[00:01.75]5 Don't believe advertisements!

[00:04.66]Nearly a quarter of all the advertisements

[00:06.79]on TV are about cars.

[00:09.74]You see an attractive man or woman

[00:11.49]driving a fast car

[00:13.18]through beautiful countriside.

[00:14.94]It's not true!

[00:16.58]That new car won't make you more attractive.

[00:18.95]And you won't be driving

[00:20.09]on an empty country road.

[00:22.16]You'll be stuck in a traffic jam in a city

[00:24.65]or on a highway!

[00:27.69]6 Take action somehow!

[00:29.90]We often think there is nothing we can do

[00:32.10]about the noise,pollution and danger of traffic

[00:35.45]There is. If your street's full

[00:38.10]of heavy traffic,

[00:39.35]talk to your neighbours about it.

[00:41.07]Write to the papers.

[00:42.74]Go to the city government.Ask for speed limit.

[00:46.24]Ask for a pedestrian area.

[00:48.59]Do whichever of these things that suit you.

[00:51.05]Don't just sit around and complain!

[00:54.47]All quite simple, isn't it?

[00:56.64]Six easy ways to improve our environment.

[00:59.79]Well, I'm sorry I must finish this article.

[01:02.50]I've got to pick up my daughter from school

[01:04.59]at four o'clock.

[01:06.17]Then I've got to drive to Sainsbury's

[01:07.70]to do the shopping.

[01:09.11]After that I have to take my son to a party.

[01:12.17]And tomorrow we're driving

[01:13.89]over to see my mother.

[01:15.16]The traffic's going to be awful,

[01:17.07]but what can we do?

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