Task 1. Listen to the text and fill in the gaps.
Transportation hasn't really 1).
a lot in the past 100 years. When
you think about changes in other areas of our life, transportation is pretty much the
same as it was years ago. OK, cars, trains and 2)
are faster, but
they're not so different than they were 3)
years ago. Take airplanes, for
example. I think air travel has got worse. Fifty years ago, people flew and were
given great 4)
Today, you are like sardines in a can. And look at
cars. The cars from fifty years ago look nicer than today's ones. They still had four
wheels, used petrol and had a steering wheel. I think transportation will really only
change when it becomes more 5)
I'm waiting for my own jet pack
of mini-copter.​