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Travelling by train · 1 of 1Week of 6 – 12 Sept

Buying a ticket for the fast one

One train takes two hours and one takes five, and the cheap screen only shows the five.

Ten English words on the train: platform, return, single. Each with its pronunciation and a sentence to say out loud.

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The ten words10 words, 10 sentences

  1. 1
    platform/ˈplætˌfɔːrm/nounThe raised walkway beside the track.
  2. 2
    return/rɪˈtɜːrn/Also said riːˈtɜːrn.nounA ticket there and back again.Stress the second syllable: re-TURN.
  3. 3
    single/ˈsɪŋɡəl/adjectiveGoing one way only.The G is soft and the second syllable almost vanishes: SING-gl.

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The sentences

  1. 1

    Which platform does the fast one leave from?

  2. 2

    Is a return cheaper than buying both ways?

  3. 3

    I only need a single for today.