Public Transport Worksheet Page 17
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20W O R K
How some young people cause
S H E E T
safety problems on a bus.
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GMPTE wants everyone to travel sensibly when travelling by bus. The daily trip
Children are asked to use their common sense when they travel by bus. For
to school is the most frequent journey taken by young travellers. Some children
obvious reasons the driver needs to think about the road and traffic in front of
have free passes to use the bus because they live too far from school to walk.
him as he drives along. Unfortunately, there are many incidents of bad behaviour
Those children that have to pay a fare get their ticket at a lower cost than adults
on buses caused by children that are reported by adult passengers and bus drivers
also travelling on the bus.
every day.
A
My elderly mother is scared
B
Some children smoke
C
Bits of food, gum and drink cans
D
Marker pen ink covers information
when children shout at each other.
on the back seat of the bus.
are left on the seats or the floor.
posters and timetables.
E
F
I have seen them throw things out
Pressing the bell and running up
of the window at other moving traffic.
and down the bus distracts the driver.
Diagram A
1. In Diagram A, underline the kinds of bad behaviour caused by children
It is unpleasant to sit there.
that upsets adult passengers and bus drivers.
The bus could crash.
Smoking is banned on buses.
2. Match each problem listed below, to the complaints made by bus
passengers in Diagram A.
3. Can you think of how each problem could be prevented or stopped?
Travel information cannot be read easily
4. With your partner write a bus code for young people to travel sensibly
Car drivers will watch the bus and not the road.
and safely.
Elderly passengers are frightened of noisy children.
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