NEVER-ENDING JOURNEY When we got off the (1) p. after
a three-hour delay, we went straight to the
(2) 1 T so that we could get to our
hotel as quickly as possible. We had been
waiting for about half an hour when a man
walked up to us and said, "The taxis arc on
strike today. If you want to get to the centre of
town, you can either take thc (3) b
ог
the train. We were told that there were two
kinds of train. The first stopped ai five stations
before reaching the centre and the second one
was an (4) e Of course, we chose the
second Kind. So, we paid our (5) f.
the man at the ticket office told us to run or
else we would (6) m the train and there
wouldn't be another one for a whole hour!
Running with suitcases isn't very easy so we
didn't make it and we had to wait on the
(7) p... -
for the next one. Our (8)
had already lasted twelve hours and we
wanted to get to our hotel and get some sleep.
What made it even worse was the thought that
the next day we had to catch a (9) 1 and
(10) t for another cight hours to an
island!
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