Buy a ticket at a station
Unit 6
- I CAN buy a travel ticket.
- I CAN understand prices and times.
- I CAN write a short postcard.
Everyday English
5 cards-
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Emma Good morning. Can I help you?
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Tom Yes, one ticket to Bristol, please.
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Emma Single or return?
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Tom Return, please.
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Emma That is 35 pounds. Platform 4.
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Tom Thank you very much.
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Match each phrase to its function.
- Say your destination
- Ask the price
- Ask the departure time
- Ask for the platform
- One ticket to ___, please.
- How much is it?
- What time does the train leave?
- Which platform?
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- Thank you very much.
- Yes, one ticket to Bristol, please.
- Good morning. Can I help you?
- That is 35 pounds. Platform 4.
- Return, please.
- Single or return?
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One ticket to Manchester, please.
Listening
5 cards-
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Emma Good morning. Where can I help you?
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Tom Good morning. I'd like a ticket to Manchester, please.
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Emma Single or return?
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Tom Return, please. I come back on Sunday.
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Emma The 3:15 train. That is 48 pounds.
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Tom Here you are. 50 pounds.
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Emma Your change is 2 pounds. The train leaves from platform 7.
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Tom Thank you very much.
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Emma Have a good trip.
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- Tom buys a train ticket to Manchester.
- Tom asks for directions to the station.
- Tom meets a friend at the station.
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- 38 pounds
- 48 pounds
- 50 pounds
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Pronunciation
6 cards
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- plane
- plan
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train
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station
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I want a ticket to Boston.
Reading
6 cards
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- Anna cooks paella in Barcelona.
- Anna takes a train trip to Barcelona.
- Anna works in Madrid.
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The article says 'The ticket was 60 euros.'
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The train left Madrid at 9:00 and arrived in Barcelona at 12:30.
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- 2 hours
- 3 hours and 30 minutes
- 5 hours
Speaking
6 cards-
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Tom Good morning. I'd like a ticket to York, please.
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Emma Single or return?
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Tom Return, please.
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Emma That is 42 pounds. The train leaves at 2:30 from platform 5.
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Tom Thank you very much.
I'd like a ticket to York, please.
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I'd like a ticket to London, please.
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How much is the ticket to Manchester?
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Writing
6 cards
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'Paris' is a city name, so it starts with a capital letter P.
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'Tomorrow' is the first word of a sentence, so it has a capital T.
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Dear Maria, I am in London! I arrived at 3 o'clock. The weather is sunny. Tomorrow I visit the museum. Love, Tom.
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