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Activity 3.
Group-work: work in groups and match the
following words with their
definitions.
Make your own sentences using the words from the left column.
Words
Definitions
1. Subways
a) a four-wheeled road vehicle that is powered by an
engine and is able to carry a small number of people.
2. Cars
b) An underground transportation system
3. Buses
c) a series of connected railway carriages or wagons
moved by a locomotive or by integral motors.
4. Trains
d) a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road,
typically one serving the public on a fixed route and
for a fare.
5. Vehicle
e) a set of automatically
operated coloured lights,
typically red, amber, and green, for controlling traffic
at
road junctions, pedestrian crossings, and
roundabouts.
6. Traffic lights
f) a thing used for
transporting people or goods,
especially on land, such as a car, lorry, or cart.
"the vehicle was sent skidding across the road"
Transportation