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Vicenza's railway stationGiovanna is buying a train ticket to Venice but would like to stop over at Padova on the way.
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Giovanna talks to ticket attendant. Buongiorno. Vorrei un biglietto per Venezia, per favore.
Good morning. I'd like a ticket to Venice, please.

Andata o andata e ritorno?
Single or return?

Solo andata, e seconda classe. Vorrei anche fermarmi a Padova.
Just a single, and second class. I'd also like to stop over at Padova.
Departures board C'č un treno intercity alle tredici e ventitré.
There's an intercity train at 13:23
Ticket attendant C'č un intercity che parte da Padova alle diciotto e ventisei …
There's an intercity train that leaves Padova at 18:26…

...e arriva a Venezia alle diciotto e cinquantasette.
...and arrives in Venice at 18:57
Departures board E da che binario parte il treno?
And what platform does the train leave from?

Dal binario due.
From platform two.
Giovanna validates her ticket. Si ricordi di convalidare il biglietto.
Remember to validate your ticket.

Buon viaggio!
Have a nice journey!
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