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    Description =
      '_Questions 39 through 41. Listen to a professor talk to her clas' +
      's about a television program.'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_1'
    Time = 8.56453514739229
    Description =
      'I'#39'd like to talk to you about a television program that'#39's going ' +
      'to be shown tonight, and that I want you all to watch.'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 15.1586394557823
    Description =
      'It will present work that'#39's currently being done by geologists o' +
      'ff the coast of Hawaii.'
  end
  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 20.4934240362812
    Description = 'The only active underwater volcano in the U.S. is located there.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_4'
    Time = 24.8587755102041
    Description =
      'It'#39's growing and may reach the surface of the ocean in about 50,' +
      '000 years-not very long from now in geological time.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_5'
    Time = 33.4577777777778
    Description =
      'Anyway, geologists are setting up an unmanned observatory at the' +
      ' top of this volcano, which is located about 70 miles southeast ' +
      'of Hawaii and about 3,000 feet below the surface of the ocean.'
  end
  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_6'
    Time = 46.7326984126984
    Description =
      'They plan to install seismometers, thermal sensors, chemical det' +
      'ectors, video cameras, and other equipment to monitor the volcan' +
      'o'#39's activities.'
  end
  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_7'
    Time = 56.6098866213152
    Description =
      'Then, they'#39'll hook up an electric cable between the observatory ' +
      'and the mainland so they can receive information electronically ' +
      'from these instruments.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_8'
    Time = 65.071746031746
    Description =
      'Geologists are pretty excited about this project, and I hope you' +
      ' are, too.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_9'
    Time = 69.6079818594104
    Description =
      'It ties in very nicely with the work we'#39've been doing in class o' +
      'n volcanoes.'
  end
  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_0_10'
    Time = 74.7036734693878
    Description =
      'Watch the program about it tonight, and be prepared to discuss i' +
      't tomorrow.'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 80.6120634920635
    Description = '_Number 39'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_0_1_1'
    Time = 82.6985941043084
    Description = 'What is the main purpose of the television program?'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_1_1_0'
    Time = 97.5332426303855
    Description = '_Number 40'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 99.5925623582766
    Description = 'How will information get from the observatory to the mainland?'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 115.538503401361
    Description = '_Number 41'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_2_1_1'
    Time = 117.667482993197
    Description = 'Why does the speaker recommend watching the program?'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 132.745215419501
    Description =
      '_Questions 42 through 46. Listen to a talk given on a tour of a ' +
      'factory where clothing materials are made.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_1'
    Time = 142.07201814059
    Description =
      'Manmade fibers have been used to make clothing for only a little' +
      ' over a century, but their use is quite widespread nowadays.'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_2'
    Time = 151.01641723356
    Description =
      'Rayon, the first manmade fiber commercially produced in the Unit' +
      'ed States, appeared in 1910.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_3'
    Time = 158.820861678005
    Description =
      'In 1939, nylon, the first chemically synthesized fiber, was firs' +
      't produced in this country on a commercial basis.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_4'
    Time = 168.068934240363
    Description =
      'Since that time, the number of manmade fibers has expanded to in' +
      'clude more than twenty types.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_5'
    Time = 175.017505668934
    Description =
      'Although the list of manmade clothing fibers is long, rayon rema' +
      'ins one of the most popular of all time, and that is why we cont' +
      'inue to produce it in such great quantities here.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_6'
    Time = 187.267845804989
    Description =
      'Rayon is made of cellulose, a naturally occurring substance foun' +
      'd in cotton and in certain vegetables, like celery, of all thing' +
      's.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_7'
    Time = 197.193650793651
    Description =
      'The cellulose in rayon has been recycled and treated to make it ' +
      'a usable fiber for clothing.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_8'
    Time = 204.25433106576
    Description =
      'One of the reasons rayon is so popular for clothing is that it i' +
      's soft and comfortable to wear.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_9'
    Time = 211.193106575964
    Description =
      'Most rayon washes well, too, although it does shrink when it is ' +
      'washed in hot water.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_10'
    Time = 218.040816326531
    Description =
      'The biggest problem with rayon is that it tends to fade in sunli' +
      'ght.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_3_0_11'
    Time = 223.259501133787
    Description =
      'It wouldn'#39't be a good idea to leave a red rayon dress to dry in ' +
      'a sunny window.'
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    Time = 229.524172335601
    Description =
      'If you did that for very long, you might come back to a pink dre' +
      'ss.'
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    Time = 235.004444444444
    Description =
      'If you'#39'll just step this way, I'#39'd like to show you our rayon pro' +
      'duction room.'
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    Time = 241.295238095238
    Description = '_Number 42'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 243.432562358277
    Description = 'What is the main topic of this talk?'
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    Time = 257.664943310658
    Description = '_Number 43'
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    Time = 259.819319727891
    Description = 'For how long have manmade fibers been used for clothing?'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 275.194920634921
    Description = '_Number 44'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_5_1_1'
    Time = 277.355464852608
    Description =
      'According to the speaker, why does this factory continue to prod' +
      'uce rayon?'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 293.982040816327
    Description = '_Number 45'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_6_1_1'
    Time = 296.290249433107
    Description =
      'According to the speaker, what is the biggest problem with rayon' +
      '?'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_7_1_0'
    Time = 312.538412698413
    Description = '_Number 46'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 314.764988662132
    Description = 'What is the speaker probably going to do next?'
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    Description =
      '_Questions 47 through 50. Listen to a lecture by an English prof' +
      'essor about English as a universal language.'
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    Time = 338.882176870748
    Description =
      'Now I would like to move away from the early history of the Engl' +
      'ish language and talk a bit about how widespread the use of Engl' +
      'ish is in today'#39's world.'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 347.55410430839
    Description = 'There is no doubt that English has become a universal language.'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_8_0_3'
    Time = 351.665487528345
    Description =
      'Today, English is used by at least 750 million people around the' +
      ' world, either as a first or a second language.'
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    Time = 359.943401360544
    Description =
      'The huge Oxford English Dictionary lists about 500,000 English w' +
      'ords.'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_8_0_5'
    Time = 365.996916099773
    Description =
      'A further half-million technical and scientific words, most of t' +
      'hem very new and often changing in meaning as they become more w' +
      'idely used, remain uncataloged.'
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    Time = 377.103673469388
    Description =
      'Three-quarters of the world'#39's mail, telexes, and cables are in E' +
      'nglish.'
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    Time = 382.309659863946
    Description =
      'More than half of the world'#39's technical and scientific periodica' +
      'ls are in English.'
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    Time = 387.164807256236
    Description =
      'Eighty percent of the information stored in the world'#39's computer' +
      's is in English.'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 391.686167800454
    Description =
      'English is the official language of aviation and of shipping; it' +
      ' is the official language of the Olympic games.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_8_0_10'
    Time = 399.137959183673
    Description =
      'This rise of English to international prominence is particularly' +
      ' remarkable considering that the language didn'#39't exist two thous' +
      'and years ago when the Romans conquered Britain.'
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  object TNSBookmark
    Id = 'ttpt5LC_8_0_11'
    Time = 409.89641723356
    Description =
      'Tomorrow we will trace the rise and occasional decline of Englis' +
      'h through the centuries and try to pinpoint some reasons for its' +
      ' widespread use today.'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_8_0_12'
    Time = 419.340770975057
    Description =
      'For homework, I would like you to read Chapter Three of your tex' +
      't and jot down any evidence you can think of to suggest that Eng' +
      'lish is, indeed, a global language.'
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    Time = 431.274739229025
    Description = '_Number 47'
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    Time = 433.646077097506
    Description = 'What was the speaker'#39's earlier topic?'
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    Time = 447.872290249433
    Description = '_Number 48'
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  object TNSBookmark
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    Time = 449.754557823129
    Description =
      'According to the speaker, why doesn'#39't the Oxford English Diction' +
      'ary include every word currently used in English?'
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    Time = 468.503945578231
    Description = '_Number 49'
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    Id = 'ttpt5LC_10_1_1'
    Time = 470.844081632653
    Description =
      'According to the speaker, why is the rise of English as a world ' +
      'language so remarkable?'
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    Time = 488.395827664399
    Description = '_Number 50'
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    Time = 490.470022675737
    Description = 'What does the speaker want to talk about tomorrow?'
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    Description = 'Konec'
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