英语四级听力新题型模拟2021(第5套)-短篇新闻(3).docx

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英语四级听力新题型模拟2021(第5套)短篇新闻(3)

EldOgooSnsZ#vpJXkiUu;(T5^W5sCKPpFeQuestions5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.7TN[Wq)]hsdq1v1us)45A.Alltaxisbegantousemeters.B.Alltaxisgotairconditioning.C.Advertisementswereallowedontaxis.D.Oldtaxiswerereplacedwithnewcabs.V~B4j3TIH*uNH,6A.Alowinterestloanscheme.B.Environmentalists'protests.C.Taxipassengers'complaints.D.Permissionforcaradvertising.kptbGWo*WU*83Xb7A.Therearenomoreirregularpractices.B.Allnewcabsprovideair-conditioning.C.Newcabsareallequippedwithmeters.D.Newlegislationprotectsconsumerrights.y]_Ba-aTC,57F3Gn*-IGKF!%3W,e]Dl9~r-](RgVu[JB+nMtL]QnlH*XAap#&#u~Z+O6+vGdEkrL+S&3,LgqwFJGNewsItemThree4v3IzSV*S]m7pCairoisknownforitsovercrowdedroads,irregulardrivingpracticesandshakyoldvehicles,butalsoforitsairpollution.(5)Inrecentmonths,though,environmentalstudiesindicatetherehavebeensignsofimprovement.That'sdueinparttotheremovalofmanyofthecapital'sold-fashionedblackandwhitetaxis.Mostofthesedatedbacktothe1960sand70sandwereinapoorstateofrepair.=kYGdwsfv+vVq]Afternewlegislationdemandedtheirremovalfromtheroads,(6)alowinterestloanschemewassetupwiththreeEgyptianbankssodriverscouldbuynewcars.Thegovernmentpaysabout$900foroldonestobediscardedandadvertisingonthenewvehicleshelpscoverrepayments.*injk&S+IFMATheideahasprovedpopularwithcustomers—theycannowtravelinair-conditionedcomfortand(7)becausethenewcabsaremetered,theydon'thavetoargueoverfares.Banksandcarmanufacturersaregladfortheextrabusinessintougheconomictimes.Asforthetaxidrivers,mostare:delightedtobebehindthewheelofnewcars,althoughtherehavebeenafewcomplaintsaboutswitchingfromblackandwhitetoaplainwhitecolour.TZfO.+adqCsVwYwXQR5.WhatchangetookplaceinCairorecently?6.Whathelpedbringaboutthechange?7.Whydocustomersnolongerarguewithnewcabdrivers?(-#0!C3p,PZ~oF=_短篇新闻（三）)4SfG2]_~nQw-gk开罗以拥挤不堪的交通，违法驾驶、破旧汽车以及空气污染而闻名TGfVX8-)Q3fP。但有研究表明，近几个月开罗的不良的环境得到改善S-!TBZX]~i3HqrYq。因为首都多数老式的黑白色出租车已被取缔-.H0UlhPa*。这些老式车辆可以追溯到1960年代和70年代，有的已经严重失修qCh,x.S(Yw~EP@3|a。1u