A2#Basic 850Official15 sentences217/850 core words

Which train goes to the airport? — getting around

Transport answers are numbers and places said fast: the nine-thirty, change at the second station, an hour and a half. Hold them steady.

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  1. 1Two tickets, please.
  2. 2One way, or there and back?
  3. 3There and back, please.
  4. 4Which train goes to the sea?
  5. 5Take the nine-thirty from here.
  6. 6Is this seat taken?
  7. 7No, go ahead, sit down.
  8. 8How long does it take?
  9. 9About an hour and a half.
  10. 10Do I have to change trains?
  11. 11Yes, change at the second station.
  12. 12The bus is late again.
  13. 13Let's just take a taxi.
  14. 14Can you stop here, please?
  15. 15This is my stop, see you!

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