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Taking a Taxi or Rideshare
You can use these phrases in a taxi.
Key Phrases
Please take me to this address.
💡 Show the driver the address on your phone.
How much will the ride cost?
💡 Ask the driver for the price before you start.
Can you stop the car here, please?
💡 Say this when you want to get out.
I will pay with a credit card.
💡 Use this to pay with a card.
I will pay with cash.
💡 Use this to pay with paper money.
Can I get a receipt, please?
💡 Ask for a receipt for your work.
Can we make one stop on the way?
💡 Use this to stop at a bank first.
Please drive slowly, you are going fast.
💡 Ask the driver to drive slower.
Can you open the trunk for my bags?
💡 Ask this to put your bags in the back.
Are we going to arrive on time?
💡 Ask this to know the arrival time.
Practice Dialogue
Traveler
Hello, please take me to the Grand Hotel.
Driver
Yes, we will go to the hotel now.
Traveler
Thank you, how much will the ride cost?
Driver
It is going to cost fifteen dollars.
Traveler
Can we make one stop at a bank?
Driver
Yes, we can stop there on the way.
Traveler
Please drive slowly, you are going very fast.
Driver
I will drive slower, do not worry.
Traveler
We are here, can you stop the car?
Driver
Yes, I will stop the car here.
Traveler
I will pay with a card. Can I get a receipt?
Driver
Yes, here is your receipt. Have a nice day!