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I think we’re lost! LEARNING OUTCOME learn how to ask for and give directions
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4 02 Listen to the dialogue. Where is the Big Ben Language School?
Sandra and Tom are staying in the UK. They are trying to find their English school.
Tom: I don’t understand this map. I think we’re lost! When you come out of the underpass, go right
We should ask someone. and take the second turning on the left.
Sandra: OK. Look, that woman looks friendly, Tom: (5)
(1) Woman: No, it’s about a five-minute walk.
Tom: Er, excuse me. Could you help us please? Tom: OK. Thank you very much.
We’re a bit lost. Sandra: OK. This is London Avenue. Let’s ask this man
Woman: (2) where the school is. Excuse me, could you tell us
Tom: Are we going the right way for the Big Ben where the Big Ben Language School is, please?
Language School? Man: Sure. Go straight on. Cross the road at the
Woman: I’m sorry. (3) Do you traffic lights, then carry on straight for about
know which street it’s on? four minutes.
Sandra: Yes, it’s on London Avenue. Sandra: Is it next to anything?
Woman: Oh, I know London Avenue. From here, you Man: (6) You can’t miss it. If
need to carry on walking, stay on this side of you reach the library you’ve gone too far.
the pavement, er, go straight on until you reach Sandra: Thanks. That’s very kind of you.
a busy main road. (4) Man: You’re welcome.
5 Read and complete the dialogue with the phrases (a–f). Then listen again and check.
a Of course. d … let’s ask her.
b Here you’ll need to take the underpass. e It’s next to a massive supermarket.
c Is it far? f I’ve never heard of it.
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