Listen to some transport announcements to practise and improve your listening skills.
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Transport announcements
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The next train to arrive at Platform 2 is the 12.20 to Bristol Temple Meads, calling at Reading, Oxford and Bristol Parkway. Platform 2 for the 12.20 to Bristol. First class is in the rear carriage.
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This is a platform announcement for passengers for the 12.20 service to Bristol Temple Meads. This train is delayed by approximately 8 minutes. The train will now depart from Platform 9. Passengers for the 12.20 train to Bristol, please make your way to Platform 9.
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Passengers for Flight EB380 to Paris please make your way to Gate 13 for boarding. Gate 13 for flight EB380 to Paris. Please have your passports and boarding passes ready. Your flight is ready to board.
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This is a London Underground service to Liverpool Street. The next station is Liverpool Street. Upon arrival, the first set of doors will not open. Customers in the first carriage, please move towards the rear doors to leave the train. The next station is Liverpool Street. Change here for Central Line, Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line and Metropolitan Line and Main Line Suburban rail services. Please mind the gap between the train and the platform. This train terminates at Redbridge.
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Earned Point(s): 0 of 0, (0) Preparation task Write the numbers next to the information. 1. The number of stops before Bristol Temple Meads. Are the sentences true or false? The Bristol train is at 20.12 Are the sentences true or false? First class is at the back of the train. Are the sentences true or false? Passengers for Oxford are delayed by 8 minutes. Are the sentences true or false? The Paris flight is EV318 Are the sentences true or false? People in the front of the train carriage can get out easily at Liverpool Are the sentences true or false? The back doors won’t open. Are the sentences true or false? Liverpool Street has lots of other underground lines Are the sentences true or false? Redbridge is the last stop.
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2. The number of minutes delay to the Bristol train.
3. The new platform for the Bristol train.
4. The gate for the Paris flight.
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