The Railways in Britain The success of early railways, such as the lines between big cities, led to a great increase in railway building in Victorian times. Between 1835 and 1865 about 25,000 kilometres of track were built, and over 100 railway compa

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Section A 短对话(11~18) 11 W: This is one of our best and least expensive two-bedroom listings. Its located in a quiet building and its close to bus lines. M: That maybe true. But look at it, its awful, the paint has peeled off and carpet is w

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This is Brighton station. It’s a busy station. Many passengers travel up to London every day from here. I am going to talk to one or two of the passengers now. Let’s talk to you first of all. Plea

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[ti:UNIT 5 Go With Transportation Lesson 34: Trains Go on Rails!] [0:00.580]UNIT 5 第五单元 [0:02.491]Go with Transportation! 乘交通工具去! [0:05.156]Lesson 34: 第34课: [0:07.415]Trains Go on Rails! 火车在铁轨上行驶! [0:10.3

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BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- A record number of passengers traveled via railways during the New Year holiday, the Ministry of Railways said Saturday. From Monday to Thursday, some 22.55 million passengers traveled around the country by train, up by 3.

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BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- China's railway system is expecting heavy traffic during the travel rushes for the upcoming Qingming Festival and the May Day holiday, the Ministry of Railways (MOR) said Friday. According to the MOR's forecast, some 27.

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BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- China's railways transported some 453.25 million passengers during the first quarter of the year, up 0.7 percent from a year earlier, official data showed Sunday. And the railways delivered 998.61 million metric tons of g

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BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- A total of 606.48 million people traveled via China's railways during the first four months of 2012, a year-on-year increase of 2.8 percent, the Ministry of Railways said Sunday. Passenger numbers increased the most in Apri

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The Railways Ministry's new regulation for train ticket refunds went into effect yesterday. Passengers now only have to pay 5 percent of the cost of their tickets as the refund fee compared to 20 percent of the ticket price that they had to pay for a

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heyday 全盛时期,巅峰时期,年轻力壮之时 This company was really big in its heyday. 这家公司在全盛时期真的很大。 He is too weak to beat me in my heyday. 全盛时期的我,他根本不可能击败。

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China 中国Off the rails? 出轨了? High-speed trains might be forced to go a little more slowly 高铁或许会被迫放慢速度 CHINAs high-speed rail network is probably the worlds most ambitious public-works project, a 21st-century equivalen

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Last Monday, the government announced that it will buy back the railways for $665 million. That sale includes the inter-island ferries that sail between Picton and Wellington. We have to say buy back because the government used to own the railways bu

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BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The first challenge for the Ministry of Railways (MOR) is to ensure the smooth separation of administrative functions from its commercial operations, while its debts will be handled next, an official involved in planning

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BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) -- China plans to dismantle the Ministry of Railways into administrative and commercial arms to reduce bureaucracy and improve railway service efficiency, a top Chinese official said Sunday. The existing Railways Ministry,

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高铁给中国人带来新生活 Ms. Wang is one of the millions of officer workers in Beijing. For her upcoming business trip from Beijing to Zhengzhou, she chose to travel by high-speed railway. In fact, for both personal and business trips, she p

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BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- China's railways carried nearly 25 million passengers during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 7.5 percent year-on-year, statistics from the Ministry of Railways showed Sunday. At least 7 million passengers t

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今天我们要学的词是heyday。 Heyday, 意思是最强盛的时期。 In the firm's heyday it employed over 5,000 employees, 这家公司鼎盛期,员工有五千多人。 The group sold millions of records in its heyday, 这个组合最火爆的

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WARSAW, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Poland received on Monday the first of twenty Pendolino high-speed trains commisioned by the Polish State Railways. Local media reported that the new train, which has been delivered to Wroclaw in south-western Poland, will

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BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) -- A system is to be launched in China to make deals concerning government-financed infrastructure construction projects in water conservancy, transport and railways more transparent. Sources with a special anti-corruption ag

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Yellow lights and railways are floating through the clouds, They're carrying away such needless sounds Before it's finally over, a gale will clear the ground And a swarm of cars and homes are skyward bound And many firmly clutch their keys and float

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