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In your country, do you have to pay to park? How do you pay? Did you know ...?
Tick / one or both of the descriptions below.
These a¡e Bntish coins. There are
a You buy a ticket from a machine and leave your ticket in the car window. I
100 pence (p) in a pound (fl1). There
b You take a ticket from a machine and pay when you're ready to leave. E
a¡e aiso f5, f10, t20 andf5O notes.
Look at the information on the machine below. This is for pay
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and display parking. Which of the sentences in Exercise
describes pay and display?

3 lt is Wednesday morning and
you have decided to go to
the Tourist Information Office
in the centre of Oxford. You
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€g'ft: think you will be there for 30
minutes. You are parking in
a pay and display area and
you are now at the machine.
Scan the information on the
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to the questions.
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
THIS PAY AND DISPLAY AREA IS ¡N OPERATION EVERY DAY FROM a What is the minimum amount
8 AM UNTIL 10 PM.
(Weekdáy charges apply on Publ¡c/Bank Holidays) you can pay?
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PEHMITTED VEHICLES
PASSENGER VEHICLES UP TO12 SEATS + DRlvER, b You look ¿t the coins in your
pERMITTED VEHICLES UP TO 2.25 T OR 2290 Kg. MAX GROSS WElcHT,
DUAL PURPOSE VEHICLES, MOTOR CYCLÉS WITH SIDECARS ONLY, wallet. You have got one 50p
DAY/EVENING TIMES & CHARGES lilSTRt CTtOi¡S coin. and four 20p coins. How
1 cHrcxlue snowx much will you have to put into
Monday to Saturday
ÜN MACHINE DISPLAY
Will
I am to 6.30 pm Up to one hour = 91.00 the machine? you get any
Up to two hours = t2.00 change?
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6.30 pm to 10 pm No charge THE HEQUIR€D 4 x 2 0 p / 5 0 p + 3 x 2 0 p /
EXPIRY TtME
PAHT PAYMENT IS NOTACCEPTED 5P 10P zBP 50P f1 e2 oll the coins
MAXIMUM STAY TWO HOURS coins 4cept€d c lf the time on the machine is
NO CHANGE GIVEN
(NO RETURN WTTHTN ONE HOUR)
10.04 when you pay, when
sPml should you return to your car?
10.34 / 1r.04 / 12.04
üisplay inside v¿hide
window d Should you take your ticket to the
TUHNTOCANCEL Tourist lnformation Office with
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you, or should you leave it in
PENALTY CHARGE OF T4O. your car? Why?
:: TICKET NOT THANSFERABLE BETWEEN CARS OF PAY & DISPLAY AREAS- toke it / leove it
IF THIS MACHINE IS OUT OF USE PLEASE USE ANOTHER MACHINE.

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