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1、原文段落Unit1Isuspectnoteveryonewholovesthecountrywouldbehappylivingthewaywedo.Ittakesacoupleofspecialqualities.Oneisatoleranceforsolitude.Becausewearesobusyandonsuchatightbudget,wedon'tentertainmuch.Duringthegrowingseasonthereisnotimeforsocializinganyway.JimandEmil
2、yareinvolvedinschoolactivities,buttheytoospendmostoftheirtimeathome.?Theotherrequirementisenergy--alotofit.Thewaytomakeself-sufficiencyworkonasmallscaleistoresistthetemptationtobuyatractorandotherexpensivelaborsavingdevices.Instead,youdotheworkyourself.Theonlyma
3、chineryweown(notcountingthelawnmower)isalittlethree-horsepowerrotarycultivatoranda16-inchchainsaw.?Unit2Yetthisstopwasonlypartofamuchlargermissionforme.JosiahHensonisbutonenameonalonglistofcourageousmenandwomenwhotogetherforgedtheUndergroundRailroad,asecretwebof
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5、ivil-rightsstruggleintheU.S.Thecenterisscheduledtoopenin2004inCincinnati.Andit'sabouttime.FortheheroesoftheUndergroundRailroadremaintoolittleremembered,theirexploitsstilllargelyunsung.Iwasintentontellingtheirstories.Unit3Ithasbeenreplacedbydead-boltlocks,securit
6、ychains,electronicalarmsystemsandtripwireshookeduptoapolicestationorprivateguardfirm.anysuburbanfamilieshaveslidingglassdoorsontheirpatios,withsteelbarselegantlybuiltinsonoonecanprythedoorsopen.?Itisnotuncommon,inthemostpleasantofhomes,toseepastedonthewindowssma
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8、ththenow-usualpadlockattachedtoit.??Unit4Hehadimpressivepowersofconcentration.Einstein'ssister,Maja,recalled"...evenwhentherewasalotofnoise,hecouldliedownonthesofa,pi