III. Answer the following questions:

1. What means of travel do you know?

2. Why are many people fond of travelling?

3. Do you like travelling by train?

4. Have you ever traveled by plane?

5. What do you think about walking tours?

6. What are, in your opinion, the most enjoyable means of travel?

7. What ways of travelling are the most comfortable for people?

8. Do you think travelling helps a person to become wiser?

IV. Additional words and expressions:

National Army Museum houses a chronological display of the history of British, Indian and Colonial forces from 1485 onwards. Holiday events for children include model-making, quizzes and trying on original uniforms. Hospital Road, SW3. Tube: Sloane Square.

The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood in Cambridge Heath Road runs practical days on things like puppet and toy-making, based on its collection of toys through the ages.

The Bear Gardens Museum displays on London theatres in Shakespeare’s time. It includes a scale model of the Globe theatre. Acting was not to be respectable in those days. Women were not allowed to act at all, and men took their parts. Theater audiences were far noisier than they are today. The theater had no roof. If it rained plays were called off.

Dickens House in 48 Doughty Street is a memorial of Charles Dickens (1812-1870). As a young man he worked as a reporter at the House of Parliament. He describes many Londoners in his books. In this house he wrote Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist and Nicholas Nickleby.

London has over 400 public libraries.

II. Answer the following questions:

1. What does the National Gallery house?

2. What gallery illustrates the British history?

3. Who donated his own collection?

4. What is Room 25 famous for?

5. Where can you see a full-scale model of a blue whale?

6. What museum displays the Apollo 10 capsule?

7. Why do the children and their fathers like the Science Museum?

8. What museum tells the story of London?

9. What can you see in the London Transport Museum?

10. Where can you see a scale model of the Globe theatre?

III. Which is correct? Circle the correct number.

1. British Rail /BR/ runs train services from London to all parts of Britain.

2. There are two main London railway stations.

3. The world’s first Underground line was between Baker Street and the City.

4. The tiles at Baker Street Station feature detective Sherlock Holmes, who lived at 221B, Baker Street.

How do you travel? – Як Ви подорожуєте?

I travel by train (plane, ship, car, bus) – Я подорожую поїздом (літаком, на кораблі, автомобілем, автобусом).

What’s the purpose of your trip? – Яка мета Вашої подорожі?

It’s a business trip(touring). – Я подорожую у справах (я турист).

Where can I buy a train ticket? – Де можна купити квиток на потяг?

I want to reserve a round-trip ticket. – Я хочу замовити квиток туди і назад.

How much is the train ticket? – Скільки коштує квиток на потяг?

Where can I check in my luggage? – Де можна здати багаж?

I’ve missed the train. – Я спізнився на потяг.

When does the train to … leave? – Коли відправляється потяг до …?

Where can I see the time-table? – Де можна подивитись розклад руху потягів?

What time is the next train? – Коли буде наступний потяг?

How long does it take to get to …? – Скільки часу потрібно, щоб дістатися до …?

When does the 9:10 arrive at …? – Коли поїзд 9:10 прибуває в …?

Is it a through train or do I have to change? – Це прямий потяг, чи потрібно робити пересадку?

What platform does the train leave from? – З якої платформи відправляється потяг?

Where is the car(carriage) number …? – Де вагон номер …?

Where is the conductor? –Де провідник?

Will we arrive on schedule? – Ми прибуваємо за розкладом?

Please, show me my seat. – Покажіть мені, будь-ласка, моє місце?

V. Answer the following questions:

1. How many railway stations are there in your town? 2. Where can you buy a ticket for your journey? 3. What are waiting-rooms for? 4. Who can help you with your luggage? 5. What kinds of trains do you know? 6. What trains do you prefer? Why? 7. Where can one have light refreshment? 8. What trains have dining-cars? 9. Do you prefer to book your ticket beforehand or to queue up at the booking-office? 10. What is the left-luggage office for? 11. What do the people who prefer to travel light do with their luggage? 12. Do you usually travel light or with a lot of things? 13. Where can you buy a newspaper at the railway station? 14. Do you like seeing your friends and relatives off? 15. Do you like when

National Army Museum houses a chronological display of the history of British, Indian and Colonial forces from 1485 onwards. Holiday events for children include model-making, quizzes and trying on original uniforms. Hospital Road, SW3. Tube: Sloane Square.

The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood in Cambridge Heath Road runs practical days on things like puppet and toy-making, based on its collection of toys through the ages.

The Bear Gardens Museum displays on London theatres in Shakespeare’s time. It includes a scale model of the Globe theatre. Acting was not to be respectable in those days. Women were not allowed to act at all, and men took their parts. Theater audiences were far noisier than they are today. The theater had no roof. If it rained plays were called off.

Dickens House in 48 Doughty Street is a memorial of Charles Dickens (1812-1870). As a young man he worked as a reporter at the House of Parliament. He describes many Londoners in his books. In this house he wrote Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist and Nicholas Nickleby.

London has over 400 public libraries.