In 1928 Herbert Hoover imagined an America with “a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage.” Since then, this society has moved onward, never looking back, as the car transformed America from a farm-based society into an industrial

　　The cars that drove the American Dream have helped to create a global ecological disaster. In America the demand for oil has grown by 22 percent since 1990.

　　The problems of excessive(过度的) energy consumption, climate change and population growth have been described in a book by the American writer Thomas L. Friedman. He fears the worst, but hopes for the best.

　　Friedman points out that the green economy(经济) is a chance to keep American strength. “The ability to design, build and export green technologies for producing clean water, clean air and healthy and abundant food is going to be the currency of power in the new century.”

　　28. Why is hamburger mentioned in paragraph 2?

　　A. To explain Americans’ love for travelling by car.

　　B. To show the influence of cars on American culture.

　　C. To stress the popularity of fast food with Americans.

　　D. To praise the effectiveness of America’s road system.

　　29. What has the use of cars in America led to?

　　A. Decline of economy.

　　B. Environmental problems.

　　C. A shortage of oil supply.

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