The key answer of exercise 3
The key to exercise solutions in chapter Units 7-8 - Literature for the textbook Engage!, Vol. 1 with authors Monica Berlis, Jane Bowie, Heather Jones e Barbara Bettinelli from Pearson Longman
Question
What does Bill Bryson think about train travellers in Britain? Are they polite? Patient? Funny? Stupid?
Answer
Bill Bryson's observations about train travelers in Britain suggest that they are generally polite and patient, though he portrays some humor in their behavior. He describes how passengers form a patient queue and politely inquire about the train's destination, despite the announcements being unclear. Bryson's humorous tone suggests that he finds the process of confirming the train's destination amusing, rather than viewing the travelers as stupid. Overall, he seems to appreciate the politeness and patience exhibited by train travelers in Britain.