Trains and Travel - Exercises 7 PDF
Trains and Travel - Exercises 7 PDF
Trains and Travel - Exercises 7 PDF
Listen to five different conversations at a train station and do the exercises to improve your listening skills.
Preparation
Do this exercise before you listen. Match the vocabulary with the correct definition and write a – d next to
the number 1 – 4.
1…….. platform a. A small piece of paper to allow you to use a train or bus.
2…….. ticket b. The place in a train station where people get on and get off trains.
3…….. single (ticket) c. A ticket to travel to a place, but not to travel back
Cambridge Exeter
Listening A
The speaker wants to go to _______________
Listening B
The speaker wants to go to _______________
Listening C
The speaker wants to go to _______________
Listening D
The train is going to _______________
Listening E
The passengers want to go to _______________
2. Check your understanding: question and answer
Do this exercise while you listen. Write the correct answer to these questions.
1. Which platform does the 10.15 train to Cambridge leave from? _______________
3. Which platform does the 12.30 train to Manchester leave from? _______________
6. Which platform does the train back to London leave from? _______________
Discussion