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1. How does traffic in London differ from that of the Continent?
2. Why did they decide to make it a rule to keep traffic to the left?
3. What are the main types of public transport in London?
4. What is a double-decker?
5. What were the first buses in London like?
6. Are there any trams in London now?
7. What is the London underground like?
8. What is the sign of the London underground?
9. What is the London underground called?
10. What does “subway” mean in British English and American English?
8. Reproduce the parts of the Text in which these words and phrases are used. Use these phrases in short stories of your own.
To keep to the left / to the right, to go right / left, to make something a rule, later on, a double-decker, an upper / lower deck, at first, they say, clumsy, to manage, to run into something, the tube, to plaster, an advertisement (ad), a circle, a stripe, a straight, a subway, a pedestrian.
9. Discuss the Text in pairs. Use the pattern below as a model and guidelines.
A.: It has been stated that the English say: “If you go left, you go right; if you go right, you wrong.”
B.: I think it’s debatable. As a matter of fact in all the Continent countries they keep traffic to the right and they think you go left you go wrong.
A.: As far as I know from the text …, etc.
Find and reproduce the key sentence in each paragraph expressing the main idea.
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