LONGMAN English Skills for Life

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A train ticket

Look at the train ticket. Read it with a partner.

Longman Photo DictionaryESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 (Literacy)

TransportWorksheet 25

Circle the answer.

1 The ticket is a single return

2 Who is the ticket for?

3 Where is the ticket to? London Leeds

4 Where is the ticket from? London Leeds

5 What is the date on the ticket? 16.5.10 16.3.10

6 How much is the ticket? twenty-fve pounds fty-fve pounds

Tickettype: return Adults: one Children: two

From: London Date: 16May2010

To: Leeds Price: 25.00

SouthEastRail


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Longman Photo DictionaryESOL Skills for Life Entry 1


Look at the pictures. How many words do you know?

Public transport

Private transport

Check in the Longman Photo Dictionaryand write the words under the pictures.

Look at the examples.

Now write some sentences about you and your family and friends.

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How do you travel in the UK? How do your family and friends travel in the UK?

I come to college by bus. My son goes to college by motorbike.

I go shopping by car. My sister comes to visit me by coach.

I go to visit my sister by train. My brother drives a taxi.

I walk to college. My daughter walks to school.

1 32 4 5

6 87 9 10

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Read text A.



1 What is text A? Tick () one box.

a letter

an advertisement

an e-mail

2 Why is Luweeza writing to you? Tick () one box.

She wants travel information.

She wants information about Brighton.

She wants to tell you about her sister.

3 There is a spelling mistake in text A. Which word is not correct? Tick () one box.

Saterday

visit

train

4 Why does Luweeza want to go to Brighton? .........................................................................................

5 What time does she want to arrive in Brighton? .........................................................................................

A Hi,

How are you? Can you help me? I want to go to Brighton on Saterday to visitmy sister. I want to go at about 10 oclock and I need to be in Brighton at

11.15. Can I go by train? How about the coach? I want to go quickly and I can

pay 20.

Thank you very much.

Luweeza


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6 How much is a return train ticket to Brighton? ......................................................................................

7 How long does the coach take to go to Brighton? ......................................................................................

8 What time does the 11.50 coach get to Brighton? Tick () one box.

one oclock

two oclock

three oclock

9 What is www.nationalrail.co.uk? Tick () one box.

an e-mail address

a postcode

a website address

10 Which is good for Luweeza the train or the coach? Tick () one box.

train

coach

Why? Give two reasons. .....................................................................................................................................

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Read texts B and C.

Train London: Victoria stationBrighton

9.36

10.28

10.06

10.58

10.36

11.28

Takes 52 minutes.

Single ticket 19 Return ticket 19.10

For more information: National Rail Enquiries: 08457 48 49 50

or www.nationalrail.co.uk

Coach London: Victoria coach stationBrighton

9.50

12.00

10.50

13.00

11.50

14.00

Takes 2 hours 10 minutes.

Single ticket 9.50 Return ticket 18

For more information: www.nationalexpress.com/coach/

or phone 08717 818181

B

C

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