A special city
导读：同学们，你们知道著名的“水城”威尼斯吗？读一读下面的短文，一起来了解一下吧。
There is a special city in the world. It is the city of Venice. It is in Italy.

People do not drive cars in that city. There are no streets in Venice. But there are many canals. The canals just look like streets. There is much water in those canals. So how do people travel around the city? They travel by boat. They don’t go to work on a bus. They always go to work by boat too. People there welcome visitors. It’s a beautiful and amazing(令人惊奇的) city.
Come and visit it some day.
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special /'speʃl/ 特别的 Italy /'ɪtəli/ 意大利 canal /kə'næl/ 运河；灌溉渠
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根据短文内容和实际情况回答问题。
1. Why is Venice a special city?

2. Do you want to go to Venice some day? Why?

1. Because there are no streets in Venice, but there are many canals. People don't drive cars and they travel around the city by boat.
2. 示例：Yes, I do. Because Venice is a beautiful and amazing city, and I want to enjoy the feeling of traveling by boat there.

1. 本题需从短文中提取关键信息作答，根据短文内容可知，威尼斯的特别之处在于这座城市没有街道，却有很多运河，人们不开汽车，而是乘船出行。
2. 本题为开放性题目，可结合短文对威尼斯的描述，表达自己的意愿并说明合理原因即可。