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What colour are British buses?
# Double-decker buses.
# Red in most towns and green in the country.
Do you need to stand in a queue at bus-stops?
# Yes. You need to.
# Yes. You need it.
What happens if you don't stand in a queue?
#The bus doesn't stop.
# The British become angry.
When's a bus full?
# When all the seats are taken and there are five people standing.
# When five seats are taken and the other people are standing.
What's a request stop?
# A bus-stop where you must put out your hand to stop the bus.
# A bus-stop where the bus doesn't stop if you put out your hand.
What does "Hold tight, please! " mean?
# "All the seats downstairs are taken."
# "The bus is leaving now. Be careful! "
Can you sit downstairs on a bus if you've got a dog with you?
# Yes. You can.
# No. You can't.
Where mustn't you smoke?
# Upstairs on a bus.
# In a 'No Smoking' carriage of a train.
How do you know when a London taxi's empty?
# The yellow light at the front is on.
# You put out your hand or your umbrella.
What do the British say when they walk on your foot in the rush hours?
# "Excuse me! "
# "Sorry! "
Few foreigners know how difficult it is to travel by them.
• Few foreigners know that it's difficult for them to travel in Britain.
• Few foreigners know that it's difficult to travel by bus.
You'll have to wait in the queue for a long time.
• The queue will be very long.
• You'll have to wait for many minutes before the bus comes.
The bus drivers feel lonely if they don't travel together.
• The bus drivers travel together so that they don't feel lonely.
• If the bus drivers feel lonely, they travel together.
All the seats are taken.
• There aren't any empty seats left.
• The bus hasn't got any seats.
If you don't put out your hand, the bus won't stop.
• Put out your hand — or the bus won't stop.
• Put out your hand — or the bus will stop.
If you want to smoke, you'll have to go upstairs.
• You've gone upstairs to smoke.
• You must go upstairs to smoke.
The British jump on buses when they want to.
• When the British want something, they jump on a bus.
• When the British want to jump on a bus, they jump on it.
The other passengers will be too polite to ask you not to smoke.
• They'll be so polite that they won't ask you not to smoke.
• They won't be polite enough to ask you to smoke.
When the light's on, it means the taxi's empty.
• When the taxi's got a light on it, it means it's empty.
• When the driver's turned on the light, it means the taxi's empty.
Everyone tries not to travel in the 'rush hours'.
• Nobody tries to travel in the 'rush hours'.
• Nobody travels in the 'rush hours' if they needn't travel.