Kangkang: The bicycle accident in Caishikou Street was really terrible.
Michael: Yes, it was. The young man on the bicycle was very careless [1]careless: US: [ˈkerləs] UK: [ˈkeə(r)ləs] adj. 不小心的；不仔细的；粗心的.
Kangkang: You know, we should never ride too fast. We should wear bicycle helmets [2]helmet: US: [ˈhelmət] UK: [ˈhelmɪt] n. 头盔；防护帽 when riding. If we ride at night, we should have lights on the bicycle or wear light-colored [3]light-colored: 英 [ˈlaɪtˈkʌləd]美 [ˌlaɪt ˈkʌlərd] adj. 颜色浅的；不黑的 clothes.
Michael: Certainly. We should also learn more about [4]learn more about: 学习更多关于…… 了解更多关于…… the traffic rules. If we break the traffic rules [5]break the traffic rules: 违反交通规则, we may get a fine [6]get a fine: 受到处罚；得到处罚 and even be in danger [7]in danger: 处于危险中.
Kangkang: Why don’t we go to a traffic station to learn more traffic rules?
Michael: That’s a good idea.
Word Bank
| ↑1 | careless: US: [ˈkerləs] UK: [ˈkeə(r)ləs] adj. 不小心的；不仔细的；粗心的 |
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| ↑2 | helmet: US: [ˈhelmət] UK: [ˈhelmɪt] n. 头盔；防护帽 |
| ↑3 | light-colored: 英 [ˈlaɪtˈkʌləd]美 [ˌlaɪt ˈkʌlərd] adj. 颜色浅的；不黑的 |
| ↑4 | learn more about: 学习更多关于…… 了解更多关于…… |
| ↑5 | break the traffic rules: 违反交通规则 |
| ↑6 | get a fine: 受到处罚；得到处罚 |
| ↑7 | in danger: 处于危险中 |
