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一. 了解货运代理最初的职责
1-1 课文：Originally, a freight forwarder was a commission agent performing on behalf of the exporter/importer routine tasks such as loading/unloading of goods, storage of goods, arranging local transport, obtaining payment for his customer, etc…
这句话是比较长，一句一段，核心句子：.....a freight forwarder was a commission agent performing on behalf of the exporter/importer routine tasks....
注释：
freight forwarder 货运代理人 commission agent 委托代理人 on behalf of 代表.... routine tasks 日常工作
loading/unloading of goods 装载/卸载货物 storage of goods 货物存放，货物存储
这句话大致意思是：最开始，货运代理是进出口商的委托代理人，替进出口商做一些常规事务，比如装载/卸载货物，货物的存储，安排地方运输….
1-2 课文：However, the expansion of international trade and the development of different modes of transport over the years that followed enlarged the scope of his services. 核心句子：....A and B enlarged the scope of his services. A 是指 ：expansion of international trade 国际贸易的扩大
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B 是指 ：development of different modes of transport 不同运输方式的发展 注释：
Over the years that followed 在随后的几年里; international trade: 国际贸易 modes of transport: 运输方式
这句话大致意思是：在以后的几年里，国际贸易的扩大和不同运输方式的发展加大了货运代理的服务范围。
1-3 课文：Today, a freight forwarder plays an important role in international trade and transport.
注释：
Play an important role : 扮演重要的角色(引申为：起着重要的作用) International trade and transport 国际贸易和运输
这句话大致意思是：现在，货运代理人在国际贸易和运输中起着重要的作用。
1-4 课文：The services that a freight forwarder renders may often range from routine and basic tasks such as the booking of space or customs clearance to a comprehensive package of services covering the total transportation and distribution process. 核心句子：The ser