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1、Lesson44Speedandcomfort又快捷又舒适Lesson44Speedandcomfort又快捷又舒适.txt如果中了一千万,我就去买30套房子租给别人,每天都去收一次房租。哇咔咔~~充实骑白马的不一定是王子,可能是唐僧;带翅膀的也不一定是天使,有时候是鸟人。2010考研同学的礼物12:新概念第三册课文精读详解50篇标签:新概念英语Lesson44Speedandcomfort又快捷又舒适一、【Text】课文Peopletravellinglongdistancesfrequentlyhavetodecidewhethertheywouldp
2、refertogobyland,sea,orair.Hardlyanyonecanpositivelyenjoysittinginatrainformorethanafewhours.Traincompartmentssoongetcrampedandstuffy.Itisalmostimpossibletotakeyourmindoffthejourney.Readingisonlyapartialsolution,forthemonotonousrhythmofthewheelsclickingontherailssoonlullsyoutosleep
3、.Duringtheday,sleepcomesinsnatches.Atnight,whenyoureallywishtogotosleep,yourarelymanagetodoso.Ifyouareluckyenoughtogetasleeper,youspendhalfthenightstaringatthesmallbluelightintheceiling,orfumblingtofindyourticketforinspection.Inevitablyyouarriveatyourdestinationalmostexhausted.Lon
4、gcarjourneysareevenlesspleasant,foritisquiteimpossibleeventoread.Onmotorwaysyoucan,atleast,travelfairlysafelyathighspeeds,butmoreoftenthannot,thegreaterpartofthejourneyisspentonroadswithfewservicestationsandtoomuchtraffic.Bycomparison,fferrytripsorcruisesofferagreatvarietyofcivili
5、zedcomforts.Youcanstretchyourlegsonthespaciousdecks,playgames,meetinterestingpeopleandenjoygoodfood--alwaysassuming,ofcourse,thattheseaiscalm.Ifitisnot,andyouarelikelytogetseasick,noformoftransportcouldbeworse.Evenifyoutravelinidealweather,seajourneystakealongtime.Relativelyfewpeo
6、plearepreparedtosacrificeuptoathirdoftheirholidaysforthepleasureoftravellingbysea.Aeroplaneshavethereputationofbeingdangerousandevenhardenedtravellersareintimidatedbythem.Theyalsohavethedisadvantageofbeingtanexpensiveformoftransport.Butnothingcanmatchthemforspeedandcomfort.Travell
7、ingataheightof30,000feet,farabovetheclouds,andatover500milesanhourisanexhilaratingexperience.Youdonothavetodevisewaysoftakingyourmindoffthejourney,foranaeroplanegetsyoutoyourdestinationrapidly.Forafewhours,yousettlebackinadeeparmchairtoenjoytheflight.Therealescapistcanwatchafreefi
8、lmshowandsipchampagneonsomeservic