Transportation (See Vocabulary B)

How do you get to work every day?

I drive.

How many miles do you drive each day? Do you drive in the city or outside of the city? Do you drive on the interstate highways, tollways, or on city streets? Is there much traffic? Do you drive during rush hour?

Where do you park? Do they have a parking lot or a parking garage where you work? Do you pay for parking?

Describe your car.

I carpool.

Do your friends pick you up, or do you meet somewhere?

Do you drive sometimes, or do you chip in for gas?

I walk.

How far do you walk to work?

I take the bus/subway/train.

Where do you catch the bus/subway/train? How much is the fare?

I ride my bike (bicycle)/motorcycle.

Do you wear a helmet? Do you have a lock for your bike?

How many miles a day do you ride?

Is there parking for your bike at work? What do you do if it rains?

I get a ride with _____. S/he picks me up.

How do your children get to school every day?

They take the school bus.

What time do they get picked up?

Where do they get picked up?

How long is the bus ride (in time)?

They walk.

How far do they walk every day?

Do you walk with them, or do they walk with friends?

Do they cross busy streets? Are there crossing guards that help them?

They ride their bikes.

Do they have helmets?

Do they ride in the street or on the sidewalk?

Do they know the "rules of the road?"

How do they carry their books?

They skateboard.

Do they have helmets?

Do they ride in the street or on the sidewalk?

Do they know the "rules of the road?"

How do they carry their books?

They carpool.

Do they ride with the same people every day?

Do you have to drive them sometimes or do you pay for gas?

What kind of transportation do you usually use to go on vacation?

Do you usually fly to your destination? Do you have a favorite airline?

Do you like to travel in airplanes? Why?

Do you sometimes take a train or a bus?

Do you like to travel in trains? buses?

Do you usually drive? Why?

Do you like to travel by boat? Do you like to take cruises?

Which form of transportation is faster?

Which form of transportation is cheaper, trains or buses?

Which form of transportation is easiest for a family?

Do you sometimes rent a car when you are on vacation?