Transportation 1

Conversation One: Greg is buying a train ticket from Cairo to Aswan.

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Vocabulary

Ticket

Train

Aswan

Bus

Car

Plane

Bike

Taxi

Limousine

Driver

Guide

Tour guide

Guide book

Map

Appointment

Date

Next

Past

Monday/ Tuesday/ Wednesday/ Thursday/Friday/ Saturday/

Sunday

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Zero/ One/ Two/ Three/ Four/ Five/ Six/ Seven/ Eight/ Nine/ Ten

 / (4) / (3) / (2) / (1) / (0)

10) / (9) / (8) / (7) / (6) / (5))
Twenty/ Thirty/ Forty/ Fifty/ Sixty/ Seventy/ Eighty/ Ninety

/ (50) / (40) / (30) / (20)

90) / (80) / (70) / (60) )

Depart (3rd per, s, m)

Departure

Arrive (3rd per, s, m)

Arrival

Approximately / almost

You are welcome

God willing (in shaa Allah)

English Translation

Greg: Assalamu Alaykum.

Ticket Officer: Wa Alaykum Assalam. How can I help you?
Greg: I want a train ticket to Aswan, please.
Ticket Officer: For which day, sir?
Greg: Next Tuesday.
Ticket Officer: Ninety pounds please.
Greg: Here they are. When would the train leave?
Ticket Officer: At six a.m.
Greg: And when does it arrive to Aswan?
Ticket Officer: It arrives at about five p.m.
Greg: Thank you very much.
Ticket Officer: You're welcome. Have a nice trip in shaa Allah.