The phrase "American dream" generally refers to the hopes one has for his own well-being in America. It is not necessarily a sel

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问题     The phrase "American dream" generally refers to the hopes one has for his own well-being in America. It is not necessarily a selfish notion, because【B1】______ the dream is assumed to make America strong. Because the dream is held by【B2】______ there can be as many different dreams as there are people to have them. A new immigrant may dream of【B3】______ the language, holding a【B4】______ job, and having his own apartment. A successful industrialist may dream of acquiring more companies. We remain 【B5】______ tied to our agricultural past. We replace the working farm of the American dream with a suburban house and an【B6】______ job. The horse that took our ancestors to town once a month for【B7】______ is replaced by a couple of cars that take us several places everyday.
    The【B8】______ of the American dream seems to be geographic space and physical freedom. One’s efforts allow one to succeed independently【B9】______ .The dream has its constants, but is ever-changing with the people and with the times. For young students today, the dream might include【B10】______ . For middle-aged people today, the dream may include voluntary simplicity【B11】______ .
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答案a planned reduction in consumption with a potentially more satisfying lifestyle.

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