Copia - At he bus/ train / tube station

AT THE BUS / TRAIN / TUBE STATION

AT THE TUBE/BUS/TRAIN STATION

USEFUL SENTENCES

• Where's the ticket office, please?
• Where are the ticket machines?
• What time's the next bus / train to Oxford?
• Can I buy a ticket on the bus / train?
• How much is a single/ return/ first class single/ return to Hastings?
• Are there any reductions for off- peak travel/ families/ seniors/ children?

→ When would you like to traveI?

AT THE TUBE/BUS/TRAIN STATION

USEFUL SENTENCES

• Which platform does the train for/to London Ieave from?
• Is this the right platform for London?
• Can I have a timetable for Liverpool, please?
• How often do trains run to Chester? → They run every hour at 35 minutes past.
• Does it go directly or do I need to change? → You have to change in ...
• The train's been cancelled/ is running late
• What time is the last train?

ON THE BUS : USEFUL SENTENCES

• Could you tell me where the nearest bus stop/ tube station is?
• Does this bus stop at ...?
• Could you tell me when we get to Trafalgar Square?
• Could you please stop at the University ?
• Is this seat free / taken?
• Do you mind if I sit here?

• What time do we arrive in Bristol?
• What's the next stop?
• I'm getting off here!
• Do you mind if I open the window?
• I missed my stop. Can you please let me know when we are at the next one?
• How many stops left until we get to Piccadilly?

→ 12 stops, it will be about 1 hour and 10 minutes longer.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Single or a return (ticket) = a bus or train to go only (single) or to go and come back (return)

• One-day return (ticket) for the train = When you go and come back on the same day

• A travel card = a card where you can make multiple journeys in one day

• A season ticket = a train ticket where you can go by train every day for a month or a year

AT THE TUBE STATION : USEFUL SENTENCES

• Is there a map of the underground ? → Yes. it's over there

• Which line do I need for Camden town?

• I'd like a Day travel card, please.

AT THE TRAIN STATION: DIALOGUE

Tourist: I'd like a ticket to Oxford, please Ticket seller: Single or return? T: Return, please TS: Would you like 1st or 2nd class ? T: Second class, please TS: What time do you want to leave? T: I want to be in Oxford before 10:00 TS: Then you better take the 8 o'clock train. It arrives at 9:15 T: OK, I'll take that train TS: That 's 8 £. Here's your ticket and your change T: Thanks. What platform is it? / Which platform does the train leave from? TS: Platform 2 T: Thank you.