There are three main forms of public transport in Singapore—trains, buses and taxis.

TRAINS

Trains run from 6:00 am to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents. If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses as you like. If you need more information, just call Train Station at 6222-5165.

BUSES

There are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure always to ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he can’t give change. If you need help, just call Tran-sit Link at 1800-767-4333.

TAXIS

There are three main taxi companies—City Cab (6552-2222), Comfort (6552-1111) and Tibs (6552-8888). Booking can also be easy by calling the numbers listed above.

RENTAL CARS(租车)

Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel at your own pace, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city.It also means you’ll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus won’t let you see. For car rental? call Avis at 65-6737-1668.

【小题1】With an EZ-Link card, you can take ________.

A．only trains	B．both buses and trains
C．only rental cars	D．both buses and taxis

【小题2】What does the underlined word “hassle”in the last paragraph mean probably?

A．trouble.

B．fun

C．scene.

D．cost.

【小题3】What do we know about traveling in Singapore from the text?

A．A foreigner has no trouble finding his way around.

B．It’s much cheaper to go around by bus than by train.

C．To see a lot in Singapore we have to rent a car.

D．It’s very easy for visitors to travel in Singapore.