Metropolitana - Vocabolario
Nella lezione di oggi troverai alcune parole che ti aiuteranno a viaggiare in metropolitana a Londra.
Line: one of the sections of the underground system connecting different parts of the city.
Tube map: a drawing of the underground system with the different lines and tube stations.
Travelcard: a ticket which is valid for one day and which you can also use on some buses.
Oyster card: an electronic ticket introduced in 2003 that can be used on Tube, bus and National Rail services within London.
Issue date: the date on which the ticket was sold and which is shown on it.
Zones: London is divided into six zones and ticket prices vary according to the zones you need to travel through.
Weekly/Monthly travelcard: a ticket which you can use to travel for a week/month.
Rush hour: the times at which tube stations are particularly crowded because people are going to work or going back home.
Off-peak: the times of the day or days of the week when trains are not very busy and tickets are cheaper.
Queue: the line which forms when people are waiting to buy a ticket or get on a train or bus.
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