Technology and transport
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Culture
Cheapest
journey
Type in your start and fi nish
point, and the app will fi nd
the cheapest way for you
to travel. You can use the app
to buy the cheapest plane,
train or coach tickets on
the web.
Stop alert
This app works on trains, buses
and underground railways.
Type in the stop you want
to get off at and a few minutes
before you arrive at the stop,
it sends an alarm to your phone.
Now you can sleep without
worrying about missing
your stop!
Train times
Sometimes train stations can be
confusing places. This app tells you
when your train is leaving, which
platform to go to and even how
many carriages the train has got.
It can also tell you about delays
and other problems.
In groups, discuss the transport phone apps. Then rank the apps 1–6 (1= most useful,
6 = least useful).
TRANSPORT APPS
TRANSPORT APPS
Easy taxis
This app uses GPS to fi nd out where
you are. Type in where you want to
go by taxi and it will fi nd the
closest driver to you. It can also tell
you the price of your journey
before you start.
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before you arrive at the stop,
it sends an alarm to your phone.
Now you can sleep without
worrying about missing
platform to go to and even how
many carriages the train has got.
It can also tell you about delays
and other problems.
Complaints
Sometimes airlines and train
companies give you money if your
fl ight or train is late. With this app,
you take a photo of your ticket and
details of the journey, and the
app contacts the company for
you to receive the money
quickly and easily.
Type in your start and fi nish
point, and the app will fi nd
This app uses GPS to fi nd out where
you are. Type in where you want to
Green travel
Tell the app where you want to
travel to and from, and it will tell you
all the transport possibilities and how
much CO
2
each one produces.
Go green and help the planet!
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