is not solely to provide mobility for cars.
many German cities have significantly higher
Streets may also be for social interaction,
levels of freedom to travel to places in their
walking, cycling and playing. One of the most
own neighbourhood or city than children in
important aspects of these European cities, in
other cities in the world.
terms of giving cities back to children, has been 8. Modifying cities in order to enhance
a range of 'traffic calming' initiatives, aimed at
children's freedom will not only benefit
reducing the volume and speed of traffic.
children. Such cities will become more
These initiatives have had complex interactive
environmentally sustainable, as well as more
effects, leading to a sense that children have
sociable and more livable for all city residents.
been able to 'recapture' their local
Perhaps it will be our concern for our
neighbourhood, and more importantly, that
children's welfare that convinces us that we
they have been able to do this in safety. Recent
need to challenge the dominance of the car in
research has demonstrated that children in
our cities.
Questions 1-5
Read statements 1-5 which relate to Paragraphs 1,2, and 3 of the reading passage.
Answer T if the statement is true, F if the statement is false, or NI if there is no
information given in the passage. Write your answers in the spaces numbered 1-5
on the answer sheet. One has been done for you as an example.
Example:
The private car has made people more mobile.
Answer:
T
1 . The private car has helped children have more opportunities to learn.
2.
Children are more independent today than they used to be.
3.
Walking and cycling to school allows children to learn more.
4.
Children usually walk or cycle to school.
5.
Parents save time and money by driving children to school.
Questions 6-9
In Paragraphs 4 and 5, there are
FOUR problems stated. These problems,
numbered as questions 6-9, are listed below. Each of these problems has a cause,
listed
A-G. Find the correct cause for each of the problems and write the
corresponding letter
A-G, in the spaces numbered 6-9 on the answer sheet. One
has been done for you as an example.
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