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The following is a true story. It shows that potential discovered may lead to success. A young man traveled by train. As it was running across a__1__, passengers looked out of the__2__idly and aimlessly. When the train came near a bend it__3__and then an unadorned (简陋的) house came into__4__. It was so obvious__5__the deserted landscape that everybody on the train began to "__6__" it with their eyes wide open. Some passengers__7__began a discussion about it. The young man was also__8__by the scene. On his return he__9__the train at the nearest station and found his__10__to the house. Its__11__told him that troubled by the__12__of the train he wanted to sell the house but__13__would buy it. Soon the young man__14__three thousand dollars for the house, regarding it as a__15__site for advertisement. It was facing the railway__16__where the train had to slow down and the__17__ passengers would cast their eyes at the house to__18__themselves. He managed to get__19__to big companies and tried his best to convince them of the advantage of the place for__20__. Finally the CocaCola Company took a lease on (租用) it to put up promotion signs. The young man was paid 180 thousand dollars for a threeyear rent. | ||||
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The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. one of his _21_ important inventions was the train. He _22_his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the _23_ engine on the train, he met with _24_ from the government, newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would _25_ cows, horses and sheep, that the _26_ would hurtle(炸飞) or that the hot coals from it would _27_their houses. At that time, _28_ people believed what they said.
George Stephenson _29_ the people that the train could go on small _30_, could pull carriages _31_goods and passengers and there was _32_ to them. It was a very _33_ matter for him to _34_ them believe. However, after _35_, he was able to do it; and the first train that _36_ by Stephenson himself _37_ what he had said.
The first day _38_ the people along the way _39_ the noises of the train _40_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius. They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
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The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. one of his _21_ important inventions was the train. He _22_his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the _23_ engine on the train, he met with _24_ from the government, newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would _25_ cows, horses and sheep, that the _26_ would hurtle(炸飞) or that the hot coals from it would _27_their houses. At that time, _28_ people believed what they said.
George Stephenson _29_ the people that the train could go on small _30_, could pull carriages _31_goods and passengers and there was _32_ to them. It was a very _33_ matter for him to _34_ them believe. However, after _35_, he was able to do it; and the first train that _36_ by Stephenson himself _37_ what he had said.
The first day _38_ the people along the way _39_ the noises of the train _40_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius. They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
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