GDZonline.net I also like to travel by bus. It is slower than travelling by train and it is not very comfortable. You can read a book or sleep in the bus. In some buses there is a TV set and you can watch a film. I don’t like to travel on foot. It is tiring and boring for me. 5. a) Travelling by train is slower than travelling by plane. But Mary likes to travel by train. She went to her grandmother by train last summer. Her train was comfortable with a dining-car. She could see beautiful fields and forests through the window and read books. b) I like to travel very much. My favourite means of transport is train. Last summer I went to my grandparents by train. It was a fast train. There was a dining-car in it and we had dinner there. We went in the sleeping-car and it was very comfortable. During the journey I read a book and looked through the window. LESSON 4 2. 1. I will travel around London by bus. I like London buses. They are unusual and travelling by them you can see the city well. 2. London buses are unusual because they are double-deckers. They have a driver and a conductor. 3. The underground is a fast way of travelling under the ground. It is rather safe and quick. There are usually many lines on the underground. We can buy a ticket from the ticket-office or from the automatic machine. 4. London taxis are well-known all over the world. They are black and their shape is special.
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3. 1. Look at the sign on the front, the side or the back of the bus to know where the bus is going. 2. When you get on the bus, the conductor says, “Fares, please”. 3. You can get to most places in London very quickly by the underground. 4. All the lines of the underground are of different colour on the map. 5. Now the taxi drivers have their cabs in black. 6. They have to know all the routes around the capital perfectly.
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5. 1. Our class goes to the railway station. 2. When we come back to school, we will draw pictures of airplanes. 3. John likes travelling by bike and on horseback, too. 4. The train starts at two o’clock. 5. We want to show these photos to our friends. 6. It takes too little time to get there by taxi. 7. You can get to most places in London by the underground, too. LESSON 5 3. Jane has got good news for Ann and Dan. Jane asks Ann about the plans for the coming holidays. Dan asks about the means of transport Steve travelled by. Steve tells his friend about his last trip. Ann tells about the plans for the coming holidays. Steve likes travelling by plane.