Chicago’s iconic “L” train，暴怒踩學童頸 師判拘55天， or elevated train，中居正廣 龜毛愛冷感， began service this month in 1892 and is still in use to this day，賈西亞近水樓台 娶高爾夫女記者， The Chicago “L” is the second-oldest mass transportation system in the US and has been repaired many times over its long history. Originally，司法院人事爭議有利改革嗎（林志潔）， it consisted of only one line that traveled about 3.5 miles to the heart of the city and was serviced by a steam engine Today，光頭神舉加盟義超 台灣排球第1人， there are eight lines that serve around 242 million people a year. It has become the third-busiest transportation system in the nation and a symbol of Chicago’s history.線上收聽請按
中譯芝加哥代表性的地鐵，又稱高架鐵路，在1892年的六月通車，而且仍使用到今日。芝加哥地鐵是美國第二老舊的大眾運輸系統，在其悠久的歷史中曾進行多次維修。原先，它僅由一條開往市中心約三點五英里長的路線組成，並靠蒸汽機驅動。今日，它有每年載客量約達兩億四千兩百萬人次的八條路線。它已成為全國第三繁忙的運輸系統及芝加哥歷史的象徵。
生活必備字詞elevated a.高架的；提高的mass transportation n.大眾運輸consist of…由…組成This organization consists of people from all walks of life.
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本文節錄自《常春藤生活英語》雜誌，完整內容請見六月號。
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