IN ENGLISH - PLEASE FILL THE FOLLOWING WORDS INTO THE GAPS OF THE ARTICLE  ABOUT THE DEVIL'S BRIDGE

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The Pass can be reached by crossing the Schöllenenschlucht 1______ several bridges have been built in the course of 2______ centuries across the River Reuss in order to 3____________________ this. According to what people of the region have 4 ________ , seasonal deaths resulting from drowning reached a peak in 5__________________ of most years and thus a safer crossing was _6_________ . The original bridge (the Teufelsbrücke) built under these challenging 7____________________ was one of so many Devil's Bridges that the 8______________ speak about . The folktale of this particular bridge 9 ____________ that the Reuss was so difficult to cross, that 10__ Swiss herdsman wished the devil would make a bridge. 11______ Devil appeared, but required that the first to cross 12__________ be given to him. The mountaineer agreed, but drove 13__ goat across ahead of him, fooling his adversary. Angered 14____ this sham, the devil fetched a rock with which 15____ wanted to smash the bridge, but an old woman 16________ a cross on the rock such that the devil 17________________ lift it anymore. The rock is still there, and 18____ 1977, 300,000 Swiss francs were expended to move the 19______ ton rock by 127 metres in order to make 20_______ for the new Gotthard road tunnel. Of course, for 21____ last and for he following years to come, it 22____ the „Alptransit tunnel“ that has been on our minds. 23______ company is creating the worldwide the longest transalpine rail 24 ____________ with a lenght of 57 km and it should 25____ finished at the end of 2017. This route in 26________________ heart will certainly bring it -Europe-closer together and it 27/________ bring big improvements to travel and transportation system.

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