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Every day cars kill or hurt many people on roads. Sometimes the drivers drive too fast or do not, drive c 1 enough. Some of them break the traffic rules and cause accidents.
According to some researches, it is usually the pedestrians(行人)who cause the accidents. A lot of road users are very careless. They walk or run a 2 the roads in front of the cars. They walk in the roads but not on the walkways. They get i 3 or out of cars in the middle of the road. Some do not take the trouble to wait for the green lights and s 4 cross the roads against the red lights.
Many people think accidents often h 5 in busy roads in large cities, but this is not always t 6 For example, Tokyo is one of the world’s l 7 cities and probably one of the busiest cities; however ,there are a few a 8 to pedestrians. The reason is that the police there are very strict and the pedestrians are very careful. Pedestrians never cross against a red light and they always f 9 traffic rules.
Do you know alcohol(酒精)is a 10 main cause of traffic accidents? It delays people’s response. Those who have drunk alcohol are slow in making decisions. They n 11 a few more seconds to react(反应).Alcohol drinking is e 12 dangerous for motor car drivers. It is not only drivers who may have accidents after drinking. drunken pedestrians may put their lives in danger as well.
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Coober Pedy is a small town in the Australian desert (沙漠). It's famous not only for its opals (猫眼石) , but also for a very unusual1. r________—the people live and work underground.
Why do people choose to live under the ground? To avoid (避开) the2.h_______ days and cold nights-daytime temperatures can rise to 50 °C or more and on a cold night they can fall to 3.z_______. The locals say that their strange lifestyle is the only answer4.t________ the unpleasant climate (气候) . In the underground homes, the temperature is always a very pleasant 19°C to 24°C .But that's not the only advantage ; the people there don't need to pay builders if 5. t_______want to build a home or make any changes.
You would be very surprised to see 6. h________well people manage to live underground. They have modern kitchens and bathrooms, sometimes even spas (温泉)“People think it's impossible to live here and that we're like ancient people, 7.b_______ that's not true. " says Bev Smith, who has lived in Coober Pedy for over 30 years. When my husband, Larry, and I first came here, life was very 8.d _______ and many people decided to leave. But now, things have 9.c________a lot and we’re very comfortable. We now have underground shops, hotels, restaurants, cafes and churches!”
Abigail and Brian Tynan 10. 1_______ their large house in Melbourne(墨尔本) two years ago to have in an underground home. "My mouth fell open when I saw my wonderful underground home," remembers Brian. " I really enjoy living here. "