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Unit 3 Travelling in Garden City 花園城市的交通

Look and learn

a double-decker bus, a fare-box, an air-conditioner

Look and read? Buses
看一看,讀一讀 共公汽車

In the past, many people liked travelling by bus.
過(guò)去，多數(shù)人喜歡乘公交車出行。
All passengers had to buy tickets.
所有乘客必須買票。
There was a bus-conductor in each bus.
每輛車上有一名售票員。
He collected money from the passengers and put the money in a bag.
他從乘客手中收錢然后放入包中。
Passengers do not buy tickets now.
現(xiàn)在乘客不必買票了。
They put their money in a fare-box instead.
取而代之的是他們把錢放進(jìn)投幣箱中。
In the past, their were only single-decker buses.
過(guò)去只有單層公交車。
None of them with a double-decker bus.
沒(méi)有一個(gè)是雙層的。
In the past, travelling by bus was not very comfortable.
在過(guò)去乘公交車旅行不太舒服。
There were no air-conditioners in the buses.
車內(nèi)沒(méi)有空調(diào)。
Nowadays, most buses have air-conditioners.
現(xiàn)在，多數(shù)公交車有空調(diào)。
Most of the bus-drivers are men, but some of them are women.
大多數(shù)公交車司機(jī)是男的，但也有一些是女的。
However, in the past, none of the bus-drivers were women.
然而，過(guò)去，沒(méi)有一名公交司機(jī)是女的。
All of them were men.
他們都是男的。

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Look and say
看一看,說(shuō)一說(shuō)

What will travelling in our city be like in 10 years' time?
十年后我們城市的交通將會(huì)是什么樣?
Perhaps there will be more roads.
也許會(huì)有更多的路。
Perhaps there will be fewer traffic jams.
也許交通阻塞會(huì)很少。
Perhaps we won't travel by ferry any longer.
也許我們不再乘渡船了。
Perhaps more people will travel by taxi.
也許更多的人乘出租車出行。

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perhaps any longer
more/fewer
some of none of
all of most of
In... years' time
In the past, Nowadays,
will will be will not/won't