Listen to a news report about a city that has closed its centre to car – Luyện nghe VSTEP Part 3 – Bài nói, bài giảng

1. Who first suggested closing the centre to cars?

A. the city councilB. shop ownersC. a group of local parentsD. doctors at the hospital

2. By how much has the number of Sunday visitors risen?

A. 12 percentB. 30 percentC. 40 percentD. 65 percent

3. What were shop owners afraid of at first?

A. more pollutionB. fewer customersC. higher taxesD. more crime

4. What change have doctors noticed?

A. more accidentsB. longer waiting timesC. more visitors to the hospitalD. fewer children with breathing problems

5. What has the council done for older residents?

A. given them parking permitsB. paid for taxisC. added more free busesD. opened the centre to their cars