Prendre un taxi

Take a taxi

Taxi driverBonjour madame. Où allez-vous ?
Hello madam. Where are you going?
KarineBonjour. Je vais à la gare.
Hello. I'm going to the train station.
Taxi driverTrès bien. Dois-je mettre votre sac dans le coffre ?
Very well. Should I put your bag in the trunk?
KarineOui, s'il vous plaît.
Yes, please.
Taxi driverC'est fait.
It's done.
KarineMerci. Combien de temps pour aller à la gare ?
Thank you. How long does it take to go to the train station?
Taxi driverEnviron quinze minutes. Vous êtes pressée ?
About fifteen minutes. Are you in a hurry?
KarineOui, je suis en retard.
Yes, I'm late.
Taxi driverBonjour madame. Où allez-vous ?
Hello madam. Where are you going?
KarineBonjour. Je vais à la gare.
Hello. I'm going to the train station.
Taxi driverTrès bien. Dois-je mettre votre sac dans le coffre ?
Very well. Should I put your bag in the trunk?
KarineOui, s'il vous plaît.
Yes, please.
Taxi driverC'est fait.
It's done.
KarineMerci. Combien de temps pour aller à la gare ?
Thank you. How long does it take to go to the train station?
Taxi driverEnviron quinze minutes. Vous êtes pressée ?
About fifteen minutes. Are you in a hurry?
KarineOui, je suis en retard.
Yes, I'm late.
Taxi driverL'autoroute est plus rapide, mais coûte plus cher.
The highway is faster, but more expensive.
KarineAlors prenons l'autoroute.
So let's take the highway.
Taxi driverTrès bien. Attachez votre ceinture de sécurité s'il vous plaît.
Very well. Please fasten your seat belt.
KarineBien sûr, c'est fait.
Of course, it's done.
Taxi driverVoulez-vous écouter la radio ?
Do you want to listen to the radio?
KarineNon merci.
No thanks.
Taxi driverD'accord.
Alright.
Quinze minutes plus tard...
Fifteen minutes later...
Taxi driverNous sommes arrivés.
We have arrived.
KarineMerci. Combien je vous dois ?
Thank you. How much do I owe you?
Taxi driverSoixante-cinq euros madame.
Sixty-five euros madam.
KarinePourquoi c'est si cher ?
Why is it so expensive?
Taxi driverCar nous avons pris l'autoroute madame.
Because we took the highway madam.
KarineAh oui, désolée ! Voici soixante-dix euros. Gardez la monnaie.
Ah yes, sorry! Here are seventy euros. Keep the change.
Taxi driverMerci beaucoup ! N'oubliez pas votre sac.
Thank you very much! Don't forget your bag.
KarineC'est vrai ! Au revoir, bonne journée.
That's true! Good bye, have a nice day.
Taxi driverMerci, à vous aussi.
Thanks, you too.

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Question 1
Karine va...Karine is going...
a À l'aéroportAt the airport
b À la gareAt the train station
c À la mairieAt the town hall
d À la posteAt the post office
Question 2
Le chauffeur met le sac de Karine...The driver puts Karine's bag...
a Sur le siège passagerIn the front passenger seat
b Sur la banquette arrièreOn the back seat
c Dans le coffreIn the trunk
d Sur ses genouxOn her lap
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Question 1
Karine va...Karine is going...
a À l'aéroport At the airport
b À la gare At the train station
c À la mairie At the town hall
d À la poste At the post office
Question 2
Le chauffeur met le sac de Karine...The driver puts Karine's bag...
a Sur le siège passager In the front passenger seat
b Sur la banquette arrière On the back seat
c Dans le coffre In the trunk
d Sur ses genoux On her lap
Question 3
La gare est à environ...The train station is about...
a 10 minutes de route 10 minutes away by car
b 15 minutes de route 15 minutes away by car
c 30 minutes de route 30 minutes away by car
d 45 minutes de route 45 minutes away by car
Question 4
Pour aller à la gare, le taxi prend...To get to the train station, the taxi takes...
a L'autoroute The highway
b Un chemin de terre A dirt road
c Une voie de bus A bus lane
d Une route normale A regular road
Question 5
Au final, Olivia paie...In the end, Olivia pays...
a 60 euros 60 euros
b 65 euros 65 euros
c 70 euros 70 euros
d 75 euros 75 euros
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