TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS SHOULD BE CLEAN AND FAST

 This topic talks about public transportation, how it works, and how it should be better. Students will learn to express opinions and suggestions using "should", and describe transport systems using comparatives, superlatives, and adjectives.

📌 Examples:

  • Transportation systems should be clean and fast.

  • Buses should arrive on time.

  • Trains are faster than buses.


🧠 GRAMMAR (with examples)

✅ Present Simple:

  • Trains carry many people every day.

  • The metro is fast and clean.

✅ Present Continuous:

  • We are waiting for the next train.

  • People are using the new bus line.

✅ Past Simple:

  • I took the subway last week.

  • She missed the bus yesterday.

✅ Future (Will / Going to):

  • The city will build new bike lanes.

  • We are going to use electric buses.

✅ Modal Verbs:

  • You should take the train; it’s faster.

  • They must keep the station clean.

  • You can buy your ticket online.

✅ Comparatives and Superlatives:

  • Trains are more comfortable than buses.

  • The metro is the fastest way to travel.

✅ Adverbs of Frequency:

  • Buses usually stop near the school.

  • He always takes the subway.

✅ Prepositions:

  • On the bus, at the station, in the subway, under the city


🗣️ VOCABULARY (10 words with definition)

  1. Train – A long vehicle that travels on tracks.

  2. Subway – An underground train system.

  3. Station – A place where trains or buses stop.

  4. Clean – Without dirt; not messy.

  5. Fast – Moving quickly.

  6. Crowded – Full of people.

  7. Ticket – A paper or digital pass to travel.

  8. Delay – When transport does not arrive on time.

  9. Comfortable – Easy and pleasant to use.

  10. System – A group of connected parts working together.


📝 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  • Transportation systems should be clean and fast.

  • The subway is always on time.

  • You must wear a mask in the station.

  • Can we get a ticket here?

  • I prefer the train; it's more comfortable.


SENTENCES

Positive:

  • The train is fast and clean.

  • We are going to take the subway.

  • She always uses public transport.

  • They will build a new station.

  • Buses should be more frequent.

Negative:

  • The bus isn’t on time today.

  • He doesn’t like crowded trains.

  • We aren’t going to use the old system.

  • You shouldn’t throw trash in the station.

  • They can’t fix the delay quickly.

Questions:

  • Can we catch the train here?

  • Do you like taking the bus?

  • Are they building a new subway line?

  • Did she arrive on time?

  • Will the metro be faster?

Answers:

  • Yes, the train is over there.

  • No, I prefer to walk.

  • Yes, they are working on it now.

  • No, the bus was late.

  • Yes, it will be much faster.


💬 CONVERSATION

Liam: Our city needs better transportation.
Emma: I agree. Transportation systems should be clean and fast.
Liam: The buses are always late!
Emma: I know. They should use electric buses too.
Liam: That would help the environment.
Emma: Are they going to build more subway lines?
Liam: Yes, I heard they will open two next year.
Emma: That’s great news. I’ll use the subway every day.


📚 READING

"A Better Way to Travel"

People in the city use many types of transportation. Some ride bikes, others take the bus or train. But the system isn’t perfect. Sometimes the buses are late or the trains are too crowded. People think transportation should be clean, fast, and safe. Next year, the city is going to add more trains and build new bike lanes. They will also use electric buses. Everyone hopes these changes will help people move around better.

Comprehension Questions:

  1. What kinds of transportation do people use?
    Bikes, buses, and trains.

  2. What problems do they have?
    Delays and crowded trains.

  3. What will the city add next year?
    More trains and bike lanes.

  4. What kind of buses will they use?
    Electric buses.

  5. What do people hope?
    That the changes will help them travel better.

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