Are you looking forward to your trip to Canada, Susan?<br />I can't wait to go to Canada, Jason.<br />But I'm scared of the journey.<br />My husband insists on flying, but I want to sail.<br />Planes make me nervous.<br />There's nothing to be frightened of.<br />How many planes fly across the Atlantic every day?<br />I have no idea.<br />Hundreds, I suppose.<br />And how often do you hear of a crash?<br />Once or twice a year.<br />Yes, but airplanes fly so high and fast that once is enough.<br />There are more road accidents per day than air deaths per year.<br />Air transport is really safe compared with road transport.<br />I still prefer to go by sea.<br />Ships may not travel fast, but at least you can relax.<br />I'd love a trip on a great ship like the Queen Elizabeth II.<br />It's fine if you're a good sailor, but have you ever traveled far in a rough sea?<br />No, I have only been in a boat once.<br />I sail down the river tens on a sightseeing tour, but in any case I'd rather be seasick than dead.<br />Are you looking forward to your trip to Canada, Susan?<br />I can't wait to go to Canada, Jason.<br />But I'm scared of the journey.<br />My husband insists on flying, but I want to sail.<br />Planes make me nervous.<br />There's nothing to be frightened of.<br />How many planes fly across the Atlantic every day?<br />I have no idea.<br />Hundreds, I suppose.<br />And how often do you hear of a crash?<br />Once or twice a year.<br />Yes, but airplanes fly so high and fast that once is enough.<br />There are more road accidents per day than air deaths per year.<br />Air transport is really safe compared with road transport.<br />I still prefer to go by sea.<br />Ships may not travel fast, but at least you can relax.<br />I'd love a trip on a great ship like the Queen Elizabeth II.<br />It's fine if you're a good sailor, but have you ever traveled far in a rough sea?<br />No, I have only been in a boat once.<br />I sailed down the River Tens on a sightseeing tour, but in any case I'd rather be seasick than dead.
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What makes Susan afraid?
A . Sailing.B . Flying.C . Road transport.
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What does Jason think of flying?
A . It is really very safe.B . It makes him feel terrible.C . It causes deaths every year.
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What may Susan have experienced?
A . Sailing on the Atlantic.B . Traveling far in a rough sea.C . Boating on the River Thames.
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What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A . A journey.B . Transportation.C . Traffic accidents.