Conversation 4

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 418.

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Ex.5. Read the following conversations with visitors to the town.

A: Excuse me, how do I get to the shopping centre?

B: Go along Princes Street, turn first left at the crossroads, then turn second right. The shopping centre is about 50 metres along that road, in the pedestrian area.

A: So, down Princes Street, left at the crossroads and then second right?

B: Yes, that's right.

A: Thanks a lot.

A: Excuse me, how do I get to the museum?

B: Let me see ... yes. Go along this road. At the traffic lights turn left into Green Street and go straight on to Abbey Square. The museum is in the Square, on the right.

A: Sorry, could you say that again?

B: Yes. Go along this road. At the traffic lights turn left into Green Street. Then go straight on to Abbey Square. The museum is in the Square, on the right.

A: Thank you very much.

A: Excuse me, is this the way to the sports centre?

B: No, the sports centre is in the opposite direction. Go along this road. There's a bridge on the left. Go over the bridge, then turn first right, then first left. The sports centre is at the end of the road, on the left, past the cinema.

A: Many thanks.

A: Excuse me, can you give me directions to the convention center?

B:Yes, sir. It's really close to here. Actually it's within walking distance.

A: That's what I heard. It's a nice morning so I wanted to walk there.

B: Ok. Well, when you leave the hotel, cross the street and go right. When you see the library, turn left. That should be one Forty Second Street West (142nd W.) Head straight for a block and the convention center will be there on your right.

A: Thank you so much

B: You're welcome.

Ex. 6. Using the map below, explain to a person new to your town how to get the desired thing. Choose from among:

get some hiking boots, get some cat food, buy some milk, work out, buy some pants, grab a hamburger, get some aspirin, see a movie, buy a book, mail a letter, buy some CDs, get a bite to eat.