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Europe’s bridge projects

In Greece, the Rion-Antirion bridge opened four months ahead of 1. _ and, even more surprisingly, within its $930m 2. _ . Vinci, a leading French 3. _ company, formed a strategic 4. _ with a local 5. __ to build the bridge. This successful 6. ___ managed to meet the strict 7. __ and be on time at every 8. __ of the project.

Bridges are often designed by engineers, but the Millau Viaduct project in France was designed by the British architect Norman Foster, who worked in collaboration with a team of engineers to 9. __ the teams common 10. __ of building the world’s highest bridge.

The next big 11. __may be the planned project to build a bridge from Sicily to the Italian mainland. Industry 12. __ believe, however, that the project may not be 13. __: the experts and project sponsors are making 14. ___ of 11,000 vehicles a day- only 1,000 more than now go by ferry.

a. timetable b. schedule c. agenda

a. budget b. figure c. expenses

a. creation b. structure c. construction

a. alliance b. grouping c. commitment

a. contractor b. licensee c. manufacturer

a. integration b. conglomerate c. partnership

a. delays b. rules c. deadlines

a. aspect b. phase c. factor

a. accomplish b. succeed c. make

a. idea b. goal c. proposal

a. interest b. subject c. challenge

a. analysts b. judges c. referees

a. sufficient b. feasible c. enough

a. forecasts b. plans c. figures