Explain why the US Sucks at Building Public Transit (Links to an external site.).
https://www.vice.com/en/article/884kvk/why-the-us-sucks-at-building-public-transit?src=longreads
Aaron Gordon | Motherboard | March 9, 2020 | 27 minutes (6,779 words)
“Whether it’s traditional subway and commuter rail systems, modern streetcars and light rails, high-speed intercity rail, or even the humble bus with dedicated lanes and train-like stops, the U.S. lags perilously behind. It is a national embarrassment and a major reason our cities are less pleasant, more expensive places to live.”
STEP 3: Complete the reading response assignment.
The Reading Response must include the following:
The first paragraph should be a SUMMARY of the text, its key elements and details. Your summary should help others not familiar with the text “see it” or understand what it’s about “in a nutshell.”
Your ANALYSIS paragraph should explain how specific groups of details or elements found in the text support your judgment of the text’s overall main point. Remember to include examples and evidence that support your assertion.
Your CONNECTIONS paragraph should then connect your ideas about the text and its details to “big picture” ideas, like social, political, cultural, or religious themes.
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