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Public means of transport
(Veřejné dopravní prostředky)
Public means of transport
Kinds of public means of transport
Advantages/disadvantages
Underground (Prague, London)
Taxi (London, New York)
Professional driver
What kinds of public means of transport do you know?
Bus (shorter distances)
Coach (long distances)
Trolleybus
TramUnderground/tube/subway
Train
Taxi/cab
What kinds of public means of transport do you know?
Examples of sentences:
The most frequent public means of transport are buses, trolleybuses, trains, trams.
The fastest means of urban transportation is underground. Underground trains usually go every
five minutes.
What kinds of public means of transport do you know?
Examples of sentences
Special means of transport is taxi. You can use it everywhere in the city, you can call whenever
you want, but mostly it is very expensive.
What are the advantages and the disadvantages of travelling by public
means of transport?
The advantage of travelling by public means of transport is that it is…
+ cheap and quite fast
+ you can meet new people
+ you don´t need parking place
What are the advantages and the disadvantages of travelling by public
means of transport?
The disadvantage of travelling by public means of transport is that it is…
- crowded, dirty or uncomfortable
- time consuming
- often delayed
What are the advantages and the disadvantages of travelling by public
means of transport?
Examples of sentences:
Public transport is cheaper, but also less comfortable.
Travelling by public means of transport is cheaper and faster, but buses and trains are often crowded
and they can be delayed.
What are the advantages and the disadvantages of travelling by public
means of transport?
Examples of sentences:
Public means of transport can be overcrowded and time consuming.
Trains can be crowded, dirty or uncomfortable, but you meet new people.
You can book your tickets online, you can relax during the journey.
Prague underground
Completed in the year 1974
It serves about one and a half million passengers a day
3 lines – A (green), B (yellow), C (red)
57 stations
60 km of track, 5 trains
The fastest means of transportation around the city
See more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague_Metro
London - underground
The oldest underground in the world
Opened since 10th January1863
11 lines, 270 stations
402 kilometres (250 mi) of track
3,66 million people every day
See more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_metro
London Taxi
Taxi cars in London are usually black and there are 20,000 taxis in the streets of London and 24,000
registered drivers.
The black taxi is one of symbols of London
The TX4 is a taxicab manufactured by The London Taxi Company
See more: http://www.london-taxis.com, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TX4
New York Cabs
Taxi cars in USA are called cabs
They usually have yellow colour
Over 10,000 yellow cabs service across Manhattan
See more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxicabs_of_the_United_States
A professional driver in public means of transport
A professional driver should:
• know the transport system of the city very well
• know how to deal with clients in many situations
• observe the traffic rules and traffic signs
• observe speed limits and red traffic lights
A professional driver in public means of transport
A professional driver should:
• have technical knowledge of the vehicle that he/she drives
• be aware of the dangers involved in the transport of passengers
• never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• be calm, patient, tolerant, reliable and responsible