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1、(l)Carsaretooexpensiveformanypeoplearoundtheworldtoown.Notonlythat,manycitiesarealreadyfulloftraffic,andmanycountryareashaveroughroads.So]dopeopletravelthosedistancesthataretoofartowalk?Theyusepublictransportation.Ifyouridethesubwayorbus2youlive,youcanapp
2、reciatesomeofthebenefitsofpublictransportation.Withmcinypeopleshare)onebusortrain,thereis1esstrafficand,more4(importance),1esspollution.Whichofthetypesofmasstransit5(describe)belowareyoufamiliarwith?Ifaregularbuscanholddozensofpeople,imaginewhatabus6(two)
3、thesizecanhold!InGreatBritain,therearemanybusesthatareknownasdouble-deckers(carswithtwofloors).BusesinHaitiareoftenverycrowded.It,snot7(common)forpassengerstoactuallysitontherooftops.Busesaresometimescalled“tap-tapsn,becausethe8(ride)ontherooftap(敲击)whent
4、heywanttobedroppedoff.Manylerrgecitiesarotmdtheworldtakeadvantageofthespacebeneaththestreetsandrunundergroundtrains.PeopleinParis,MexicoCityandTokyomayusethesubwaysystemtogettoschool,towork,ortovisitfriendsinother9(neighbor).BoththeJapaneseandFrenchhavedc
5、vclopcd_o_High-speedtrainstolinkvariouscitics.WhileelectrictrainsinNorthAmericaaverage130kph,theFrenchTGV(high-speed-train)istheworld"sfastest,10(average)over270kph!(2)Australia,thelastcontinent,wasdiscoveredbyships](belong)tosomeEuropeannationsintheseven
6、teenthcentury.Thesenationswere2(little)interestedinchangingitintoacolonythanin3(explore)it.AsintheearlyhistoryoftheUnitedStates,itwastheEnglish4setupthesettlementsinAustralia.ThishistoryandthegeographyofthosetwoBritishcolonicshavesomeotherthingsincommonas
7、well.AustraliaandtheUnitedStatesareaboutthesameinsize,andtheirwesternlandsarcbothnotrich5soil.ItwasontheeasterncoastofAustraliaandAmericathattheEnglishfirstsettled,andbothcoloniessoonbegantodeveloptowardsthewest.However,thiswestward_6(move)tookplace7becau
8、setheEnglishweresearchingforbetterlandthanthepopulationwasincreasing.Settlementsofthewestpartofbothcountriesdevelopedquicklyaftergold8(discover)inAmericain1849andinAustraliatwoyearslater.Althoughthedevelopmentofthes