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Ⅱ.Cross-Cultural Critical Thinking

Directions : For this part, you are going to write a composition on the topic A Comprehensive Transportation System in the Greater Bay Area .You should write at least 120 words based on the outline below:

1.Find some more information online about transportation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the Tokyo Bay Area and the New York Bay Area, and analyze the similarities and differences in the transportation system among the three areas based on the following material.

2.State the significance of transport construction to the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.You can find more information online to support your view.

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the Tokyo Bay Area and the New York Bay Area are all world-renowned bay area city clusters whose comprehensive transportation systems play an important role in urban development and economic prosperity.Here is a brief comparison of the integrated transport systems of the three Bay Areas.

Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has a well-developed integrated transport network by sea, land and air, including high-speed railways, expressways, Pearl River shipping, etc., as well as major transport projects such as the Hong Kong Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, facilitating rapid transport between cities.In addition, the Greater Bay Area has important aviation hubs such as Hong Kong International Airport and Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, facilitating international and regional exchanges.

Tokyo Bay Area: The Tokyo Bay Area has a well-developed transportation system with the world’s busiest high-speed rail network, including the Shinkansen.The Tokyo Bay Area also has a well-developed subway and light rail network that quickly connects cities and regions.

New York Bay Area: The New York Bay Area has one of the busiest subway systems in the world, connecting New York City and its surrounding areas.In addition, there are several large airports in the New York Bay Area, including John F.Kennedy International Airport and Laguardia Airport, which provide important hubs for international and regional traffic.

Notes

To write an English essay on a topic that you are not familiar with, you should follow a few guidelines.First, use keywords to search for the written documents.Second, review government websites and official documents from China’s central government or Guangdong’s provincial government for any useful information.Third,use accurate and relevant data to support your analysis.Additionally, it is important to use appropriate grammar and sentence structures as well as appropriate verb tenses to describe the data.You can find more information about the bay areas on the Internet.

Useful Expressions

Words and phrases:

unique challenges and advantages 独特的挑战和优势

international transportation hub 国际交通枢纽

important node of international and regional exchanges

国际和区域交往的重要节点

Sentence patterns:

The difference between A and B is (lies in, exists in)....

Compared with (In contrast to, Unlike) A, B....

A..., on the other hand (in contrast, while, whereas) B....

The most striking difference is that A..., while B.... 6p5ARvhqxDQGzkSGwjLGrZKt5NYaBkhlkX3dFzjaG23hMBdJs2AfrE/vkrrIC1Bb

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