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focus1text 5. Why did some members of the Congress protest against Professor Brainard’s plan at first? Because they thought the plan was “inhumane”. 上海交通大学出版社 Back Next 6. What did Professor Brainard mean by saying “the net result” of his project was the same as the Civil War itself? Professor Brainard meant that his project cost as many soldiers’ lives as the Civil War itself. 2. Text: The One-Day War 10 “来自华盛顿西部联盟电报公司的反对倒是很强烈，因为如果他们不能给牺牲士兵的家人发电报，便会减少收入。于是我们设法和他们达成协议，让他们公司生产小幅美国国旗，发给每个士兵的家人。” focus1text 10 “We did encounter a strong objection from the Western Union lobby in Washington. They would be losing revenue from the telegrams usually sent to the families of the soldiers. We worked out an agreement allowing the company to manufacture the small American flags that will be given to each family.” Translation 上海交通大学出版社 Back Next 2. Text: The One-Day War focus1text 11 “And now, Professor Brainard, after months of planning, your project is about to become a reality. Thank you, Professor. I know I speak for the entire nation when I salute you as a remarkable man and a true patriot.” Translation 11 “布雷纳德教授，经过几个月的筹划，您的项目马上要付诸实施了。谢谢您，教授。我代表全国人民向您——一位杰出人士、真正的爱国者——致敬！” 上海交通大学出版社 Back Next speak for: 代表……讲话 e.g. John will speak for out group.? Do not speak for your friend, speak for yourself.? 2. Text: The One-Day War focus1text 12 It’s 8:30, and we are almost ready for the project to get under way. Before us on this immense battlefield, stretched out for miles, are the two opposing armies. The soldiers stand at attention in neat rows—an army of blue facing an army of gray. They stand very still like marble statues. On our left, we can see the digging machines and their crews waiting silently. Behind them are the masons and gardeners. On our right we can see the florists. Translation 12 八点半，战争即将开始。在这片广阔的战场上，展现在我们面前的是绵延数英里的战争双方的士兵。他们分别身着蓝色和灰色军装，整齐肃立，分行相对排列，如同大理石雕像一般。而在我们左面，挖掘机和工人正静静地等待着，他们的后面是石匠和园丁；花匠则站在我们右面。 上海交通大学出版社 Ba