Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。
The city of Pontevedra in the north-western of Spain has transformed over the past 20 years. The city prefers pedestrians over cars. 70 percent of public space doesn’t have car parking space and only 30 percent has parking area. There have been no fatal road accidents since 2011. There has been 67 percent reduction of the carbon dioxide since the 1990s. The city center has banned cars. 73 percent of the total transport is made by foot or by bicycle.
prefer A over B (BよりAが好き)
Questions:
- What is the trend of emission of carbon dioxide?
- How much of the carbon dioxide level has reduced since the 1990’s?
- What percentage of public space does it have parking space?
- Do you like walking and cycling?
- What is the percentage of the transport made by bicycle and on foot?
- What is the situation of road accident in Pontevedra?
- Have you seen any road accident? Explain.
- What has been banned in the city center?
- What does the city prefer, pedestrians or cars? 10.If you were in the city, would you walk or go by cars or bikes?
- What is your opinion?