III.阅读表达TherearemanydifferenttypesoftransportationwhichIcouldusetotravel40milesfrommyhome.ThetypeoftransportationIwouldchoose____howfastIneedtogetthereandhowmuchmoneyIhave.Somepossibilitiesarewal

　　III.阅读表达

　　TherearemanydifferenttypesoftransportationwhichIcouldusetotravel40milesfrommyhome.

　　ThetypeoftransportationIwouldchoose____howfastIneedtogetthereandhowmuchmoneyIhave.Somepossibilitiesarewalkinghorsebackridingdrivingorusingataxibusortrain.

　　Themosteconomicalchoiceiswalking.Itcostsnothingandishealthfulbutitistime-consuming.Theaveragepersoncanwalkabout4〜5milesperhoursothistripwouldtakeatleast10hourstocomplete.ThatmeansIwouldprobablyhavetospendthenightsomewherealongtheway.IfIhavetospendmoneyforahotelthenthischoicereallyisn’tfree.BesidesImightarriveattheendtiredandwithsorefeet!Afterwalkingcomesanimaltransportation.Inmyareahorsesarenotcommonsoitwouldn’tbealikelychoice.Ibelievethata40-miletripwouldtake2or3hoursonahorse.IfIhadfreeaccesstoahorsethecostwouldbeminimal.OfcourseI'dhavetoknowhowtoride!

　　Withacarthetraveltimeisminimalwithonlythecostofgasolinetoconsider.HoweverIdon'townacarandcarrentalsareexpensive.Sharedtaxisareoneformofaffordabletransportationwith4or5peoplesharingthecostofacartriptothesamedestination.Theonlydisadvantageisfindingpeopletosharethefarewithme.FortunatelyIliveinanurbanareawheretherearebusesandtrainstoride.Oneofthesewouldbemyfirstchoice.

　　InshortthekindoftransportationdependsonhowfastIneedtogettomydestinationandhowmuchmoneyIhave.IfIneedtogettherefastandmoneyisn’timportantIcanhireaprivatetaxi.SinceIdon'townmyowncarIdon'thavethatoptionandIhaveneverwalked40milesinonetrip.Iusuallydependonthebusesandtrainsandwoulddosointhiscircumstance.Theyarecheapdependableandreliable.

　　1.What5sthemainideaofthepassage?(within15words)

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　　2.Whydoesthewritersaywalkingisthemosteconomicalchoice?(within10words)

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　　4.Whichtypesoftransportationwillthewriterpreferaccordingtothepassage?(within3words)

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　　5.What'sthemainideaofParagraph4?(within30words)