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(2019·江西名校联考)
话题:世界无车日
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September 22 is World CarFree Day,a day on which people across the globe are encouraged to find 1 methods to meet their transportation needs and rediscover buses,bikes,and their own 2 .
On this day,people get together in the streets,intersections,and neighborhood blocks to 3 the world that we don’t have to accept our carcontrolled society.
While 4 along these lines had taken place from time to time starting 5 the 1973 oil crisis,it was only in October,1994 6 a structured call for such projects was 7 in a keynote speech by Eric Britton at the International Accessible Cities Conference held in Toledo(Spain).
The first national campaign was launched in Britain in 1997,and the French followed suit in 1998.In 2000,carbusters issued an open 8 for a “World CarFree Day” to 9 with Europe’s CarFree Day on September 22. 10 then,we have begun to call for citizens to organize 11 on or near this day.
However,we do not want 12 one day of celebrations and then return to 13 life.World CarFree Day is the 14 time to remind city planners and politicians to 15 cycling,walking and public transport.It is up to us,cities and governments to help 16 permanent changes to 17 pedestrians,cyclists and other people who do not drive cars.
While 18 accomplishment has been achieved in terms of media coverage,these events 19 to be difficult to achieve real success and even a decade later there is considerable uncertainty about the usefulness of this approach.Broad public support and 20 to change is needed for successful implementation(执行).
语篇解读 9月22日将是世界无车日,在这一天,世界各地的人们将被鼓励寻找其他方式来满足他们的交通需求,重新发现公共汽车、自行车和他们自己的脚。文章介绍了世界无车日的起源及发展。
1.A.effective B.efficient
C.useful D.alternative
答案 D
解析 effective有效的;efficient有效率的;useful有用的;alternative选择性的。句意为:9月22日是世界无车日,在这一天,世界各地的人们将被鼓励寻找其他方式来满足他们的交通需求。故D选项正确。
2.A.legs B.motors
C.subway D.feet
答案 D
解析 leg腿;motor发动机;subway地铁;foot