Слайд 1Transportation system in the UK
Anastasia Marina
Teacher of English
Ermishinskaya School
2015
Слайд 4Airports
One can reach England either by plane, by train, by car
or by ship.
The fastest way is by plane. London has three international airports: Heathrow, the largest, connected to the city by underground; Gatwick, south of London, with a frequent train service; Luton, the smallest, used for charter flights.
Слайд 5Accross the Channel
If you go to England by train or by
car you have to cross the Channel. There is a frequent service of steamers and ferryboats which connect the continent to the south-east of England.
Слайд 8Looking closer to London
The capital of England is famous for its
red buses called “Double Decker”
Слайд 9Rules for drivers
People in Britain drive on the left and generally
overtake on the right. The speed limit is 30 miles per hour (50 km/h) in towns and cities and 70 m.p.h. (110 km/h) on motorways.
Слайд 10London’s Underground
The world’s first underground line was opened between Baker St. and
the City in 1863.
Слайд 11 Now there are ten underground lines and 273 underground stations in
use.
Слайд 12The London underground is also called the Tube, because of the
circular shape of its deep tunnels.
Слайд 13Famous London’s Black Cabs
The capital of the Great Britain is full
of small taxi-cars called Black Cabs. They have become so iconic that even the Museum of Madam Tussauds immortalized them in wax figures.
Nowadays many tour companies offer a number of London Black Cab tours around the city center.
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