examen inglés 2008 - 1

PRUEBAS DE ACCESO A LA UNIVERSIDAD Curso 2007-2008 INGLÉS In today’s society, owning a car is a necessity. So what do you do when your private vehicle stops working, or begins to make funny noises indicating that it will very soon break down at a... More

PRUEBAS DE ACCESO A LA UNIVERSIDAD Curso 2007-2008 INGLÉS In today’s society, owning a car is a necessity. So what do you do when your private vehicle stops working, or begins to make funny noises indicating that it will very soon break down at a particularly inconvenient moment? There are two options. First, you can take it to a mechanic. This option immediately poses problems which are too obvious and numerous to list. Second, you can try to repair it yourself. This alternative presents many other problems, among the worst of which are that you will be forced to think and do the work. But there is another thing you can do to avoid this dilemma: you can listen to the radio programme Car Talk, in which the presenters argue with each other, read letters from fans on the air, interrupt each other, complain about lawyers and whatever else happens to annoy them and, occasionally, answer questions which listeners phone in about their cars. You will probably never find another show in Less