#305 The Statue of Liberty

 >> Get my new course: The PRONUNCIATION Course 2024! Visit: PronunciationCourse.com and get the course! << The Statue of Liberty is a famous American landmark on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, symbolizing freedom and friendship. It depicts a woman holding a torch and a tablet with the date July 4, 1776. History: The statue was a gift from France to celebrate 100 years of American independence. Suggested by Édouard de Laboulaye and designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. Construction: The copper statue was assembled on a framework by Gustave Eiffel. For more episodes, and the full text, visit SpeakEnglishpodcast.com/podcast      

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