英语故事 少儿英语故事：Churches and Piazzas

In the cities of Italy， piazzas are the acknowledged centers of local activity. Revolutions are preached there， crowds harangued， heretics burned， confetti sprinkled.

Every day marks a new period in the perennial urchin – league soccer match on piazzas.Every evening， tables and chairs are hauled onto the sidewalk， and a new hand is dealt in some card game that seems to have been in progress since the sack of Rome.

And every Sunday， at the end of mass in the late morning， a churchful of the faithful pours out onto the square for a round of village gossip before lunch.Italy church represent a supremely mix of diversion and devotion.The church styles range from plain to grandiose.

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