Beijing now boasts the drive-in3 movie theaters. Prospering yuppie4 SUV5 owners band together of off-road excursions to the Great Wall. Some have organized weekend drag races. The newsstands display a riot of motor magazines, where readers can ogle domestic and import models. Private -car ownership has spawned a new class of commuters, 162 too, who motor to downtown office towers from spacious, modern homes in the suburbs.
I enjoy the drive, says the manager for a Dutch food additives company, of the 30-minut-trip to his office in central Shanghai. He lives with his wife and infant son in a gated community with a familiar name : Long Island. The grounds are immaculately landscaped, and the homes come in French, Italian, and English Tudor model. It would be probably be cheaper to ride a taxi every day, he confides. But this way I have more freedom.
CET4大学英语四级阅读练习题:
Ⅰ. Choose correct a nswe rs to the question :
1. Why did she post a notice on the Internet?
A. To document her adventure . B. To ask for help.
C. To appeal for a companion. D. To show off her bravery.
2. In feudal times, what confined people to the villages where they were born?
A. Poverty. B. The feudal government.
C. Their reluctance to leave home. D. Bad roads.
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