北師大版高中英語模塊3--Unit 9 Wheels lessons4-1

北師大版高中英語模塊3--Unit 9 Wheels lessons4-1 [00:05.82]Unit 9 Wheels Lesson 4 Car Culture [00:10.50]The Road to Destruction [00:13.48]"This morning it took me forty minutes [00:15.36]to get to work. [00:16.71]More road construction works on the A 10!" [00:19.70]"Oh really? It took me over an hour. [00:21.93]There was an accident on the M11." [00:24.67]"You're both luckly.It took me two hours! [00:27.41]You don't have to use the M25." [00:30.27]How often have you heard these conversations? [00:33.13]How often do we get stuck in traffic jams? [00:36.35]How often do we arrive at work [00:38.26]or school stressed out,tired and angry? [00:42.70]For many people in Britain, [00:43.98]the answer is every day. [00:46.19]But anger and stress are nothing compared [00:48.21]to the real costs of the motor car. [00:50.57]Here are some figures: [00:52.72].In the last ten years, [00:54.42]the number of cars on the roads [00:55.98]in Britain has gone up by 30%. [00:59.49].There are now 25 million cars in this country. [01:03.69].Over three thousand people die every year [01:06.52]in road accidents in Britain. [01:09.26].In London,car engines produce 99% [01:12.30]of all carbon monoxide in the atmosphere. [01:16.03].Twenty-five thousand deaths per year [01:18.04]are caused by air pollution. [01:20.75].Some types of cancer [01:21.95]are related to traffic pollution. [01:24.65].Traffic is one of the major causes of global [01:27.47]warming and climate change. [01:30.05]The average global temperature [01:31.90]is about 0.5 degrees centigrade higher [01:34.98]than it was 100 years ago. [01:36.08]

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