18. Riding the Bus



1.

A: How much is the fare for this bus?

B: It costs $1.25 to ride the bus.

A: So, how long have you been driving buses?

B: I've been driving this bus for only a few months.

A: Do you enjoy being a bus driver?

B: Not really.

A: I would never dream of driving a bus.

B: I didn't either, but a paycheck's a paycheck.

A: It was nice talking to you.

B: Nice talking to you too.

A: Have a good day.

B: That'll be hard to do while driving the bus.



2.

A: How much for the bus ride?

B: It's $1.25 for this bus.

A: How long have you been a bus driver?

B: I started driving the bus a few months ago.

A: Is it fun driving the bus?

B: Not at all.

A: I don't think I ever wanted to be a bus driver.

B: I never did either, but it pays the bills.

A: I enjoyed talking to you.

B: I liked talking to you too.



3.

A: What does it cost to ride this bus?

B: The fare is $1.25.

A: Have you been driving buses a long time?

B: I haven't been driving for long, only for a few months.

A: Do you like to drive the bus?

B: Not in the least bit.

A: I would have never dreamed of ever becoming a bus driver.

B: I never dreamed of doing this either. The only thing I like about it is the money.

A: It was really fun chatting with you.

B: It was really nice talking to you too.

A: Have a good one.

B: I'll have a good day once this day is over.



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