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Taking the transport

Using public transportation

50 phrases
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This is my stop.

ðɪs ɪz maɪ stɒp

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Look for the 'M' sign.

lʊk fɔː ðə ɛm saɪn

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This sign means 'exit'.

ðɪs saɪn miːnz ˈɛksɪt

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Which app should I use?

wɪtʃ æp ʃʊd aɪ juːz

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Look for the bus symbol.

lʊk fə ðə bʌs ˈsɪmbəl

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What do these signs mean?

wʌt du ðiz saɪnz min

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Is the platform accessible?

ɪz ðə ˈplætfɔːrm ækˈsɛsəbl̩

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Keep your bag close to you.

kiːp jɔː bæɡ kloʊθ tʊ juː

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How do I request assistance?

haʊ du aɪ rɪˈkwɛst əˈsɪstəns

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The app will suggest options.

ðə æp wɪl səˈdʒɛst ˈɒpʃənz

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Tap your card when alighting.

tæp jɔː kɑːd wɛn əˈlaɪtɪŋ

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How long will this trip take?

haʊ lɔŋ wɪl ðɪs trɪp teɪk

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How long is this ticket valid?

haʊ lɔŋ ɪz ðɪs ˈtɪkɪt ˈvælɪd

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Please ask for help if needed.

pliːz æsk fɔːr hɛlp ɪf niːdɪd

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How do I read this station map?

haʊ du aɪ ɹid ðɪs ˈsteɪʃən mæp

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Tell staff if you see something.

tɛl stæf ɪf ju si sʌmθɪŋ

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The red dot is your current location.

ðə rɛd dɑt ɪz jʊr ˈkɝrənt loʊˈkeɪʃən.

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Press the assistance button if available.

[pɹɛs ðə əˈsɪstəns ˈbʌtn̩ ɪf əˈveɪləbl̩]

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What about my phone?

wʌt əˈbaʊt maɪ foʊn

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Cash is also an option.

kæʃ ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ æn ˈɒpʃən

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Can I get past, please?

kæn aɪ ɡɛt pæst, pliːz?

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Keep your phone charged.

kiːp jɔːr foʊn ʧɑːrdʒd

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Should I report anything?

ʃʊɒd aɪ rɪˈpɔːrt ˈɛniθɪŋ

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Children under 5 travel free.

ˈtʃɪldrən ˈʌndər faɪv ˈtrævəl friː

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Watch your step.

wɑːtʃ jər stɛp

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Who exits first?

huː ˈɛɡzɪts fɜːrst

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How to stay safe?

haʊ tə steɪ seɪf

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Use a transit app.

juːz ə ˈtrænzɪt æp

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Can I talk loudly?

kæn aɪ tɔːk ˈlaʊdli

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Is eating allowed?

ɪz ˈiːtɪŋ əˈlaʊd

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Next stop, please.

nɛkst stɒp pliːz

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Keep one ear free.

kiːp wʌn ɪər friː

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Go straight ahead.

ɡoʊ streɪt əˈhɛd

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Is this area safe?

ɪz ðɪs ˈɛəriə seɪf

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Can I get a refund?

[kæn aɪ ɡɛt ə ˈriːfʌnd]

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Is this seat taken?

ɪz ðɪs siːt ˈteɪkən

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What if I get lost?

wʌt ɪf aɪ ɡɛt lɔst

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Take the next train.

teɪk ðə nɛkst treɪn

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I need to exit soon.

aɪ niːd tuː ˈɛɡzɪt suːn

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Keep the area clean.

kiːp ði ˈɛəriə kliːn

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I'm getting off now.

aɪm ˈɡɛtɪŋ ɔf naʊ

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Do I need to tap out?

duː aɪ niːd tə tæp aʊt

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Keep your voice down.

kiːp jʊər vɔɪs daʊn

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Move away from doors.

muːv əˈweɪ frəm dɔːrz

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Where do I put trash?

wɛər du aɪ pʊt træʃ

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Use our transport app.

juːz aʊər ˈtrænspɔːrt æp

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Is this the right bus?

ɪz ðɪs ðə raɪt bʌs

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Don't block the doors.

doʊnt blɑk ðə dɔrz

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The doors are closing.

ðə dɔːrz ɑːr ˈkloʊzɪŋ

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What if I feel unsafe?

wʌt ɪf aɪ fiːl ʌnˈseɪf

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