1、Transport All roads lead to RomanReading strategyA tourist brochure:Dates or yearsImportant peopleInteresting factsencouragementBig BenBritish Museum ThamesOxfordCambridgeTubeWhy has reality said NO to trains and buses?DateEvents18541863186818841933.1918-1938After 19451977An underground railway was
2、decided to be built.The first tunnels were opened.The next section of under system was opened.The underground service was provided in the middle of the city.A public organization was createdLondon Transport was expanded.More people traveled on the underground and more lines were added.The last line
3、was added.1854Metropolitan Railway Companycould build a underground railway1863 Metropolitan District RailwayMetropolitan Railway Companythe first tunnels were opened 1868the next section was opened1884Metropolitan Railway CompanyMetropolitan District RailwayCircle Line(大都会铁路公司)(大都会区铁路公司)1.What is s
4、pecial about the tunnel that was dug in 1884?2.What is the problem that is mentioned in this paragraph?3.Who tried to solve this problem?4.What did he do in order to solve it?5.Who was Charles Holden?What did he do?Underground GroupMetropolitan Lineall the different bus and train linesLondon TransportLondon Passenger Transport Board地铁集团地铁集团大都会支线大都会支线伦敦客运总署伦敦客运总署伦敦交通运输管理局伦敦交通运输管理局Charles Yerkes