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* Traffic Jam Problem Cause Solution Opinions Traffic jam: a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or that can only move very slowly. Congestion: n. the state of being overcrowded; being full of vehicles or traffic: E.g.: --The problems of traffic congestion have increased in recent years. --Many big cities in the world are heavily congested. Taiyuan, China Cause Solution Opinions Problem Sao Paolo, Brazil Cause Solution Opinions Problem Lagos, Nigeria Cause Solution Opinions Problem Taiyuan,China Los Angeles, USA Cause Solution Opinions Problem London, UK Cause Solution Opinions Problem London, UK Cause Solution Opinions Problem It Is So Congested!! Problem Cause Solution Opinions Cultural Corner and Writing Traffic Congestion charge in London Problem Cause Solution Opinions Question 1: What Are the Possible Causes of Traffic Congestion? Cause Problem Solution Opinions Question 2: What is Londons solution to its traffic problems? Question 3: How does this solution work ? Question 4: Whats the result of this solution? Solution London, UK Problem Cause Opinions Problem Solution Opinions Cause Question 5: What are Londoners opinions towards this solution? 1. 洛杉矶当初建设时把机动车列入考虑 范围，如今它以六车道高速公路闻名 于世，成为美国最拥挤的城市。 Los Angeles, which was built with the motor car in mind, and is famous for its six-lane high-ways, is now the USA`s most congested city. 2. 伦敦市中心, 司机们要花近百分之五十的时间来排队。这种状况如此严重, 当地政府决定采取措施。 The situation in central London, where drivers spent fifty percent of their time in queues, became so bad that the local government decided to do something about it. 3.2003年2月，伦敦市长肯.利文斯通 布进入市中心的车要交“交通拥挤费” In February 2003 the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, introduced a “congestion charge”---a tax for cars entering the centre of the city. 4.想法很简单：每辆进入市中心 的车一天要交5英镑的费用。 The idea is simple: every car coming into the center has to pay $5 a day. 5. 当小车进入市区，摄像机会拍下车牌号码，用以检查当天司机是否缴费。 As the car