Task 2. a) Read and label the places on the map.

1. A: Excuse me. Where’s the cinema?

B: The cinema? OK. Take the first street on the right. Go straight on. Then take the third street on the left. It’s on the right.

A: Thanks a lot.

2. A: Excuse me. How can I get to the post office?

B: Go straight ahead. Take the second street on the right. Then take the first street on the left and go straight on. It’s on the left, opposite the park.

A: Thank you.

B: You’re welcome.

3. A: Excuse me. Where’s the library, please?

B: Go straight on, cross the park and turn left. Then take the first street on the right. It’s on the right.

A: Thank you.

4. A: Excuse me. How can I get to the swimming pool?

B: Go straight ahead. Take the first street on the left. Then take the first street on the right after the park. Go straight on and cross the road. It’s on the left, opposite the library.

A: Thank you.

B: You’re welcome.

5. A: Excuse me. Where‘s the bank, please?

B: Go straight on and take the second street on the right. Then go straight on. It’s on your left, opposite the petrol station.

A: Thank you very much.

b) Look at the map and write.

1. A: Excuse me. How can I get to the school?

B: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. A: Excuse me. Where’s the bus station?

B: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. A: Excuse me. Where’s the petrol station, please?

B: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Task 3. a. There are many ways to give directions. One common way to give directions is to give the name of the street and then some building nearby. Below are some examples. Fill in the name of the building that they are talking about:

Street Information	Nearby Buildings	Floor Information (Option)	Possible Buildings?
It’s on 2^nd Avenue	next to the bank	X
It’s on Elm Street	between the pharmacy and the shoe store	on the second floor
It’s on the corner of 2nd and Elm Street	across from the cafe	X

b. Practice the following conversation with a partner using the substitutions in the box:

A: Do you know where I can get a cup of coffee? B: Sure. You could try the Starry Café. A: Where’s that? B: It’s on 2nd Avenue across from the pharmacy. A: Thanks. B: No problem

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

c. Choose five stores and on another piece of paper write down 2 ways to describe the location for each of the five stores you choose.

(taken from www.busyteacher.org)

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