Driving

Tolls and Charges

Toll booths and city charges.

过路费 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    Are you driving into the city centre?

  2. You

    I am. Is there a charge for that?

  3. Them

    Yes, twelve pounds on weekdays.

  4. You

    How exactly do I pay the charge?

  5. Them

    Online, before midnight the same day.

  6. You

    What happens if I forget to pay?

  7. Them

    You get a fine in the post.

  8. You

    Then I will pay it straight away.

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Words in this dialogue

  • drivingcontrolling a car
  • citya large town
  • centrethe middle
  • chargeto take money from a card
  • twelvethe number 12
  • poundsthe money of Britain
  • weekdaysany day from Monday to Friday
  • exactlyprecisely
  • onlineconnected to the internet
  • beforeearlier than
  • midnighttwelve at night
  • samenot different
  • happenstakes place
  • forgetto fail to remember
  • fineall right; a penalty payment
  • postto send by mail
  • straightgoing directly; not bent; immediately (straight away)
  • awayat a distance