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Conversation Skills
Practise this conversation with your partner.
Passenger: Does this bus go to Gandhi Marg?
Conductor: Yes, please.
Passenger: Thank you. What’s the fare?
Conductor: It is ` 50.
Passenger: Here is the fare.
Conductor: Here is your ticket.
Passenger: Does this bus come here at this time every day?
Conductor: Yes, it’s usually here at 8 am.
Passenger: Good. I can catch this bus to college every morning.
Conductor: You can get your monthly pass made just for ` 400.
Passenger: That’s perfect. Where can I get it made?
Conductor: At the bus station at Gandhi Marg.
Passenger: You have been very helpful. Thank you.
Communication Skills
Speak in class about a journey by bus or train. Talk about your experience.
Creative Writing Skills
Imagine you were the conductor of the bus. Write down the conversation you would have had with
the woman.
Classroom Interaction
Was the conductor right or just adamant? Do you think the problem could have been solved in a
better way? Discuss in class.
Life Skills and Values
Rules and regulations are meant to be followed strictly in order to maintain law and order. Breaking
rules can cause chaos.
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