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Andrew Carnegie was born 61 November 25, 1835, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Although he had little formal education, Carnegie grew up in a family 62  believed in the importance of learning. Carnegie    6 3       (final) grew up to become one of the wealthiest businessmen in America.

At the age of 13, in 1848, Carnegie came to the United States       64      his family. They settled in Pennsylvania and Carnegie went to work in a factory. The next

year he found a job as telegraph messenger (信差).  65   (hope) to advance his career, he moved up to a telegraph operator position in 1851. He then took a job at the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1853. He worked as the assistant and the telegrapher to Thomas Scott, one of the railroad’s top officials. Through this experience, he learned about  the  railroad  industry  and  about  business  in  general.  Three  years         66

(late), Carnegie was moved up to superintendent (主管).

While working for the railroad, Carnegie began to make inv estments (投资). He made many wise 67 (choose), especially oil investment, from which he benefited a lot. He    68      (leave) the railroad in 1865 to focus on managing his own business.

By the next decade, most of Carnegie’s time was devoted to the steel industry. Carnegie used technology and methods that made mass-producing steel easier and faster. For every step of the process, h e owned exactly 69 he needed: the raw materials, ships and railroads for transporting the goods.

Carnegie’s start-to-finish  strategy helped  him become one of  the wealthiest businessmen in America. It also made him known as one of America’s “builders”, as

 70          (him) business helped to fuel the economy and shape the nation into what it is today.

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61-70 on; who/that; finally; with; Hoping; later; choices; left; what; his

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