Zoe: Hi Alan, i hope i'll be on time next monday
Alan: why not,
Zoe: didn't you hear about the train strike?
Alan: but you're flying from Berlin?
Zoe: yes but at the airport I have to catch a train
Alan: oh
Zoe: could you check for me if my train is still scheduled?
Alan: there is  train at 9am and another one at 9pm
Zoe: but my plane lands at 10am. I can't wait the all day to get my train! And the meeting is at 3pm!
Alan: have you another issue?
Zoe: not to come. I'm really fed up with all this.
Alan: may be you can rent a car?
Zoe: why not, but it will cost me a fortune!
Alan:  not  so sure. Let's have a look on the internet.
Zoe: I checked all the trains, there is none!!!
Alan: can't you fly one day earlier?
Zoe: no I want to spend  my free time with my family not in the plane
Alan: i understand, but i think this is the  only way for you to be on time on monday.
Zoe: what a nightmare this strike!
Alan: look, i found a fly for you, sunday at 8pm. You spend the night  in Paris, Fred will be happy to host you, and you'll be on time for the 9am train.
Zoe: ok thanks for your help, i have to call my travel agency right now
Alan: good luck and see you on monday
There's a train strike on Monday. Zoe's plane from Berlin lands at 10 AM and the trains are either at 9 AM or at 9 PM. The meeting is at 3 PM. Alan suggests that Zoe can arrive on Sunday at 8 PM. Fred would host Zoe in Paris. Zoe would make it for the 9 AM train. Zoe will call her travel agency.