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Pre-reading
Using the following questionnaire, interview your classmates, colleagues, family,
and friends.
Questionnaire A B C
Do you or your family have a car? Yes | No
What kind of car do you have?
a. Compact or economy car
b. Full-size sedan
c. Luxury sedan
d. SUV
e. Minivan
f. Other (specify: )
How is your car powered?
a. Gas engine
b. Hybrid gas engine and electric motor
c. Electric motor
How often do you use your car?
a. Every day
b. One to two times a week
c. Only when necessary
d. Other (specify: )
How important is it to you to own a car?
a. Very important
b. Somewhat important
c. Slightly important
d. Not important at all
What is the most important feature of a car?
a. Fuel eiciency
b. Style and design
c. Speed
d. Size and comfort
e. Environmentally friendly
f. Other (specify: )Electric cars
Greener, cleaner driving