(Listening: pt 2)
from bbc listen twice, write your answers in the boxes read on cyclos cyclos were originally brought to phnom penh by the 1. colonialists over 70 years ago. they carry all sorts of things, from a 2., to sacks of cement and even motorbikes. a good way to get customers is by going around the markets or waiting at the 3. spots. and while there are about 1500 cyclos in phnom penh, there was 4. that number 5 years ago. and life is difficult for the drivers, many don´t go home for months and 5. in their cyclos. however, hope lies in the increasing number of 6. who like to go around in them because like 7. in san francisco - they are part of the local way of life. zoobombers the pile of bikes in downtown oregon are 8. for zoobombing on sunday nights. the club is open to anyone over 18, prepared to be 9. and, as well as wanting to have a great ride. "zoobombing" gets its name from the 'zoo' where the ride starts and ´bombing´ which means going downhill very quickly on 10..
wheels: cyclos and zoobombers
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