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Lesson 3 “WHITE BIKES ON THE ROAD”
UNIT 8 Green Living
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1.People in Amsterdam (enjoy) the benefits of cycling for years.
2.The idea began about 50 years ago, and was first (know) as "white bikes".
3. Amsterdam is a good city for cycling it's flat and therefore
for bikes.
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have been enjoying
known
because
convenient
4.There are also (大量的) places for bicycle parking and most streets in the city centre have a bicycle path.
5. (由于)its convenience for bicycles, Amsterdam has very (流行)cyclists ---an (amaze)38% of all trips are made by bike.
plenty of
Because of
popular with
amazing
become
1.In 1960s, a group of cycling fans (提出)an idea.
2. They believed that would be better for everybody cars weren't allowed in the city centre and only bicycles were.
3. They were (hope) that this would help to save (能源), reduce (污染) and provide free (公共交通).
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the
came up with
it
if
hopeful
energy
pollution
public transport
4. Anyone (allow) to take them and use them short journeys.
5. People would leave the bike in the place they finished their journey, (以至于) someone else could then take it and use it from there.
6. Soon after, however, problems (出现) and the "white bikes" all (消失).
was allowed
for
so that
where
came up
disappeared
1.以......而闻名
2. 大量
3. 由于
4.受欢迎
5.提出
6.被允许做某事
7.出现
1. be known as
2. a plenty of
3. because of
4. be popular with
5. come up with
6. be allowed to do sth.
7. come up
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1. The designer says he ______________ the idea after watching people get wet on streets in Russia.
2. He _______________ the best singer in the country