warm up

Check that you understand the words in bold. Then look at the map of the Manchester subway
and answer the questions.

how many lines are there

How many stops are there between Bury and Heaton?

Park?

there are 4

Bus interchange

Metrolink stop

parking

what line do you take to get to broadway

language focus asking for directions

look at the sentences .which ones are directions for outside the underground (o) and whitch are
directions for inside the underground(i)

go two stops

turn left

read sebastian's report about transport in poland

which paragraph mentions

transport in the capital city?

in poland,most people go to work by bus or tram.buses are very cheap and they are usually
punctual.in most towns,people take the tram to go to work or to go shoping.Trams are mostly
efficiet but sometimes they are quite crowded

IN WARSAW ,many people are takeing the metro these days.it is faster and more efficient than
buses.Some people travel by car ,but traffic is becomeig heavyer. It takes a long time to ge to the
city centre and it is difficult to find a parking place. a few people are also useing bikes now but it is
very dangerous in the city centre

most people
MATCH THE TYPES OF TRANSPORT 1-5 WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS A-E FROM THE REPORT

BUSES

tRAMS

BICYCLES

TRAINS

CARS

DANGEROUS IN THE CITY CENTRE

read sebastian's report about transport in poland

which paragraph mentions

transport in the capital city?

in poland,most people go to work by bus or tram.buses are very cheap and they are usually
punctual.in most towns,people take the tram to go to work or to go shoping.Trams are mostly
efficiet but sometimes they are quite crowded

IN WARSAW ,many people are takeing the metro these days.it is faster and more efficient than
buses.Some people travel by car ,but traffic is becomeig heavyer. It takes a long time to ge to the
city centre and it is difficult to find a parking place. a few people are also useing bikes now but it is
very dangerous in the city centre

most people travel between citys by car or by train.express trains are faster and safer than cars.it
takes about three hours to get from warsaw to krakow by train.our main problem is that in poland
there aren't many motorways.also,there are lots of road works.it is a never-ending problem.

however,at the moment we are building new motorways and the situation is geting better

MATCH THE TYPES OF TRANSPORT 1-5 WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS A-E FROM THE REPORT

BUSES

tRAMS

BICYCLES

TRAINS

CARS
DANGEROUS IN THE CITY CENTRE

fast and safe

cheap and punctual

slow and difficult to park

efficient but sometimes crowded

language focus :journey times

complete the sentences from the report

It --------- to -----------the city centre

It -------- about three hours ------------ Warsaw to Krakow-----------

complete the sentences about your town or country

it takes--------to get from my house to the city centre by-------------

It is --------- to ----------- the center of the city

It is -------- around three hours ------------ Warsaw to Krakow -----------

Complete the sentences about your city or country.

it takes -------- to get from my house to the center of the city by -------------

I take --- to obtain from ------ to ---- by ----

what Sebastian says is changing right now

they are building new highways