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Buying a Bus Ticket to Ankara
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You are at a bus station in Turkey. You want a ticket to Ankara for tomorrow morning. The clerk is at the ticket window.
Partner: "Good morning. Where would you like to go?"
Your turn: Say you want a ticket to Ankara for tomorrow.
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Model answer: Good morning. I would like a ticket to Ankara for tomorrow, please.
Partner: "There is a bus at nine and another one at eleven thirty. Which one do you prefer?"
Your turn: Choose the earlier bus and ask how long the trip is.
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Model answer: The one at nine, please. How long does the journey take?
Partner: "About four and a half hours. Is that a single or a return ticket?"
Your turn: Say you want a return ticket for Sunday.
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Model answer: A return ticket, please. I want to come back on Sunday evening.
Partner: "That is three hundred and sixty lira. You can pay by card or in cash."
Your turn: Say you will pay by card and ask which platform the bus leaves from.
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Model answer: I will pay by card, please. And which platform does the bus leave from?
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