FORM 12 (72 points)
Listening. ( 7 points)
LONDON FIGHTS WITH TRAFFIC CONGESTION
Traffic congestion causes a lot of problems in big cities nowadays. Listen to one of the solutions how to fight them. Follow the notes and fill in the missing information. You must explain what the numbers mentioned in the text refer to.
2003 - the year London changed the previous toll system
13 km - the size of the congestion zone area in central London
174 - 1) ____
688 - 2) the number of cameras
203 - the number of places where surveillance cameras are installed
15 dollars - 3) ____
200 - the number of places in the zone where you can pay the toll
10,000 - the number of places in Britain where toll can be paid
10 p.m. - 4) ____
4 dollars - 5) ____
180 dollars - the amount of the "congestion toll" if it is paid only after midnight
20% - 6) the persentage of that traffic in the city`s center fallen
5% - the percentage of drop in number of travel times within the zone
2.2 billion dollars - 7) the amou...