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ForgetCyclists,PedestriansareRealDanger
Wearehavingadebateaboutthistopic.Herearesomelettersfromourreaders.
■Yes,manycyclistsbehavedangerously.ManydriversaredisrespectfulofcyclistsButpedestriansareprobablytheworseoffenders.
Peopleofallageshappilywalkalongthepavementwitheyesandhandsgluedtothemobilephone,quiteunawareofwhatisgoingonaroundthem.Theymayevendothesamethingwhilecrossingaroadatapedestriancrossingorelsewhere.Therestofushavetoevade(避让)themorjuststandstilltowaitfortheunavoidablecollision.
Therealproblemisthatsomepedestriansseemtobe,atleastforthemoment,inworldsoftheirownthatare,tothem,muchmoreimportantthanthewelfareofothers.
——MichaelHoran
■IlovedtheletterfromBobBrooksaboutcyclists(Viewpoints,May29).Iamafraidtheyseemtothinktheyowntheroads.
IwaswalkingacrossAltrincharnRoadonemorningwhenacyclistwentroundmeandonbeingaskedwhathewasdoingheshoutedatme.
Thegovernmentbuiltacyclelaneontheroadbutitishardlyused.
Thepolicedonothing.Whatalaughtheyare!
Thecyclistsshouldallhavetobemadetousethecyclelanesandwearhelmets,fluorescent(发荧光的)jacketandtightsatnightandinthemorning.Theyshouldpaysomesortoftaxandbefinedfornotwearingthem.
——CarolHarvey
■Cyclistsjumponandoffpavements(whicharemeantforpedestrians),rideatspeedalongthepavements,andthinktheyhaveaspecialrighttogothroughtrafficlightswhentheyareonred.
Iwasalmostknockeddownrecentlybyacyclistridingonthepavementwhentherewasacyclelanerightnexttohim.
Otherroadusers,includinghorseriders,managetoobeytherulessowhynotcyclists?
It’sabouttimetheyhadtoberegisteredandinsured,sowhentheydohitapedestrianoravehicle,orcauseanaccident,atleasttheycanbetracedandtheremightbeanopportunitytoclaim.
——JML
WritetoViewpointsofthenewspaper.
1.MichaelHoranwrotethelettermainlytoshowthat________.
A.driversshouldbepolitetocyclists
B.roadaccidentscanactuallybeavoided
C.somepedestriansareathreattoroadsafety
D.walkingwhileusingphoneshumone’seyes
2.CarolHarveysuggeststhatcyclistsshould________.
A.beprovidedwithenoughroads
B.beaskedtorideontheirownlanes
C.bemadetopaylesstaxforcycling
D.befinedforlaughingatpolicemen
3.Theunderlineword“they”inthethirdletterrefersto________.
A.accidentsB.vehicles
C.pedestriansD.cyclists
4.Thethreeletterspresentviewpointson________.
A.realsourcesofroaddanger
B.waystoimproveroadfacilities
C.measurestopunishroadoffences
D.increasedawarenessofroadrules
AccordingtotheInternationalEcotourismSociety,eco-travelis“responsibletraveltonaturalareasthatprotectstheenvironment,maintainsthewell-beingsandinvolveseducation”.Eco-travelisontherise,asmoreandmorepeoplebecomeconsciousabouttheircarbonfootprint.
ExpertfromBoundlessJourneys,MattHolmes,whoworks-ontravelexperiencestowardsconservingareassaid,“Asscientistsandnon-scientistslearnmoreabouthowwehumanbeingsareimpactingtheplanet,Ithink.morepeoplewanttodowhattheycanwhilestillexploringtheworld.Ourguestsaredefinitelyinterestedinthataspectofourjourneys.TravelerscanfarmtheirownfoodinItaly,managingtheiruseofwaterandusingsolarorwindpower.Theycanalsovisitnfamily-runcampthatcaresforretiredloggingelephantsinMyanmar,knowaparkentryfeegoestoaconservationorganizationinCostaRica,employandtrainmembersofthelocalcommunityorpartnerwithaprotectiongroup.Therearelotsofoptionsforseekingoutgreenerholiday.”
Mostpeoplebelievethateco-travelisexpensiveanditistrue.Mattexplained“Anti-poachingpatrols(巡逻)needtobepaid,solarenergyequipmentcostsalottoinstall,buildingwithenvironmentallyfriendly,materialsismoreexpensiveandsoon.Theextracostisnecessary,asyourepayingtominimizeyourfootprintandprotecttheplacesyouvisit,whichisexactlywhateco-travelisabout.Thefinancialsuccessandsustainability(可持续性)ofaneco-focusedoperationdoesn’tcomefromthinair.”Theindustryistryingtomakeeco-travelaffordableandmakeitaccessibletothecommonpeople.
5.Whatisthepositiveinfluenceofeco-friendlytravel?
A.Itenablestravelerstoprotecttheenvironmentwhiletraveling
B.Itkeepshumanbeingshealthyandhappyinafriendlyatmosphere.
C.Itteachesustoberesponsibleforthedevelopmentofeconomy.
D.Itofferssomevaluableeducationabouttheknowledgeofgardening.
6.AccordingtoMattHolmes,travelerswillbeinterestedin________.
A.eatingdeliciousfoodinItalyB.visitingelephantsinthezoo
C.workingtogetherwithaprotectiongroupD.raisingparkentryfeeinCostaRica
7.Whatwillprobablybetalkedaboutinthenextparagraphofthepassage?
A.Whyeco-travelisexpensive.
B.Howwecanmakeeco-travellessexpensive.
C.Whatmaterialareusedineco-travel.
D.Wherewecangoforeco-travel.
ThetraditionaltentcitiesatfestivalssuchasGlastonburymayneverbethesameagain.Inavictoryofgreenbusinessthatiscertaintoappealtoenvironmentally-awaremusic-lovers,adesignstudentistoreceivefinancialsupporttoproduceeco-friendlytentsmadeofcardboardthatcanberecycledafterthebandsandthecrowdshavegonehome.
MajorfestivalssuchasGlastonburythrowawaysome10,000abandonedtentsattheendofeventseachyear.ForhisfinalyearprojectattheUniversityoftheWestofEngland,JamesDunlopcameupwithamaterialthatcanberecycled.AndtocopewiththeBritishsummer,thecardboardhasbeenmadewaterproof.
TakinginspirationfromaJapanesearchitect,whohasusedcardboardtomakebigbuildingsincludingchurches,Mr.Dunlopusedcardboardmaterialforhistents,whichhecalledMyhabs.
ThedesignwonanawardattheannualNewDesignersExhibitionafterMr.Dunlopgraduatedfromhisproductdesigndegreeandhedecidedtotrytoturnitintoabusiness.
Toraisemoneyfortheidea,hetouredtheCity’sprivatecompanieswhichfundnewbusinessesandfoundasupporterinthefinancegroupMint.HeintroducedhisideatofourofMint’sdirectorsandwontheirsupport.Minthascommittedaround£500,000toMyHabandtakenashareof30percentinMr.Dunlop’sbusiness.ThefirstMyhabsshouldbetestedatfestivalsthissummer,beforebeingmarketedfullynextyear.
Mr.Dunlopsaidthatthedesign,whichaccommodatestwopeople,couldhaveotheruses,suchasfordisasterreliefandhousingfortheLondonOlympics.
Formusicevents,thecardboardhouseswillbeorderedonlineandputupatthesitesbytheMyhabteambeforethefestival-goersarriveandremovedbythecompanyafterwards.Theycanbepersonalizedandthecompanywillofferreductionsontheexpenseifpeopleagreetosellexterior(外部的)advertisingspace.
Thebiggestfestivalsattracttensofthousandsofparticipants,withGlastonhuryhavingsome150,000eachyear.Altogethertherearearound100annualmusicfestivalswherepeoplecampintheUK.Theeventsarebecomingincreasinglyenvironmentallyconscious.
8.“Eco-friendlytents”inparagraph1refertotents.
A.economicallydesirable
B.favorabletotheenvironment
C.forholdingmusicperformances
D.designedfordisasterrelief
9.Mr.Dunlopestablishedhisbusiness.
A.independentlywithaninterest-freeloanfromMint
B.withtheapprovaloftheCity’sadministration
C.inpartnershipwithafinancegroup
D.withthehelpofaJapanesearchitect
10.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat.
A.theweatherintheUK.ischangeableinsummer
B.mostperformancesatBritishfestivalsaregivenintheopenair
C.thecardboardtentsproducedbyMr.Dunlopcanbeuser-tailored
D.cardboardtentscanbeeasilyputupandremovedbyusers
11.Thepassageismainlyconcernedwith.
A.anattemptatdevelopingrecyclabletents
B.someeffortsatmakingfulluseofcardboards
C.anunusualsuccessofagraduationproject
D.theeffectsofusingcardboardtentsonmusicfestivals
Sportsaccountsforagrowingamountofincomemadeonthesalesofcommercialtimebytelevisioncompanies.Manytelevisioncompanieshaveusedsportstoattractviewsfromparticularsectionsofthegeneralpublic,andthentheyhavesoldaudiencestoadvertisers.
AnattractionofsportsprogramsforthemajorU.S.mediacompanyisthateventsareoftenheldonSaturdayandSundayafternoons—theslowesttimeperiodsoftheweekforgeneraltelevisionviewing.Sporteventsarethemostpopularweekendprograms,especiallyamongmaleviewerswhomaynotwatchmuchtelevisionatothertimesduringtheweek.Thismeansthetelevisionnetworksareabletoselladvertisingtimeatrelativelyhighpricesduringwhatnormallywouldbedeadtimeforprogramming.Mediacorporationsalsousesportstoattractcommercialsponsorsthatmighttaketheiradvertisingdollarselsewhereiftelevisionstationsdidnotreportcertainsports.Thepeopleintheadvertisingdepartmentsofmajorcorporationsrealizethatsportsattractmaleviewers.Theyalsorealizethatmostbusinesstravelersaremenandthatmanymenmakefamilydecisionsonthepurchasesofcomputers,carsandlifeinsurance.
Golfandtennisarespecialcasesfortelevisionprogramming.Thesesportsattractfewviewers,andtheratings(收视率)areunusuallylow.However,theaudienceforthesesportsisattractivetoce