Travelling by train

38. Excuse me, is this a ticket office?

39. No, it is not. The ticket office is round the corner.

40. Thank you. I want two round trip tickets to Baltimore.

41. What class?

42. First-class ticket, please, upper berth.

43. Here you are.

44. Do I have to change?

45. It is a through train.

46. Thank you. Is this platform № 6?

47. No, it isn’t. Platform № 6 is the next one. …..

Here is your carriage. There are no free corner seats. I am very sorry about it.

48. Excuse me, what time are we due to arrive in Baltimore?

49. We’ll get to Baltimore at 11:30.

50. Thank you.

MATCH THE FOLLOWING WORDS WITH THEIR DEFINITIONS:

1. to depart	a. a place to live
2. journey	b. a long-distance bus
3.exit	c. a trip of some distance
1. tip	d. a long journey by boat or ship
5. trip	e. excursion, journey to visit a place
6. to travel	f. a small sum of money given as thanks for a service performed
7. voyage	g. to go away; leave
8. single ticket	h. way out
9. return ticket	i. an office for the sale of tickets
10. to take off	j. to go from place to place, make a journey
11. to leave for	k. to telephone
12. accommodation	l. to depart by air
13. booking-office	m. a ticket for a journey to a place
14. to call	n. to go away to
15. coach	o. a ticket giving a traveller the right to travel somewhere and back again