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Unit 7 第7单元 States United by Terror 州曼联的恐怖 The terrible destruction of the World Trade Center, on September 11th 2001, has united the 那可怕的破坏世界贸易中心,2001年9月11日的联合 States in a way that they have not known for many years. It has also united most of the 国家在某种程度上,他们也不认识好多年了。它也曼联大部分的 world. We will never forget what happened on that day of terror. 世界。我们永远不会忘记那一天发生了什么可怕。 Two planes, carrying passengers and crew, were hijacked by terrorists and flown into the two 两架飞机,携带乘客和机组人员、被恐怖分子劫持的两个飞 towers of the World Trade Center, which later collapsed. 塔的世界贸易中心,后来倒塌了。 Two other planes were also hijacked. One was thrown against the Pentagon; in the other, 另外两架飞机也被劫持。一个被扔向五角大楼;而对于第二种情况, heroic passengers fought the terrorists, making the plane crash in a forest in Pennsylvania. 恐怖分子作战英勇乘客,使飞机坠毁在森林中在宾西法尼亚州。 That resistance probably saved hundreds of lives. 可能救了阻力,数百人死亡。 In all, over 5,000 people—from over 60 different countries—died in New York or in 总之,超过5000 people-from超过60个不同countries-died在纽约中 Washington: among them there were over 200 people from the emergency services, the police 华盛顿州:其中有超过两百人紧急服务,警察 and the New York Fire Department. 和纽约消防。 While frightened workers poured downstairs to escape from the two burning towers, emergency 而害怕的职员们纷纷去逃离了两个世贸大楼紧急状况 workers were going upstairs, climbing towards the death and destruction above them; they 工人上楼去,爬向死亡和破坏;他们以上 were climbing to their own deaths. Others remained below, to receive the casualties as they 被上升到他们自己的死亡。另一些印第安人则下,接受伤亡同他们一样 were brought down. They too died when the 104 stories of the massive buildings above them 被打倒。他们也死在这一庞大的故事104建筑物上 collapsed in a fury of dust and smoke and masonry. 忿怒在坍塌的灰尘和烟雾和横梁。 They were the bravest men I ve ever seen, said a man who escaped from the towering “他们最勇敢的人我真是见过的,”一个男人说逃出的巍峨的 inferno of the World Trade Center. 地狱之世界贸易中心。 As people began to u