【一篇英语阅读题】大家帮帮忙吧,我真的看不懂……SanFranciscoisgoingtodowhatmanyothercitieshavealreadydone—providefreebicyclestothepublic.ThemayorofSanFranciscosupportsthebicycleprogram.Hewantstoim
【一篇英语阅读题】大家帮帮忙吧,我真的看不懂……
SanFranciscoisgoingtodowhatmanyothercitieshavealreadydone—providefreebicyclestothepublic.ThemayorofSanFranciscosupportsthebicycleprogram.Hewantstoimprovetheterribletrafficproblemsinthecity.
Atfirst,40to60bikeswillbeavailableonlytocityworkers.Peoplewillgivetheiroldbikestothecitytouseintheprogram.Ifthisprogramissuccessful,onedaymorethan1000bicycleswillbeavailable.Everyone,notjustcityworkers,willbeabletousethesebicycles.
PeopleinFresno,Californiaalreadyhaveafreebicycleprogram.Infact,thisideabeganinAmsterdamover40yearsago.Theseprogramsencouragecitizenstogetoutoftheircarsandontopollution-freebikes.
Fresno’sYellowBikeProgramputsaboutfortybicyclesaroundthecity.Thebikesarepaintedbrightyellowsopeopleknowtheycantakethem.Whenpeopletakeayellowbike,theycanridetoworkortoshoppingareas,andthenleavethebikeforthenextrider.
Somepeopleworrythatthefreebikeswillbestolen.However,thefthasn’tbeenaprobleminfree-bikecitiesbynow.
Whilemostpeoplethinkthebikeprogramisagoodidea,onlyafewsaytheywilluseit.“Iwillstilldrivemycar,”saysJoannaGreene.“SanFranciscohasalotofhills.MyofficeisatthetopofPotreroHill.Idon’tthinkI’mingoodshape.And,wouldn’tIhavetocarryahelmetwithmeallthetime?”
PhilChungagrees,“Thereistoomuchtraffic.Ridingabicyclecanbedangerous.Therearenotverymanybikelanes.”Hecontinues,“Plus,it’stoocoldinthewinter.Andwhatifyourideabiketowork,andthenthereisn’tonetoridehome?”
Programleadersknowtherewillbeproblems.Buttheythinkit’sworthtrying.“It’snotthesolutionforeveryone,”statesSylviaPass.“Butifjustonehundredpeopleuseiteveryday,that’sonehundredcarsthataren’tonthestreets,onehundredparkingspacesthataren’tused.Ithinkit’sagreatbeginning.”
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