Презентация по теме "Лондонское метро", к УМК Spotlight 6 класс, Module 3

London Презентация к уроку английского языка Выполнила учитель английского языка Соболева А.В. МОУ «Гимназия №4» Г.О. Электросталь 2013

History London Underground was the first subway in the world.

On 10 January 1863 the first subway station was built, it ran from the station of Bishop's Road to Farringdon Road.

The first trains had no windows. However, it caused psychological discomfort to passengers, so windows were made in a modern look.

During the war, the metro was used as a bomb shelter.

Nowadays 2013-London Underground includes 270 stations The length of track is more than 253 miles (402 kilometers). London Underground passenger traffic is more than 3 million people a day.

The map of underground

London underground has 11 lines which denoted with different colors: Bakerloo Line – Brown (25 stations) Central Line – Red (49 stations) Circle Line – Yellow (35 stations) District Line – Green (60 stations) Hammersmith & City Line – Pink (29 stations) Jubilee Line – Silver (27 stations) Metropolitan Line - Dark Magenta (34 stations) Northern Line – Black (50 stations) Piccadilly Line – Dark Bluе (53 stations) Victoria Line – Light Blue (16 stations) Waterloo & City Line – Turquoise (2 stations)

Interesting facts Londoners called subway the Underground («subway») or more Tube («pipe»), to form the majority of deep tunnels.