Unit 1 Means of Transportation 1
Reading One Transport—Vehicle and Modes 2
Reading Two History of Transportation 8
Unit 2 Urban Rail Transportation 12
Reading One Urban Rail Transit 13
Reading Two China's Rapidly Modernizing Rail Transit Systems 20
Unit 3 Railway Transportation 26
Reading One Railway Transportation 27
Reading Two China Train Network 34
Unit 4 Air Transportation 38
Reading One Travel by Air 39
Reading Two Fly to America 46
Unit 5 Tickets and Schedule 51
Reading One Spring Travel Season 52
Reading Two How to Buy Flight and Train Tickets in China 60
Unit 6 Passenger Service 64
Reading One Beijing Capital International Airport 65
Reading Two Railway Stations in Shanghai 71
Unit 7 Security Controlment 76
Reading One Have a Safe Journey 77
Reading Two Road Traffic Safety 83
Unit 8 Regulations and Duties 87
Reading One Regulations on Chinese Railway 88
Reading Two Duties of a Conductor in the US 94
New Words and Expressions 99
Script 117
Answer keys and Translation of Texts 126