一、阅读理解 Although buses tend to be slower than the subway for traveling around New York City, there are many reasons to use the bus while visiting New York City: They tend to service areas of Manhattan that are not located close to subway lines. Buses offer the added advantage of being able to see various areas of Manhattan While you ride. How Much Does the Bus Cost? Fare is $2.25 and can be paid with a Metro Card or coins (no dollar bills, no pennies). A free transfer to another bus or the subway within 2 hours is available if you paid with a Metro Card. If you pay cash you can ask for a transfer, but it is only good for transferring to another bus (not to the subway) within 2 hours. Getting On and Off the Bus You must wait for buses at designated (指定的) bus stops. As you see the bus approaching your stops, you can put your arm out to indicate to the driver that you want to board the bus. Enter the bus through the front doors and pay your fare. Take a seat or move toward the back of the bus to make room for other people boarding the bus. To request a stop: Pull the cord or press the black band near the windows. A “Stop Requested” light will be on immediately at the front of the bus. 1. Compared with buses, the subway for traveling around New York City is likely to be__________.