Name: 陳冠羽(Beryl) & 林文慧(Hazlitt)
Major: Accounting
ID #: 93152305 & 93152307
Date: 10/12/2005

Topic- Train Tickets
A played by Hazlitt B played by Beryl


A: Uh, where am I? Tsk, hum . . .

B: Excuse me. Do you need any help?

A: Nah, I . . . I'm just looking . . . well . . . [Okay . . .] Uh, well, actually . . . yeah. Um . . . I want to go to the Taipei Train Station, but I've been lost for the past few hours, and I can't make heads or tails of these ticket machines.

B: Ah, well, just press this button. [Oh, yeah] And from here, it's a dollar twenty-five.

A: Okay.

B: Then, get on the train at platform number 4.

A: But I have no idea how to go the platform number 4

B: You can take the escalator-it’s over there-to the lower level.

A: Alright. Oh, and how often do the trains come around this time of day?

B: Usually, they come about every five minutes.

A: Okay. And where do I get off the train?

B: Get off at Taipei Main Station, four stops from here.

A: Okay. I got it. Thanks for your help.

B: No problem. By the way, there are English signs inside the train.

A: Thanks a million!

B: Good luck!



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Questions:

1. Where does the man want to go?
A. to the Taipei Train Station
B. to the art museum
C. to the natural history museum

2. Where should the man get on the train?
A. platform number 3
B. platform number 4
C. platform number 5

3. How often do the trains come?
A. about every five minutes
B. about every six minutes
C. about every seven minutes