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For tourists and travellers who want a more interesting experience when they arrive in a new city or country, here are some better ways to travel, both for you and for the ______________.
For tourists and travellers who want a more interesting experience when they arrive in a new city or country, here are some better ways to travel, both for you and for the ______________.
environment
The author thinks cities need to give ______________ to visitors.
The author thinks cities need to give ______________ to visitors.
more information
Cycling is also a good ______________ to travel.
Cycling is also a good ______________ to travel.
alternative
Many hotels and hostels now offer ______________ for guests.
Many hotels and hostels now offer ______________ for guests.
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Getting out of the car and walking is the ______________ way to travel.
Getting out of the car and walking is the ______________ way to travel.
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Some cities also have ______ stations where you can pick up a bicycle.
Some cities also have ______ stations where you can pick up a bicycle.
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You can take ______ transport in a city, which is cheaper than a bus or taxi.
You can take ______ transport in a city, which is cheaper than a bus or taxi.
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Many cities now offer lots of information and very clear ______ online.
Many cities now offer lots of information and very clear ______ online.
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When travelling from city to city, take ______, trains or ferries, which are usually greener than cars and airplanes.
When travelling from city to city, take ______, trains or ferries, which are usually greener than cars and airplanes.
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When renting a car, look for ______ or electric cars, which are a more environmentally friendly option.
When renting a car, look for ______ or electric cars, which are a more environmentally friendly option.
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Study Notes
Choosing Greener Transport
- For tourists and travelers, there are better ways to travel that benefit both themselves and the environment.
- Walking is the greenest way to travel, but it's slower; it's also a rewarding way to see a city, but comfortable shoes are a must.
Cycling as an Alternative
- Many hotels and hostels offer bicycles for guests.
- Some hotels provide electric bikes that assist with hills and longer journeys.
- Bike stations are available in some cities, where you can pick up a bike and return it after 2 hours, at a relatively low cost.
Public Transport
- Taking public transport in a city is a good option.
- Most cities offer clear information and detailed maps.
- Visiting the city website before traveling can save time and provide detailed information.
Traveling between Cities
- Using buses, trains, or ferries for traveling between cities is a greener option compared to cars and airplanes.
Renting Electric or Hybrid Cars
- When traveling by car is necessary, consider renting a hybrid or electric car.
- Many car rental companies offer this option, so it's always a good idea to ask.
- Look for hotels with free electric vehicle charging stations, which are becoming increasingly common.
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Quiz on choosing greener transport options, reading comprehension, and vocabulary related to transport and traffic.