George: Two return tickets to London please. What time will the next train Attendant: At nineteen minutes past George: Which platform? Attendant: Platform Two. the bridge. Ken: What time will the next train leave? George: At eight nineteen. Ken: We've got plenty of George: It's only three minutes to eight. Ken: Let's go and have a drink. There's a bar next door to the station. George: We had better go back to the station now, Ken. Porter: Tickets please. George: We want to catch the eight nineteen to London. Porter: You've just missed it! George: What! It's only eight fifteen. Porter: I'm sorry, sir. That clock's ten minutes slow. George: When's the next train? Porter: In five hours' time!