{"id":265,"date":"2014-07-17T05:33:36","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T05:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=265"},"modified":"2014-07-17T05:33:36","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T05:33:36","slug":"buying-tickets-sample-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/buying-tickets-sample-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying tickets | sample conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are some important phrases you may hear or use while you are traveling.<\/p>\n

Tickets, please.<\/em><\/p>\n

Can you show me your tickets, please?<\/em><\/p>\n

Could I see your tickets, please?<\/em><\/p>\n

Next stop\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n

This is the 6.30 train to Mumbai.<\/em><\/p>\n

A return ticket to Sydney, please.<\/em><\/p>\n

A single ticket to Tokyo, please.<\/em><\/p>\n

You need to change at Mangalore.<\/em><\/p>\n

The train for Hyderabad leaves from platform six.<\/em><\/p>\n

Would you move a bit?<\/em><\/p>\n

Do you mind if I sit here?<\/em><\/p>\n

Carry on down this road.<\/em><\/p>\n

Go straight on until you get to the traffic lights.<\/em><\/p>\n

The library is opposite the church.<\/em><\/p>\n

The railway station is very near.<\/em><\/p>\n

It is only 5 minutes\u2019 walk from here.<\/em><\/p>\n

The airport is a long way away. You will have to hire a taxi.<\/em><\/p>\n

You can walk there.<\/em><\/p>\n

It will take you 30 minutes to get there.<\/em><\/p>\n

It will take you ten minutes to walk there.<\/em><\/p>\n

Is the beach far from here?<\/em><\/p>\n

Sample conversation<\/h3>\n

Rohan is in the ticket office of a railway station.<\/p>\n

Rohan<\/strong>: I\u2019d like a return ticket to Pune, please. I have to be there by midday.<\/p>\n

Clerk<\/strong>: Right, you will need the 8.50 train to Pune. That will be Rs. 250.<\/p>\n

Rohan<\/strong>: Thank you. What time does the train arrive in Pune?<\/p>\n

Clerk<\/strong>: 12: 15<\/p>\n

Rohan<\/strong>: Okay. Which platform is the train for Pune?<\/p>\n

Clerk<\/strong>: Platform six.<\/p>\n

Rohan<\/strong>: Many thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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