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s true. The country is being one big highway. I was reading that there are about 5 million miles of highways in this country now. D: Do you know what else I find interesting? W: What? D: The American love for car sports! W: Oh, yeah. Car racing. It always attracts large crowds... And have you ever heard of the demolition derby? D: Demolition derby? W: Uhhuh. A bunch of cars crash into each other, until only one car is still running. That car is the winner. S: Oh! That sounds interesting! Why don39。d like some soda. Do you have coke? S: Cans or bottles? W: Cans. D: How about getting some potato chips too? W: OK. And some potato chips, please. S: That39。t have much time.. W: Look! it39。s rush hour. D: We39。t like the milk so he drank the water. Then we set off again. After walking for about an hour, the American boy was violently sick. Of course we had to turn back. It was getting dark and we lost our way. Nobody back in the town knew we had gone up the mountain. We couldn39。t touch the food. Then we found an old well by a shepherd39。t know which side of the mountain to climb and we didn39。t agree it39。s more like a question of work and money... B:Yeah, the main question why many people don39。t know. It isn39。t want to win lots of money? Back to you, Anna. A: Thanks, Mark. Now, let39。s more than I expected. Hanger closet aisle section permanently Task 5 A: And wele once again to People Today. Now it39。ll be serving breakfast, and you39。s what39。m just a bit . A: With the job? B: With everything, with catching the same train every morning, sitting in the same office all day, watching the same television programs. A: You need a holiday. B: It wasn39。 Task 3 A: You39。t always like this, you know. A: what do you mean? B: Well, our greatgreatgrandfathers had more fun, didn39。s the matter with you. Task 4 A: Can I help you? B: Yes, I want to fly to Chicago on Wednesday, 7th, and return on Friday, 9th. A: Of October? B: No, November. How much is the fare? A: Fares are cheaper if you stay over Saturday night. B: Thanks, but unfortunately I39。ll also see a movie. B: What movie? A: In both directions they39。s time for our Eye on the World Section, with Mark Perkins. Mark! B: Thanks, Anna. Yes. In tonight39。s go to see... Task 6 People have always wanted to know about the past. Children like to remember and talk about fun things they did. They like to hear stories about their parents39。t that simple, is it? I mean some people like living in the country... B: yeah, and you can see why less stress, less traffic, less smog... But I don39。t want to live in the country is because they can39。s the main important reason. B: Why not? A: It says it might be the main reason for older people, but f