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ThefirstthingthatyoushoulddoisdosomeresearchontheInternettoseeifanyoneelsehasinventedit.Ifnot,youshouldsearchthroughtheUSPatent(专利)informationtoseeifapatentwasevercreatedforyourtypeofinvention.
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Theeasiestthingtodoisworkingwithacompanythatcanhelpyoutomakeyourdreamsareality.Itcanhelpyoupresentyourideasandgetyourproducttotherightcompanies.Onecompanythatisveryreputable(声誉好的)is“LambertandLambertinMinnesota”.
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Iftheythinkyourproductismarketable(有销路的),theywillhelpyoutogetittotherightcompany.
Callthecompanyandmakeanappointment.Youwillwanttobringinamodelofyourinventionandacompletedescriptionofyourideas.
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Thenwhenyoumeetwiththem,youcanpresentitandtheywilltellyouhowmarketableitis.Iftheydecidetohelpyou,theywillworktopresentittodifferentcompaniesandhelpyoutogotothenextstep.
Onceyourinventionhasbeensoldtoalargecompany,getreadytogetthebenefitsofbecomingthenextgreatinventor.
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Butthebenefitsareworththewait.
A.Itmaytakeayearortwo.
B.Youwillbethenextinventor.
C.Writedownexactlyaboutyourinvention.
D.Ifthereisnopatent,gotothenextstep.
E.YouwillfindsomethingnewontheInternet.
F.Herearesomestepsthatyoucantake.
G.Theyofferfreeadviceforgoodideas.
A
Darwenlookedforajobforalongtime.OnedayhewasofferedanopportunitytointerviewforajobwithafirminNewYork.AsthejobinvolvedmovinghiswifeandsmallchildfromTexastoNewYork,hewantedtotalkthedecisionoverwithsomeonebeforeacceptingit,buthisfatherhaddiedandDarwendidnotfeelhehadanybodyto.Atlast,hetelephonedanoldfriendofthefamily.
ThefriendsaidhewouldbehappytogiveDarwenadviceaboutthejobofferundertheconditionthattheyoungmantookwhateveradvicehewasgiven.Darwenagreed."
GoontoNewYorkandhavetheinterview,"
theoldermansaid
"
ButIwantyoutogothereonatrainandIwantyoutogetaprivatecompartment(车厢).Don'
ttakeanythingtowritewith,anythingtolistento,andputinyourorderfordinnerwiththeporter.WhenyougettoNewYork,callmeandIwilltellyouwhattodonext.”
Darwenfollowedtheadviceexactly.Thetriptooktwodays.Ashehadbroughtalongnothingtodoandkeptentirelytohimself(不与人来往),hequicklybecamebored.Itsoonoccurredtohimwhatwashappening.Hewasbeingforcedintoquiettime.Hecoulddonothingbutthink.
OnarrivingatNewYork,Darwencalledthefamilyfriend."
Iknowwhatyouwanted,"
hesaid"
Youwantedmetothink.AndnowIknowwhattodo.Idon'
tneedanymorehelp.”
Now,yearslater,DarwenownsacompanyinCalifornia.Andhehasalwaysmadeitapolicytotakeacoupleofdaystobealoneeachyear.Hegoeswherethereisnophone,notelevisionandnopeople.Hegoestobealone,tothinkandtolisten.
Darwenremindsustobefaithfultowhatexistswithinourselves.Theanswersweseekmaybeverycloseindeed.
25.FromParagraph1wecanlearnthatDarwendidn'
tknow
A.howtogotoNewYorkB.howtodealwiththeinterview
C.whetherheshouldaccepttheinterviewD.whetherheshouldbringhisfamilytoNewYork
26.ThetruemeaningofDarwen'
sfamilyfriend'
ssuggestionisthatDarwenshould
A.makedecisionshimselfB.starthisownbusiness
C.stayquietandcalmD.staywherehewas
27.WhathabithasDarwendeveloped?
A.Travelingaloneforafewdayseachyear.B.Beingonatrainforseveraldayseachyear.
C.Visitingtheoldfriendseveraltimeseachyear.D.Spendingafewdaysalonethinkingeachyear.
28.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TimetoRestB.TimetoBeQuiet
C.TimetoChallengeD.TimetoRelax
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