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Hello, I would like a taxi to come to 511 Broadway, please.
Where are you going?
I am going to 1435 Park Avenue. It is in the city.
What is your telephone number?
My number is (215) 333-6879.
Your taxi will arrive in 20-30 minutes. He will call you when he gets downstairs.
Taxi!
Hey pal, where are you heading to?
I am going uptown to 135th street at the Grand Plaza Hotel.
Get in! There is a lot of traffic.
Do you want to take the highway? It has a toll but is faster.
How much is the toll?
$6.50.
Okay, that’s fine. Please, hurry. I am in a rush.
I would like to go to the airport. How much?
There is a flat rate fee to the airport of $35.
Yes, I do. We have to make one stop before going.
Please pick up my friend at 14 Court Street.
The extra stop will be an automatic $10 fee.
That is too expensive. Never mind, they will take their own taxi.
Just take me straight to the airport, please.
Hello, are you Mr. Smith who called for a taxi?
Yes, I am. I am heading to the Trump Plaza Hotel.
Do you know how to get there?
Yes sir, I do.
I am going to take the FDR Drive then exit 3 to Front Street.
I would like to avoid the highways. Please take major streets instead.
Sure thing. We will be there in a few minutes.
Hello, I want a taxi to pick me up outside of Wal-Mart.
What time?
I will be ready in 15 minutes.
Will you have a lot of bags?
Yes I will.
We will send a SUV taxi so you can fit everything.
Where are you going?
I would like to go to the airport. How much?
Hey pal, where are you heading to?
I would like a taxi to come to 511 Broadway, please.
I want a taxii to pick me up outside of Wal-Mart.