IELTS: Transportation [Paraphrase]

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car

automobile car motorcar autos motorvehicles

travel/commute by ________

by car/train/plane/taxi/bus by ferry by high speed rail by scooter/motorcycle by foot

people

commuters pedestrians passengers drivers riders train/bus/subway riders travellers bystanders (people standing by sth)

benefits of commuting by car

convenient more comfortable to travel by car (music, AC)

road safety problems

drunk driving using a cellphone while driving

airline seats

economy class (coach) first class business class

oil

gas gasoline petrol fossil fuels

Verbs for private transport

go by car/scooter... to work ride to work cycle to work drive to work walk to work

traffic congestion

heavy traffic long queues of traffic traffic jams slow-moving traffic rush hour peak driving times

road safety improvements

launch public awareness campaigns

traffic delays

long delays caused by roadworks, traffic congestion,

public transportation benefits

lowers air pollution in a city can be faster than driving eases traffic congestion no need to look for a parking space

public transport

mass transit networks metro systems rapid transit systems mass transportation schemes

means of transport

method of transport mode of travel way of travelling form of transportation

Verbs for public transport

ride on the bus/train...to work take the bus/subway... to work go by bus/taxi.. to work

lessen traffic solutions

share cars with others online encourage more people to work at home tax drivers more (Ex. a congestion charge) increase funding for public transport bus lanes (lanes in the road only for buses)

road safety features

speed bumps speed cameras

Alternative means of transport

take part in car sharing programs drive electric vehicles self-driving cars/driverless cars (in the future) bicycles electric bicycles using bike lanes

reasons to use public transport

to commute to visit sb to get to work to get around (town) to go grocery shopping

public transportation problems

too few bus routes overcrowded busses/trains/subways (passengers feel like 'sardines in a can') slow and unreliable

city

towns urban areas villages populated areas satellite/commuter towns (towns where commuters live outside a large city like London)

traffic problems

vehicles emit greenhouse gases exhaust gases increase air pollution in cities too many commuters cause traffic congestion road network is too small (i.e. there are too few roads) hard to find parking places road works


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