Lesson 18 · Transportation and Communication

Transportation and Communication

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B. Listen to the audio and choose the correct alternative to answer the questions.

  • a. Where does the passenger want to go? i. National Art Museum ii. National History Museum iii. National Military Museum
  • b. How long does it usually take to reach the passenger's destination? i. less than twenty minutes ii. more than twenty minutes iii. about twelve minutes
  • c. What is the taxi fare? i. 18 dollars including the tax ii. 18 dollars including the tip iii. 18 dollars excluding the tip
  • d. What time does the museum close? i. at four o'clock ii. at half past four iii. at six o'clock
  • e. What is the best way to get to the restaurant, La Fajita, from the museum? i. taking the subway ii. taking a bus iii. taking a taxi
  • f. Why is it inconvenient to take a taxi to the museum? i. They don't often run by the museum. ii. They have to be transferred a couple of times. iii. They don't stop near the museum.
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Sign in to play the audio.

C. Fill in the gaps with the correct words/phrases from the audio.

  1. The passenger the taxi driver for stopping for him.
  2. The time to reach the museum depends on the
  3. The driver claims that he is not an
  4. The passenger enquires about what time the museum
  5. The taxi driver knows that it's the the man is visiting the city.
  6. According to the driver, La Fajita is the best in town.
  7. The don't run by the museum very often.

D. Name any two places in your locality that are worth visiting. Where are these places located? Talk about their facilities, accommodation, etc. for the visitors.