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  1. Ferries for Alcatraz ________ 1 approximately __________ 2 30 minutes. The first ferry ___________ 3 __________ 4 Pier 41 _________5 9:30 a.m., and the last ferry is __________ 6 __________ 7. Return ferries run throughout the day. The last ferry ___________ 8 Alcatraz __________ 9 _____________10 p.m. Services are _______11 except for Christmas Day and New Year's Day. You __________ 12 take bicycles or scooters on to the island.

  2. Speaking

  3. Timetable information

  1. Work in groups. Half of you are tourists asking about cable cars in San Francisco. The other half will ask about Amtrak services from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Think of questions you can ask a travel information officer about:

  1. • times and frequency

  2. • first and last services

  3. • routes

  4. • bicycles, etc.

  5. • facilities (e.g. for disabled people)

  1. Work with someone from the other group and take turns to ask and answer each other's questions. To answer the questions you should refer to the texts, but some of the information will not be there, so you will have to think of a likely answer. Return to your groups and compare answers.

  2. What is most important for tourists when travelling? Work in groups. Look at the factors that affect a tourist's enjoyment of a journey. Can you add any more?

  1. At the airport

  1. On a train

  1. On a long coach journey

  1. On a four-hour ferry crossing

  1. Quick check-in

  1. Punctuality

  1. A window seat

  1. A private cabin

  1. Good restaurants

  1. Interesting passengers to talk to

  1. On-board toilets

  1. Opportunity to buy tax-free goods

  1. Thorough security check

  1. Comfortable seats

  1. Safe driver

  1. Calm sea

  1. Discuss which you think are the most important features for a tourist on each journey. Put them in order.

  2. Compare your ideas with other groups. Give arguments why you think your order is correct.

  1. EXAMPLE The most important thing on a coach journey is ...

  2. Comfort is more important than ______ because ...

  3. Writing

  4. Transport and timetable information.

  5. Prepare a website about transport in your city or region. It should include the following sections:

  6. • A general introduction to transport services

  7. • Getting to and from the nearest airport

  8. • A brief description of each of the different types of transport, including advantages, frequency, horns of operation, and any restrictions and regulations

  9. Projects

  1. What do you really know about transport in your country? With a partner, try to guess the facts in the table.

  2. When you have made your predictions, research websites of national transport carriers and find the actual figures. Report back in class. How close were your predictions?

  1. Your country:

  2. No. of city / town bus stations

  3. No. of city / town train stations

  4. No. of passenger airports

  5. No. of kilometers of road

  6. No. of kilometers of rail tracks

  7. No. of flights per day

  1. Prediction

  1. Actual

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