[Listening Easy] Getting Around Tokyo

Pre-Listening Exercise

Finding budget plane tickets, hotels, and tours packages is not difficult in Tokyo, Japan. However, after you arrive, you still need to find your way around the city, especially like one as big as Tokyo. Buses and trains are very popular.

In your country, what are two of the most common ways to get around? Do foreigners visiting your country have a difficult time using public transportation in major cities? Why or why not?

Idioms

golden opportunity” = wonderful opportunity
Going to Europe is a real golden opportunity to see the world.”

Script (only click after finishing the exercise below)

 

 

Listening Exercise

A. Listen to the recording and answer the questions.