Booking Airline Tickets

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390I want to fly to Geneva.

391I’ll just see what there is.

392I want to go economy and I’d prefer the morning.

393Lufthansa, flight LH 203, leaves at 09.20.

394What time do I have to be there?

395The coach leaves for the airport at 08.15.

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396I’d like to book a flight to Munich, for Monday the 10^th.

397I’ll have a look in the time-table for you.

398I need a morning flight and economy class, open return.

399KLM, you‘ve got a DC-9, leaving at 09.25.

400What else ought I to know?

401The latest time of reporting is 08.35 at the airport.

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402What flights are there from London to Vienna tomorrow?

403If you like to take a seat, I’ll find it out for you.

404I’d like to travel first class, please.

405BA, flight BA 502, takes off from Heathrow at 09.25 and flies direct.

406What time am I to go to get there?

407You’ll have to be there at West London Air Terminal by 08.10 at the latest.

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408Are there any planes to Zurich on Sunday?

409If you`ll excuse me for a second, I’ll check.

410By the way, I don’t want a night flight.

411There is a Swiss Air Trident flight, out of London at 09.20.

412When am I supposed to check in?

413If you are going to the airport you must be there before 08.35.

Taking a Taxi

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414West London Air Terminal, please. I have to be there by 11.00/

415I can’t promise you but I’ll do my best.

416We are just in time 70 pence, please.

417Thanks a lot. Here is 80 pence. You can keep the change.

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418Do you think you can get me to Victoria by half past seven?

419We should be O’K.

420You’ve still got 5 minutes to spare. 70 pence, please.

421Thanks very much, indeed. Here is a pound. Give me 20 pence, please.

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422Piccadilly, please. I have an appointment at 10.30.

423I think we might if we get a move on.

424Here we are Sir. 80 pence, please.

425Many thanks. Let’s call it a Ј 1.

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426Paddington, please. I want to catch the 11.15.

427We’ll be all right if there are no hold ups.

428This is it, Sir. 70 pence, please.

429Thank you. Here is fare and this for you.

The London Underground

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430Which way do I go for Queens Way, please?

431Take the … to Paddington, the district in Nottinghill, then get the central.

432Where do I go now?

433Take the escalator on your right.

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434Can you tell me the best way to get to Bond Street, please?

435Catch the metropolitan to Liverpool Street and then change to central line.

436Which way do I go first?

437Go straight down the stairs, and turn left to the bottom.

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438Which line do I take for Marble Arch, please?

439That’s easy. It’s the next station down the central line.

440How do I get down to the trains?

441Get that lift over there.

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442How do I get to Lancaster Gate, please?

443You want the Victoria to Oxford Circus, and then you change to the central.

444Which platform do I want?

445Follow those signs, you can’t go wrong.