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Travelling
Types of transport
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motorbike/motorcycle underground
timetable
customs
luggage
Passport
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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.
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The Edinburgh train departs/léaves from platform 6.
Is there a buffet/restaurant car on this train?
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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]
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(See Unit 27.)
Give your boarding card to the flight stewards when you get on the plane.
Have a good flight.
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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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