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Timetables and Schedules
A: Excuse me, sir; I can't read this timetable. When does train 214 leave?
B: It leaves at four-thirteen pm.
A: And what time does it arrive in Chicago?
B: Just a sec; let me check. It gets in at six twenty-five pm.
A: Okay, I can read this; it's easier than I thought. One more thing--I'll come back on Sunday. Should I use the same timetable?
B: If you turn the page over, you'll see the times for weekends and holidays on the other side
A: Great! Thanks for your help.
B: No problem. Have a good trip.
Questions
1. What are the speakers discussing?
A
A training program
B
A railroad schedule
C
Where to cash a check
D
Where to stay in Chicago
2. At what time does the train to Chicago leave?
A
2:14
B
2:40
C
4:13
D
4:30
3. On what day is this conversation taking place?
A
Sunday
B
Saturday
C
A holiday
D
A weekday
4. What is the woman having trouble doing?
A
Reading her book
B
Seeing what time it is
C
Finding when her train leaves
D
Getting some time to take it easy
5. What is on the other side of the paper the woman is holding?
A
Weekend and holiday train times
B
Advertisements for different trips
C
Tips for scheduling one's time better.
D
Prices for one-way and round-trip tickets
Answers
1. = "B";2. = "C";
3. = "B";
4. = "C";
5. = "A";