北师大版高中英语模块3--Unit 9 Wheels lessons1-2
[00:01.37]However, more than thirty years later,
[00:04.29]the "white biks" is back in town
[00:06.70]this time with a computer chip to record
[00:09.16]its every move!
[00:11.15]To take a bicycle,you have to insert
[00:13.34]a special card.
[00:14.97]The new "White bike" is not actually white
but is an unusual design
[00:24.99]and people who want to use them
[00:26.90]have to take them to another special parking
[00:29.30]place that has enough room.
[00:33.15]There is already less traffic
[00:35.10]in central Amsterdam,
[00:36.87]because both locals and tourists have been
[00:40.14]using the white bikes.
[00:42.08]Indeed, thanks to the good ideas
[00:44.40]of lots of people,
[00:45.86]like the cycling fans
[00:47.61]in the 1960s many people around the world
[00:50.84]have been enjoying city center streets
[00:53.34]without cars for many years.
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