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Travelling



                  Types  of  transport








                               (aero)plane
                                             IN
                                      BI

                        =A
                   4  "  ,       Naa   5   [oe  ae   YG
                           esa
                  (  PIA     GD       =  SS

                 motorbike/motorcycle  underground







                                       timetable
                                                       customs
                                                                         luggage
                                                                                        Passport
                                                                                  7
                 Can  I  have  a  single/return  (ticket)  to  Barcelona  please?  (single  =  Madrid  —  Barcelona;
                    return  =  Madrid  @  Barcelona)
                 Pd  like  to  book/reserve  a  seat  in  advance.  (to  make  sure  you  have  a  seat)
                 How  much  is  the  (train  /  bus  /  taxi /  air)  fare?
                 Was  the  journey  long?  [NoT  Was  the  travel  long?)

                 By  train
                 The  train  arriving  at  platform  3  is  the  16:50  train  to  Paris.
                                                                         eager   gE.
                 The  Edinburgh  train  departs/léaves  from  platform  6.
                 Is  there  a  buffet/restaurant  car  on  this  train?
                                                                         Se
                 Do  I  have  to  change  trains  for  Toulouse?  (=  get  off  one  train  and  go  onto  another)
                 By  plane

                 You  have  to  check  in  an  hour  before  the  plane  takes  off  (=  leaves  the  ground).
                 I  went  through  customs  but  nobody  checked  my  passport.  INOT  eentreled  passport]
                                                                                   my
                    (See  Unit  27.)
                 Give  your  boarding  card  to  the  flight  stewards  when  you  get  on  the  plane.
                 Have  a  good  flight.
                                                                    FEF Ro)  pe
                 The  plane  landed  in  New  York  at  5.30.              :

                 By  car
                 We  hired  a  car  for  a  week.  We  had  to  fill  it  up  with  petrol.
                 Can  I  give  you  a  lift?  Pm  going  into  town.

                 Unit  14  (Moving)  has  some  more  useful  words  about  travelling.

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