90-text Box Session 2 Flashcards

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We are used to using fossil fuel and that’s why we have a lot of pollution.

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Speaking of the disadvantages, I must say that …

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get used to doing sth

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= start a habit
I can’t get used to waking up early.
I am used to waking up early in the morning.

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They are powered by renewable energy, which produces zero emissions.

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mention … the most obvious problem
They take longer to get recharged.
They are more expensive.
Not everyone can afford them.
They are not an option for all people.

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I’m an adventure lover. (lover = n)

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in our personal car

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8
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3 hours from where I reside

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9
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I have traveled to many places

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10
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One of the most fantastic places that I have been to is,..

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I get itchy feet when I get some free time.

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It felt like I was in a dream

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13
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It was much too crowded.
too much + U n

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14
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Traveling is my religion.

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ینی میپرستمش

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15
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How do you usually get around?
in my own car

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16
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Public transport takes a long time
It is time-consuming.

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17
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car-hailing apps = Uber
We can ditch traffic.

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18
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Public transportation –> s nadareh. Uncountable

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19
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PT has the advantage of being cheaper.
Bicycles have the advantage of helping your health.
in good shape
You can get hit by a car.
Financially speaking,
Regarding time, using your own car, you can ditch traffic using navigation apps.

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20
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is like a double-edged sword

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21
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Given its drawbacks

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22
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It makes you more relaxed.

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23
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It reduces traffic jams. Each bus, for example, can carry about 40 passengers, which can mean 40 single-occupancy cars.
PT is usually crowded
You can hardly find an empty seat in the rush-hour traffic.
The air is stuffed as air conditioning doesn’t work efficiently.

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24
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Drivers drive crazily.
We don’t have the right infrastructure.

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25
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tycoons

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26
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by posting content about using … on their social media pages

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27
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exclusive lanes for … where you can safely ride your bike.

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28
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intracity transportation = within one city
intercity transportation = between different cities

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29
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In the future, we won’t even have to go outside … Thanks to the internet, we can shop from the comfort of our own home.

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30
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burglar

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31
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You can get robbed/ pickpocketed/ mugged.

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32
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reduced price: less …, discount, off,

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33
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television: telly, the boob tube

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34
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further details: more info

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