London Bus Tour - Listening Notes

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An open-top bus.

Madame Tussauds.

The London Eye.

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A wax museum featuring lifelike models of celebrities and famous people.

A popular tourist attraction in London where visitors can ride a giant Ferris wheel for panoramic views of the city.

One of the most iconic landmarks in London, a clock tower that is part of the Houses of Parliament.

The official residence of the British monarch in London, often associated with royal pageantry and tradition.

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A historic bridge in London, known for its distinctive towers and design, connecting the north and south banks of the River Thames.

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Tour Guide Introduction: Greg, the tour guide, welcomes the tourists and notes the open-top bus allowing views of London attractions; he reassures tourists about the rain.
Tourist Question 1: A tourist asks if extra umbrellas are available; the guide says no but hopes the rain will stop.
Tour Itinerary: The tour plans to visit Madame Tussauds wax museum and Oxford Street shopping area; it continues to Big Ben and Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace.
Tourist Question 2: A tourist asks if a cup of tea with the Queen is included; the guide clarifies no, but there is a café nearby.
Sudden Storm: A loud storm, with thunder and heavy rain, interrupts the tour.
Tourist Question 3: Another tourist asks for a refund, wanting to leave the bus immediately.
Tour Guide Response: The tour guide says that a refund is not possible; everyone quickly exits the bus.