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If you want to know which bus goes to the town centre ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, can you tell me what number bus I need to catch to get to the town centre? |
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If you have been waiting at the bus stop for some time and you would like to know when the bus is due to arrive ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, could you tell me what time the bus gets here? Or you could ask, how often do the buses run? |
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If you are taking a bus journey for the first time and you are not sure where your stop is or when you should get off ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, I am new to this area and I was wondering if you could let me know when I should get off the bus? I need the University bus stop. |
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If you need to travel around on the bus all- | |
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Hello, a day- |
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If you want to know how long your bus journey will take ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, do you know how long it takes for this bus to get to the town centre? |
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If you want to know how far somewhere is from the town centre (say the hospital) ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, do you know how far the hospital is from the town centre? |
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If you are going into the town centre for a night out you may wish to know the time of the last bus home. If this is the case ask the following question just as you are getting off the bus on your trip in. | |
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Excuse me, could you tell me the time of the last bus on this route? |
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If you want to know how much you will have to pay for a taxi ride (say to the town centre) ask the taxi driver the following question. | |
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Excuse me, what does it cost to go to the town centre? |
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If you want to travel to London by bus or train from the city you live in ask the following question. | |
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Good Morning, can I have a single one- |
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If you want to travel to London by bus or train from the city you live in and you want to return the same day ask the following question. | |
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Good Morning, can I have a single return ticket to London please? |
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If you want to know whether the bus goes all the way to London without stopping. | |
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Excuse me, does this train go non- |
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If you want to know whether the bus goes all the way to London without you having to change to another bus ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, can I stay on this bus all the way to London or will I need to change (bus) somewhere along the journey? |
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If you want to know whether you can buy some food on the train you are travelling on ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, does this train have a buffet (food carriage) service? |
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If you get on a train and you see an empty seat but you are not sure if someone is using it ask the passenger sitting the closest to the empty seat the following question. | |
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Excuse me, do you know if this seat is taken? |
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If you want to rent a car but you are not sure where to go to book one ask the following question. | |
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Excuse me, can you tell me where I can rent a car? or Can you give me the name of a car rental company? |
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If you want to know what time you need to have the car back to the rental firm in order to avoid having to pay for another days rent ask the following question. | |
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Could you tell me what’s the latest time I can return the vehicle? |
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If you are driving and you get lost ask the following questing. | |
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Excuse me, I have lost my way, could you give me directions to the town centre? |
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Whilst driving back from town and you see your next- | |
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Hi there, would you like a lift? |
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If whilst driving your car you are involved in an accident with another vehicle ask the following questions. | |
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Can I have your name, address and telephone number? Can I also have the name of your insurance broker, their address and if possible their phone number? And can I have the registration number (licence plate) of your car? |
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If you arrive at an airport for the first time and you are not sure where your terminal is located ask the following question to a member of the airport staff. | |
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Excuse me, could you tell me where I can find Terminal 3? |
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Excuse me, can you tell me where Eagle Airlines check- |
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Below is a list of situations written in blue you may find yourself in. The questions or statements you need to ask or say are written in black.
