英语六级听力练习：常速英语5.15(10)
<p> <span word="LOS">LOS</span> <span word="ANGELES">ANGELES</span><span word="Next">Next</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="marks">marks</span> <span word="the">the</span> 150<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="transcontinental">transcontinental</span> <span word="railroad">railroad</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="Very">Very</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="ended">ended</span>. <span word="Stanford">Stanford</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="project">project</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="railroad">railroad</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="reaching">reaching</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="descendants">descendants</span>.</p><p> <span word="Desperation">Desperation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="courage">courage</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Yees">Yees</span> <span word="ancestors">ancestors</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="moments">moments</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="history">history</span>.</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strange">strange</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="guess">guess</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="starving">starving</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="guess">guess</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Yee">Yee</span>.</p><p> <span word="My">My</span> <span word="great">great</span>-<span word="great">great</span>-<span word="grandfather">grandfather</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="rush">rush</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wealthy">wealthy</span> <span word="man">man</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="great">great</span>-<span word="grandfather">grandfather</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="railroad">railroad</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="gunpowder">gunpowder</span>, <span word="black">black</span> <span word="powder">powder</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="railroad">railroad</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="railroad">railroad</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Yee">Yee</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="grandfather">grandfather</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="on">on</span> <span word="false">false</span> <span word="papers">papers</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="ran">ran</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Yees">Yees</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="business">business</span>.</p><p> <span word="Things">Things</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="costs">costs</span>, <span word="Yee">Yee</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p> <span word="Shelley">Shelley</span> <span word="Fisher">Fisher</span> <span word="Fishkin">Fishkin</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="stories">stories</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Yees">Yees</span>.</p>
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