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  1. Mark
    English The train is arriving at the platform shortly. We should move closer to the front carriages.

    القطار سيصل إلى المنصة قريبًا. يجب أن نتحرك أقرب إلى العربات الأمامية.

  2. Jenny
    English Please collect your luggage before six this evening. The locker system closes at seven sharp.

    من فضلك استلم أمتعتك قبل السادسة مساءً. نظام الخزن يغلق تمامًا عند السابعة.

  3. Mark
    English I will call the operator tomorrow to confirm our booking. They have been very helpful all week.

    سأتصل بالمشغل غدًا لتأكيد حجزنا. لقد كانوا متعاونين طوال الأسبوع.

  4. Jenny
    English Smart. Train schedules can change without warning, especially during the busy season.

    ذكي. مواعيد القطارات قد تتغير بدون إنذار، خاصة في موسم الازدحام.

  5. Mark
    English True. I have always preferred rail travel to flying. The scenery is so much more enjoyable.

    صحيح. كنت دائمًا أفضل السفر بالقطار عن الطيران. المناظر أجمل بكثير.

  6. Jenny
    English Same here. Even when the journey is long, watching the countryside pass by is relaxing.

    أنا أيضاً. حتى لو كانت الرحلة طويلة، مشاهدة الريف أثناء المرور مريحة.

  7. Mark
    English Have you ever tried the new high-speed train? It reaches the capital city in two hours.

    هل جربت القطار السريع الجديد؟ يصل إلى العاصمة في ساعتين.

  8. Jenny
    English Not yet. The fare is quite expensive, but the comfort apparently makes it worthwhile.

    ليس بعد. الأجرة باهظة بعض الشيء، لكن الراحة تجعلها تستحق ذلك على ما يبدو.

  9. Mark
    English I might book a ticket next month. There is a conference downtown that I want to attend.

    قد أحجز تذكرة الشهر القادم. هناك مؤتمر في وسط المدينة أريد حضوره.

  10. Jenny
    English Brilliant. If I have time, I might join you. We could explore the city centre together afterwards.

    رائع. إذا كان لدي وقت قد أنضم إليكم. يمكننا استكشاف وسط المدينة معاً بعد ذلك.

  11. Mark
    English That would be wonderful. The museum near the main station is absolutely worth visiting.

    هذا سيكون رائعاً. المتحف قرب المحطة الرئيسية يستحق الزيارة تماماً.

  12. Jenny
    English Perfect. Let us plan the dates this weekend.

    ممتاز. دعنا نحدد التواريخ في نهاية هذا الأسبوع.

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