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You will hear a discussion about implementing bike-share programs in cities.
Question 1 of 6
According to Sarah Chen, bike-share programs primarily benefit .....
downtown businesses and their employees
people who cannot afford cars or bike maintenance
tourists visiting the city center
students and young professionals
Question 2 of 6
James Rodriguez's main concern about bike-share programs is .....
the lack of public interest in cycling
the safety risks for inexperienced riders
the high initial and ongoing costs
the impact on existing public transit
Question 3 of 6
Regarding weather conditions, Chen suggests that .....
cities should only implement programs in warm climates
programs can be modified based on seasonal changes
winter cycling should be discouraged entirely
indoor alternatives should be provided in winter
Question 4 of 6
The 'transportation divide' mentioned by Rodriguez refers to .....
differences in service between rich and poor areas
unequal access between suburbs and downtown
varying quality of bike lanes across the city
disparity between public and private transport
Question 5 of 6
Both experts agree that .....
private companies should manage bike-share programs
proper cycling infrastructure is essential
pilot programs are unnecessary
suburban areas should be prioritized
Question 6 of 6
The hybrid approach mentioned in the passage involves .....
using both traditional and electric bikes
combining bike-share with public transit
testing small-scale programs first
sharing bikes between different cities