Part 1: Listening answers

Answers 1–8

1. 1

   Question 1

   B: At 15.27. Multiple choice

   The question asks for the train’s departure time, so “At 15.27” gives the relevant information.

   “What time is the next train to Madrid?”

2. 2

   Question 2

   B: Actually, there is one more thing. Multiple choice

   The speaker asks whether the listener needs more help. “Actually, there is one more thing” is a suitable reply because it indicates they have another request.

   “Is there anything else I can help you with?”

3. 3

   Question 3

   B: Yes, of course. Multiple choice

   The speaker signals that they have another request. “Yes, of course” is a polite response agreeing to listen.

   “Sorry, just one more thing.”

4. 4

   Question 4

   A: Well, when do you want to travel? Multiple choice

   The question asks for the price, but “Well, when do you want to travel?” asks for information needed to respond about the ticket.

   “How much is a ticket?”

5. 5

   Question 5

   A: Yes, sure. Multiple choice

   The speaker asks whether card payment is possible. “Yes, sure” confirms that it is.

   “Can I pay by card?”

6. 6

   Question 6

   C: Every 20 minutes. Multiple choice

   The question asks about the buses’ frequency, and “Every 20 minutes” gives that information.

   “Excuse me, how often do the buses to the airport leave?”

7. 7

   Question 7

   C: Where’s the bus station, please? Multiple choice

   The speaker invites the listener to say what they need. “Where’s the bus station, please?” is a relevant request for help.

   “How can I help you?”

8. 8

   Question 8

   A: It’s in ten minutes. Multiple choice

   The question asks when the train leaves, and “It’s in ten minutes” gives the departure time.

   “What time's the next train to Manchester?”

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