Activity 1
Work with your partner to match the following words with the pictures below.
car coach tram seatbelt plane ship underground hitch-hiking taxi bicycle motorbike train
Activity 2
Read all the sentences below and guess your partner’s answers to the true or false questions. Then make
questions from the statements and use them to begin a conversation with your partner.
1. My partner likes driving fast. True/False?
2. My partner thinks motorbikes are uncomfortable. True/False?
3. My partner thinks that trams are a good way to reduce smog in cities. True/False?
4. My partner is afraid of flying. True/False?
5. My partner gets seasick. True/False?
6. My partner has been on the London Underground. True/False?
7. My partner agrees that wearing seatbelts in cars should be compulsory. True/False?
8. My partner enjoys cycling. True/False?
9. My partner thinks that hitch-hiking is dangerous. True/False?
10. My partner has been on a long-distance coach journey. True/False?
Activity 3
Read all the following questions then use them to begin a conversation with your partner.
1. What is your favourite way of travelling? Why?
2. How safe do you think air travel is these days? Do you think it will become safer in the future?
3. What kind of car have you got? Why did you buy it?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of travelling by underground (travelling by tube)?
5. What is the public transport system in your town/city like? How could it be improved?
6. Would you like to be a taxi driver? Why/not? What are the good points/bad points of the job