When I was a child, growing up in a small town with very little
43 , we used to go to the station to watch the passenger trains coming in. There was something 44.________ about the steaming, roaring string of cars coming into view around the mountains, 45.________ growing larger and louder and finally 46.________ crowds of strangers onto the platform.
I took my 47.________ train trip when I was ten years old. I went with my elder sister to visit our cousins six hundred miles away. The train—so loud and violent on the outside—was 48.________ and rocking inside. We were very excited, and as that was also our first time away from our parents, we felt somewhat frightened too. However, because I had 49.________ so much, I was a little disappointed when I was finally one of the passengers I had 50.________ for so long.
As a college student, I 51.________ ride overnight train to my roommate’s hometown. We could never afford a
52 , so we played cards, sang, ate, read and talked 53.________ we finally fell uncomfortably asleep in the straight-backed seats.
My idea that trains are 54.________ may come from the fact that my husband and I took the train on our honeymoon(蜜月假期), spending extra money to eat in the dinning car, and 55.________ the window as the desert scenery slid past.
Now, when I make a trip, I always fly or drive, and 56.________ are not a very important part of my life.
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