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In the UK, bus journey is very common. Buses are often convenient for the people 1 live or work in the city center. Passengers can avoid heavy traffic and don’t have to pay for the parking. However, taking the bus is just 2 necessary but boring part of life: they get on the bus, pay for it and sit or find a place to stand when it is crowded. Everyone seems sad and 3 (bore).
In Latin America, however, bus trips can be wonderful. For a start, films 4 (show) on the buses between 5 (city) for passengers to have fun along the journeys. Local buses do not show films, but drivers usually turn 6 the radio and it can be great for passengers 7 (listen) to songs, feeling happy and comfortable. Local buses always go to parts of the town that passengers would not visit by 8 (they). There passengers can see shops they have never heard about. And they can also see other cultures of the town from the windows of the buses. Besides, passengers’ language 9 (be) also interesting. It is common to see a happy dog’s head getting out of somebody’s bag or a lovely chicken “speaking 10 (cheerful)” under somebody’s arm.