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Taking the subway

Objectives:
-Learn how to buy a ticket.
-Understand useful phrases for asking directions.
-Recognize basic signs and instructions.
-Know how to navigate the Paris metro system.
1. Basic vocabulary:
the subway
a station
a ticket / a carnet
a line
a transfer
a platform
to get on
to get off
a stop
the next stop
2. Useful phrases:
🔹 Buying a ticket:
"I would like a single ticket, please."
"How much is a ticket?"
"Can I pay by card?"
"I would like a 10-ride carnet, please."
🔹 Asking for directions:
"Excuse me, where is the nearest subway station?"
"Which line goes to Times Square?"
"Do I need to change lines?"
"Is this the right direction?"
"How many stops until Times Square?"
🔹 Inside the subway:
"What's the next stop?"
"I'm getting off at the next station."
"This is my stop!"
"We need to change at Times Square."
"Does this train go to Times Square?"
3. 🎬 Mini dialogue (Practice with a partner!)
Person A: Excuse me, does this train go to Times Square?
Person B: No, you need to take the 1 Line, direction South Ferry. This is the N Line, going to Astoria.
Person A: Thank you!
Person B: No problem, have a good trip!


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