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英语六级听力的成功指南(第七期)

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　　Passage 1

　　On Sept. 11, the nations aviation system quickly and safely almost 4,500 planes that were in the air when the terrorist attacks took place. How was this _____? What was it like inside air traffic control centers and at airline _____? How was the decision made to land all the planes? And how did controllers execute it?

　　Some USA TODAY reporters spent seven months _____ more than 100 people involved in key decisions that day. The reporters traveled to New York, Washington, Chicago, Texas and Atlanta.

　　The _____, thoughts and quotes in the stories are based on interviews with _____ or with sources who had _____ to tape recordings. Accounts of the days events were _____. _____________________________________________________________________.

　　____________________________________. A key source was the FAA radar data from the Traffic Situation Display. The system tracks all aircraft in the United States and Canada that have filed flight plans: __________________________________. It also estimates the location of planes over the Atlantic and Pacific oceans flying to the and from North America.

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　　headquarters

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　　scenes

　　participants

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　　Reporters

　　and editors also scrutinized hundreds of pages of records, including transcripts

　　of radio calls with the four hijacked jets and a long kept by the Federal

　　Aviation Administration.

　　USA TODAY compiled and analyzed data from several sources.