Опишите на английском языке самое большое пассажирское судно 19 века

To make one cruise round the world this vessel needed the labor of 200 stokers burning constantly 15000 tons of coal.

Its height was like a four-storey building.

The steamship was building during four years since 1854 till 1858.

The «Great Eastern» was the first ocean vessel made of metal.

The interior of the steamship’s cabins was luxurious.

Later appeared aircrafts and tourism started to develop rapidly.

So we can say that the development of the world tourism started in the19^th century.

8. Ответьте на вопросы:

1.What people could afford to travel in the 19^th century?

2.Why couldn’t poor people travel in the 19^th century?
3. What countries did well-to-do people use to take tours?

4.Why did they visit these places?

5. What was the first kind of transport for travelling at the beginning of the 19^th century?

6. Where could the first steamships move only?

7.What was the biggest ocean steamship in the world in the middle of the 19^th century?

8. What kind of fuel did the «Great Eastern» use to move?

9.Was the «Great Eastern» built for ordinary or rich tourists?

10. When did the era of international tourism start?

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