Travelling by Bus
Travelling by Bus
BUSES Match the words to the pictures Act out these situations with your pair. Be
polite: start your questions with “Excuse me.
Could you tell me …” (e.g.: Could you tell me
minibus double-decker school bus where the nearest bus stop is?)
articulated bus coach local bus
- Where can I catch the No 28 bus?
- How often do these buses run?
1 2 3 - Is this the bus for Exeter?
- Where should I get off for the hospital?
- How can I validate this ticket?
- Do children have a discount ticket?
- Does the price of the fare depend on the distance
travelled?
- Where can I enquire about the bag I have left
4 5 6 ton the bus?
- What time does the coach leave for London?
- Where can I purchase a bus pass?
go by bus = _________________________
catch the bus >< ___________________
4 5 6
join the queue >< __________________
stand in the bus stop = ________________
get on the bus >< __________________
change to the tram >< _______________ 7 8 9
Example:
- Excuse me. Could you tell me where I can
catch the No 28 bus?
BUSES
- Yes, of course. Go along this street and take
the second turning on the right. The bus stop
1. DOUBLEDECKER is not far from the corner.
2. COACH - Thanks for the information.
3. SCHOOL BUS - You’re welcome. Bye.
4. LOCAL BUS
5. ARTICULATED BUS
6. MINIBUS
1. H
2. G
VERBS 3. E
4. I
go by bus = GO ON A BUS/TRAVEL BY BUS 5. F
catch the bus >< MISS THE BUS 6. D
7. B
join the queue >< JUMP THE QUEUE 8. C
stand in the bus stop = WAIT FOR THE BUS 9. A
get on the bus >< GET OFF THE BUS
change to the tram >< TRAVEL ON
NOUNS
1. D
2. F
3. G
4. B
5. C
6. H
7. J
8. I
9. E
10. A