Проект учащегося "London traffic" (9 класс, английский язык)

London TFAFFIC

London is so large that visitors must learn to use buses and the underground to get about. London taxis are too expensive for any but the rich. You can get a map of the underground and the bus routes at any ticket office. The word "Underground" across a large circle shows you where the stations are. The London underground is called the "tube".

. In Great Britain traffic keeps to the left. Motor-cars, buses and cyclists must all keep to the left side of the road. In most other countries traffic keeps to the right. There is heavy traffic in London and you must observe traffic rules.

The public transport of London includes world famous London two-storeyed buses, the oldest in the world of underground Tube and modern lines of trams and easy railway DLR. Passenger transportations in London also carry out the National railways, some the navigable companies on Thames and, certainly, a black London taxi. In the big London extent of streets and roads makes 13 600 km, bus routes - 3730 km, underground lines - 329 km. It is possible to name two-storeyed red buses the card of London. It is one of the fastest and convenient ways of moving on a city during which time you can also to admire sights. Fare is uniform for all buses. The ticket should be got before a trip - either travel, or single since conductors in buses aren't present also drivers any more don't sell tickets at landing. Consider that automatic machines on sale of tickets at bus stops don't hit back.

 In London 12 lines of the underground work. The city is divided into 10 concentric zones: the center - 1ая, suburbs - 6ая, and 4 most distant zones A, B, C and D. Trip cost depends on on what zones it passes, therefore and smart cards it is necessary to show tickets to automatic machines both on an input, and on an exit.

 The public transport in London works round the clock. Exist about 50 round- the-clock bus routes, there are special night routes which duplicate lines of the underground and begin work before the termination of work of the underground. Underground and DLR work from 5:30 on weekdays and to Saturdays and with 7 on Sundays to 23:30-0:30 depending on station and day of week.