Coffee Break Spanish

CBS 2.27 | Travelling by public transport

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Nov 15, 2010
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ADVICE

How To Ask Where To Buy Tickets

  • To ask where to buy tickets say: '¿Dónde puedo comprar un billete?'
  • Use puedo + infinitive (poder + comprar) when asking for permission or capability.
ADVICE

Request A Ticket For A Destination

  • Say 'Quiero un billete para Madrid' to ask for a destination ticket.
  • Use quiero + object or quiero + infinitive when requesting tickets or actions.
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Polite Ticket Requests

  • Use 'Me gustaría comprar un billete de ida y vuelta a Barcelona' to politely request a return ticket.
  • Me gustaría is a softer alternative to quiero for polite purchases.
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