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不明白第二段最后一句：……were well under way 如何解释呢？
4 [9 \/ r1 T- f, P7 n8 t( o6 u/ Cwww.xiaomaguohe.net以及最后一段第二句后半句：railroads, which set the rates for shipping their crops to market. Set rates如何解释？TOEFL,IBT,托福,新托福,机经,小马过河,留学,美国,海外: B9 w' |1 S  t* x. r0 S% P( C

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  U; F8 Q/ D& }7 R; V) L2 U [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]One of the most popular (myths普遍的错误观念；神话) about the United States in the nineteenth century was that (of the) free and simple life of the farmers. It was said that the farmers (worked hard) on their own land to produce whatever their families needed. They might sometimes (trade with) <neighbors>; but in general they could get along (just fine) by(relying) on themselves, not on commercial (ties<n.>联系；关系；纽带 with) others. [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]. o% O/ ?) T; K6 {9 X& o

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# f: w2 B! C! }. awww.xiaomaguohe.netBy late (in the) century, (revolutionary) advances (in farm machinery机器，设备) had vastly increased production of specialized crops. And (the extensive范围广的，广阔的) network (of railroads) had (linked) farmers throughout the country to markets in the East and even (overseas向海外的，国外的). By raising and selling specialized crops, farmers could afford more and finer goods and achieve a much higher standard (of living)---but (at) price.www.xiaomaguohe.net* j& \+ Q4 o) l& H" E+ R* j" q$ A

1 J7 c3 ^. W" ^& m+ j [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]Now, farmers were no longer (dependent) just on the weather (and their own efforts)[连读]. Their lives were <increasingly> controlled by banks, which had power to grant or deny (loans贷款) for new <machinery>, and by the railroad, which set the (rates for shipping their crops) to market. As businessmen, farmers now had to worry about national economic depressions and influence of world supply (and demand on), for example, the price (of wheat) in Kansas堪萨斯.
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And so, by the end of nineteenth century, the (era年代) of Jefferson`s independent farmer had come to a close.
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" g  R- B) J  v [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]Today, I want to talk about the (Cariboo) gold rush of 1858, which began when the gold was discovered in (the frontier) town of Quesnel Forks in the (Canadian province省 of) British <Columbia>. By 1861, thousands of men had (flocked聚集) to the region hoping to (strike发现、找到（埋于地下的石油、天然气、黄金; 突然致富 it) rich. <Naturally>, as the town grew, supplies had to be (brought in), and (this was done) with mules骡子.
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Now the mules were quite reliable, but there were some drawbacks. For example, a mule (carrying a) heavy loadcould travel (only) 15 miles (in) a day---meaning that a typical (trip into Quesnel could) take (as long as) 20 days. So, as the (demand) for supplies continued to grow, a group of merchants (and packers) decided to try a new approach---believe it or not, they shipped (in) a herd of <camels>. I know that sounds strange, but camel (trains行列 had been used effectively) during the California (gold rush) some 10 years earlier.
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But the results (in) the Cariboo region weren`t quite (the same). In fact it was a desarster<disaster>. The camels couldn`t carry the (heavier) loads (the) merchants expected (them) to. Their two(-toed) feet were perfect (for) desert travel, but they (weren`t suited for Cariboo`srugged高低不平的，不易穿行的) mountain (terrain地区；地形；地势). To make matters worse, the mules (became very) agitated焦虑的，不安的 whenever they came across (a)cameland (that) caused a lot of accidents on the (treacherous危险的；不忠的) mountain (trails小道，小径). The mulepackers (went so far as to threaten威胁；恐吓 the) camel (owners with a) lawsuit诉讼. But the reason the merchants finally (got rid of the camels) is because these animals (simply weren`t) cut (out) for the job.
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第一篇第二段倒数第二句，“in the hear of Europe”,“hear”在这里怎么翻译呢？ [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]0 j+ M. [- E6 d  J( \

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0 ~( B/ ^6 N# c7 h6 x: j5 Z小马过河Okay, as you look at this next exhibit, you`ll (notice) something quite common---ordinary bar (of) soap. Now, soap has been around a long time---in fact, (the ancient Phoenicians腓尼基人) produced soap as (a substance物质 for) washing the body (way back in) 600 B.C. they made it by blending (goat`s山羊 fat) with wood ash. The (Phoenicians, as) you may know, <regularly>(traded along the Mediterranean<n.; adj.>地中海（的），地中海人民（的）), and they were the ones who introduced soap to the Greeks and Romans.1 \2 I$ t& ]. M8 T# `

! H3 U' s, E: `# [  g5 A小马过河Now, soap was not something welcomed by all countries. in fact, during the (superstitious迷信的 Middle Ages), many people were (afraid) to (bathe) their whole body (too) <frequently>. They thought it could be dangerous for their health---that it could even kill them. (And even after the) production (of soap) became common (in some) European countries [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]0 z  V" U2 d( P/ f7 G: k& \
(in the eleventh and twelfth) centuries---even then some people in the (hear of) Europe refuse to use it. You`ll find it interesting that (when a duchess公爵夫人；女公爵) was given a box of soap (as a present) in 1549 she was so (insulted<v.>侮辱) that she had (the gift)--- (giver) thrown (off her estate)!
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( n8 r# ^! \" k9 {( F- \+ u) Kwww.xiaomaguohe.netBut by the nineteenth century the attitude toward soap (had changed) drastically. In some regions of the Europe the <tax> on (soap) was so high that people (secretly) made (their) own. A (baron男爵) went so far (as to) suggest that the <wealth> of a nation could be judged according to the amount of soap (it used).小马过河-新托福专业备考社区) }' ~) ?( `7 P/ U6 Y; C
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4 n; A2 K, Y" `$ t$ wThese days we take for granted the wide (variety) of music available on the radio. But, this wasn`t always (the case). In the early days of radio, stations were capable (of broadcasting) only a narrow range of sounds, which was (all right)
* Q0 A8 u! W/ J: X0 o1 g1 Xfor the human voice but music didn`t sound (very) good. There was also great deal of (crackling<n.>尖锐急促的声音，噼啪声 and other static不变的，静止的) noises that further (interfered干预，妨碍 with) the <quality> of the sound.# s" n0 a7 c) l- d9 S# W2 Y5 g; Q
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A man named who Edwin Armstrong, who was a music lover, set (out) to change this. He invented FM radio, a technology that allowed stations to send (a) broad (range of frequencies) that greatly improved the quality of the music.小马过河-新托福专业备考社区* I3 A9 G0 x7 A- ^% G7 e5 ~, Z( y

! p4 [: Q& _) ^, F- t' m [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]Now you think that this would have made him a (millionaire百万富翁), it didn`t. radio stations at that time had invested <enormous> (amounts of) money in the old technology. So, the last thing they wanted was to (invest投资，投入 millions) more in the new technology. Nor did they want to have to complete with other radio stations that had superior sound and could put them (out of business). So they (pressured) (the) (Federal联邦的；联盟的) Communication (Commission委员会)---the (department) of the United States government that (regulates控制，管理，调整) radio stations---to put (restrictive限制(性)的，约束(性)的) regulations on FM radio. 小马过河! ]6 B. p. b5 b' x) M+ [6 ^5 ]5 W  m
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The result was that (its) use (was) limited to a very small area around New England. Of course as we all know, FM technology eventually (prevailed占优势；盛行，流行) and was (adopted) by thousands stations around the world. But this took years of court battles and he never saw how it came to (affect the lives) of almost everyone.www.xiaomaguohe.net( h; r: F0 ~4 T! r1 [& j% }0 [. k
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多谢哦~ 我估计我用的是场景下的材料，场景上的界面说我所在的用户组无法下载该资源。

4月22日
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2.  听完这篇train,《场景下》的全部《大学生活》文章和《历史》文章就都听完了，下面该听写《场景上》中的《大学生活》题材和《历史》题材了（有几篇已听写过）。
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! u. Q8 Y: D- Y' twww.xiaomaguohe.net3.  截止到目前，所有听写的文章共44篇(其中听了一半的有一篇，回校那周也有一篇没听完)。小马过河-新托福专业备考社区0 I$ d# _6 i- u: q- [7 B$ B( P( B0 h
     4月1日之前手写的9篇是按顺序听写的，也就是《大学生活》的4篇和《历史》前5篇。
( `) Q3 d* |/ o/ C! U- _! q3 Z: x" k- s [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区]   另外回学校那周记在本上的那6篇半也只是发了听写错的词和拼不出来的词，等考完试之后我再敲在页面上已保证整个听写内容的完整性。
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4.  单词很重要，现在正狂背单词第二遍中。
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( T) D% c8 K6 X! c, Dwww.xiaomaguohe.netI`m going to talk about a train that examplifies the rise and fall of passanger trains in the United States: the Twentieth Century Limited有限责任公司. Let me go back just a bit. In 1893, a special train was established to take people from New York to an exposition in Chicago. It was so successful that regular service was then set up between these cities.TOEFL,IBT,托福,新托福,机经,小马过河,留学,美国,海外" J# \( o; ?4 R2 @( `# x% F

6 ^& ~- b" b" m' {; ~: _$ LTOEFL,IBT,托福,新托福,机经,小马过河,留学,美国,海外The (inaugural闭幕的，成立的，就职的trip) of the Twentieth Century Limited was made in 1902. the train was different from (what anyone had ever) seen before. It was (pulled) by a steam蒸汽动力 (engine发动机，引擎and) have five cars车厢: two (sleepers), a (dining) car, an observition car and a <baggage> car, which---believe it or not---contained a <library>. The 42 passengers the train (could) carry were waited (on) by a large staff. There were even (secretaries) and a barber on board.
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; H* O. @# f5 ?$ }" s小马过河-新托福专业备考社区It wasn`t long berfore people had to wait two years to get a reservation. As time passed, technical (improvements) shortened the (trip) by (a) few hours. Perhaps the biggest <technological> change occurred in 1945---the (switch转变) form steam to (diesel柴油) engines.小马过河% {: Y8 P% ^' U; c( F  n( Z

4 e) h1 m; b6 u! _2 i小马过河-新托福专业备考社区By the 1960`s, people were travelling by cars and airplane. <Unfortunately>, the great old train didn`t survive until the end of century (it) was named for.
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原帖由 小马学生会 于 2008-4-25 18:20 发表 小马过河-新托福专业备考社区& Q2 z: Q7 H' \- ?. w
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祝愿你飞的更高

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听写的时候感觉太快，连音太多，但题不难，错的是第一道主旨题……其他都对了，很不解。
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M: (They have) much difference (with) the old dorms just (some) new (pane窗格玻璃) and windows, the windows are nice (so) they shut (off the) noise really well. The street just outside but I can barely hear the traffic.小马过河4 M* l3 k; P- r
W: Um, they must be good windows, (I bet) they (must) have double panes and (glasses; they shut off) a lot of noise (that the) single pane (wouldn`t stop).
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W: I haven`t (seen) but I did read something (about) in the campus newspaper. They (are) supposed to be better than (the thick) <concrete> wall you got here.
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W: Well, what they (doing) is (separating使分离；离开) each room with 2 (thin layer of) plasterboards石膏灰泥板 and each one (has nailed) to (a) different fram. That (way they vibrate震动；抖动independently).www.xiaomaguohe.net6 X$ @: q- j% G- S# B) X
M: Oh, I see, so the sound from one room (just vibrate the wall and go) directly into the next room. (There is a gap) between 2 lays of the wall.
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M: I (still stuck with) (this) neighbor and (I`m not sure)what to do.
8 R  d& u! j7 b5 m5 AW: You know heavy bear wall doesn`t help. You should hang something up like (fur软毛，毛皮rags破布) or some <decorated> (cross).That would (act) like a kind of (the second) wall and (absorb some) sound. I got some (extra you can use, if you like).
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“well under way ”  是说在农业上的 改变正在很好的进行中了吧，
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  ~! a6 [5 L9 R1 h0 Z [小马过河-新托福专业备考社区] “by the railroads, which set the rates for shipping their crops to market”   是说 农民伯伯的生活也被 铁路部门 收取的运输费的多少 所控制，
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“in the hear of Europe ”   是说在欧洲的 某些地方吧？（google了一下 总结出来应该差不多是这个意思）
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  睡眠不足还是不好的， 那意味着 左手唯一的功能就是 支撑脑袋了。

加油！先打基础，留15天做题就够用

马大哥  十五天做题够吗？www.xiaomaguohe.net9 s' l  V' l% a# W) I$ [0 v4 g$ w
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   我今天 把蓝三角 TEST1 做了一下 听力居然 错了一半，铅笔刀拿在手里一下午，
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最近比较烦。五天没听写了，因为一些最不想看到的事情还是发生了。出国的最大的动力在异国他乡另寻伴侣了~~唉，我本将心向明月，奈何明月照沟渠。谁也不是谁的谁谁谁，郁闷也无济于事了，自己长本事最重要。TOEFL,IBT,托福,新托福,机经,小马过河,留学,美国,海外; b. X# u5 z5 u" G! q; T. |2 S1 R/ o
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今天还做了LONGMAN的两个MINI训练，第一个11个错1个，第二个11个错5个，发挥很不稳定，水平亟待提高！加油，生活还是要继续，重新走上正轨吧！
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(25) 天文：第1篇（登陆月球和火星）---难度级别：$$$$小马过河-新托福专业备考社区! {" ]' c& r+ F) x' P( m
Located at the (NASA) Research Center (in Iowa) is 5000-(gallon 加仑vat大桶，大盆，缸，瓮 of) water, and inside the tank箱、槽、罐（等存放液体或气体的大容器） is an underwater (treadmill健步车) designed by Dava Newman, an aerospace engineer. For four years, Newman observed (scuba divers戴水肺的潜水夫) as (they simulated) walking on the Moon and on M