LÍNGUA INGLESA III
O texto a seguir indaga sobre a solução para um problema que afeta a vida moderna: os congestionamentos nas cidades. Na sequência, responda ao que se pede:
1 Traffic jams are the bane of motorists’ lives, whether it’s the daily bottleneck during the commute to work, or endless delays on motorways at the start of the holidays. If you think your journey is bad, spare a thought for drivers in Sao Paulo, Brazil – where traffic jams during rush hour can reach more than a 340km cumulative queue, according to the city’s traffic management agency.
2 So what’s the solution? Some traffic planners are betting on car-pooling lanes, more park-and-ride opportunities, and improved public transport to ease congestion. Several cities have resorted to less subtle methods, like banning cars from driving on certain days, alternating between cars with licence plates that end in, say, even or uneven numbers.
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De acordo com o 2º parágrafo, os especialistas em trânsito sugerem algumas alternativas para aliviar o tráfego nas grandes cidades. Algumas são bem-aceitas, enquanto outras causam desconforto, como a seguinte: