MEANS OF TRANSPORT

SOME VOCABULARY
Lorry bike car ship underground train bus coach taxi plane ferry
tram drive fly ride catch commute
Annoying seatbelt wheels accident parking engine rails tip speeding
licence passengers brakes
1) Have you got a bike? Is it new or old?
2) How often do you ride your bike?
3) Have you ever been on a long bike/car/train journey?
4) How do people usually travel to work/school in your town?
5) Have you ever travelled by plane/ship/high-speed train?
6) What means of transport are there in your town?
7) Is public transport good?
8) How do you usually get/come to school?
Explain how to answer: I come on foot. I come by bike, motorbike, scooter.
I come by car, bus, train.
I take/catch/get a/the bus, train/underground.
I get a lift from my mom, with a friend.
9) How long does it take (you) to get to school?
10) How long does it take to come to school? Explain: It takes about half and
hour. It takes half an hour if I’m lucky! It depends on the traffic.
11) What is the most popular form of transport in Italy?
12) What is the least form of transport?
13) Who has the quickest and who has the longest journey in the class?
14) What is the most expensive form of transport?
15) What is the cheapest?
16) What is a no-frills airline?
17) What are the advantage/disadvantages of travelling by plane/car/train?
18) Which type of transport do you prefer? Why?
19) Which types of transport do old/young/rich/poor people use?
20) What car do your parents drive? Is it old or new? Would you prefer another
kind of car? Why?
21) What changes in public transport have there been in your town?
22) In the future, what kind of transport do you think we will have?
23) What do you think the most popular form of transport will be in 100 years
from now?
24) Will people travel to work or work from home?
25) What forms of transport will probably disappear?