TAILIEUCHUNG - Part 16- Britain

Tham khảo tài liệu 'part 16- britain', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Questions 167 and there is also the small City Airport which caters mainly for business travellers between London and north-western Europe. There arc plans for a fifth terminal at Heathrow bigger than the other four combined. The aim is to double the capacity of Heathrow by the year 2015. However while some British people may be proud at the prospect of Heathrow retaining its world number-one position others are not so pleased. The problem is the noise which British people tend to regard as an invasion of their privacy . Local fanners and the hundreds of thousands of people who live under Heathrow s Hight path are objecting to the idea. The airport planners are arguing that the next generation of planes will be much quieter than present-day ones. Nevertheless the plan is going to have to win a tough fight before it goes ahead. Modern Britain makes surprisingly little use of its many inland were busy thoroughfares and the profession of waterman the river equivalent of the London cabbie was well-known In the last hundred years transport by land has almost completely taken over. A few barges still go up and down the Thames through London but are used mostly by tourists. Several attempts have been made to set up a regular service for commuters but none has been a success so far. There is no obvious practical reason for this failure. Il just seems that British people have lost the habit of travelling this way. The story of goods transport by water is the same. In the nineteenth century the network of canals used for this purpose was vital to the country s economy and as extensive as the modern motorway network. The vast majority of these canals are no longer used in this way. Recently the leisure industry has found a use for the country s waterways with the increasing popularity of boating holidays. Monster jumbos British Airways is one of the biggest airlines in the world. Its ambitious plans for the future include operating an enormous new kind of jumbo aircraft. This

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