Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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airport /ˈeəpɔːt/ B1 |
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luggage /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/ B1 |
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ticket /ˈtɪkɪt/ A2 |
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bus /bʌs/ A1 |
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walk /wɔːk/ A1 |
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stop /stɒp/ A2 |
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stairs /stɛərz/ A2 |
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parking /ˈpɑːkɪŋ/ B1 |
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schedule /ˈskɛdʒuːl/ B2 |
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cheap /tʃiːp/ B1 |
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public /ˈpʌblɪk/ B2 |
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transport /ˈtrænsˌpɔrt/ B2 |
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validity /vəˈlɪdəti/ C1 |
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city /ˈsɪti/ A1 |
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center /ˈsɛntər/ A2 |
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cathedral /kəˈθiːdrəl/ B2 |
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Arctic /ˈɑːrktɪk/ C1 |
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cable /ˈkeɪbəl/ B1 |
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subscribe /səbˈskraɪb/ B2 |
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arrive /əˈraɪv/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Arriving at Tromsø Airport (TOS)
➔ Present Continuous Tense
➔ The verb 'arriving' is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action happening now. It is formed with 'be' + verb-ing: 'am/is/are + arriving'.
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Nothing to declare
➔ Infinitive without 'to'
➔ The phrase uses the infinitive form of the verb 'declare' without 'to', which is common after certain verbs like 'have', 'be', and 'see'.
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Single ticket cost is 48 krone.
➔ Present Simple Tense
➔ The verb 'is' is in the present simple tense, used for stating facts or general truths. Structure: 'subject + verb (base form/s/es)'.
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Ticket validity is for 1 hour 30 minutes.
➔ Prepositional Phrase
➔ The phrase 'for 1 hour 30 minutes' is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverbial, indicating duration. It follows the noun 'validity'.
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But it’s much more expensive
➔ Comparative Adjective
➔ The adjective 'expensive' is in the comparative form 'more expensive', used to compare two things. Structure: 'more + adjective'.
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Follow signs towards bus stop
➔ Prepositional Phrase with 'towards'
➔ The preposition 'towards' indicates direction, showing movement in the direction of something. It is used here to guide the reader.
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Bus timings are fixed
➔ Passive Voice
➔ The sentence uses the passive voice with 'are fixed', emphasizing the action rather than the doer. Structure: 'be + past participle'.
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➔ Second Conditional
➔ The sentence uses the second conditional with 'if' to express a hypothetical situation and its result. Structure: 'if + past simple, would + base verb'.
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