention center.

这是一个很大的拘留中心。

The government spent a lot of money to build it.

政府花了很多钱来建设它。

Leaders once thought it was a good idea.

领导人曾经认为这是一个好主意。

But now, the center is closing.

但是现在，这个中心要关闭了。

The staff received a notice to close.

工作人员收到了关闭的消息。

Last week, the last people left this place.

上个星期，最后的人离开了这里。

Some people went to other places.

有些人去了别的地方。

Others went back to their own countries.

另外一些人回到了自己的国家。

Officials worried about safety during the hurricane season.

官员们担心飓风季节的安全。

Workers are taking down the surrounding fences.

工人正在拆除周围的围栏。

This expensive experiment has finally ended.

这个昂贵的实验终于结束了。

Vocabulary (English)

佛罗里达州: Florida
政府: government
主意: idea
关闭: close
消息: notice
上个星期: last week
官员: officials
飓风: hurricane
安全: safety
围栏: fences
昂贵: expensive
实验: experiment

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