PracticeDialogue 1
A: Where do we have to ________ trains?
B: At ________ stop ________ the next. After that, we go two ________ stops and get ________.
A: Will we be at the zoo then?
B: No. We have to _______ a bus. It’s ________ a ten-minute bus ride to the zoo.
A: That doesn’t sound ________ bad. Will we be coming back the same way?
B: I think we should ________ a taxi back to the subway station.
A: Why?
B: Because the bus that goes ________ to the station isn’t a ________ bus. It would take us out of our way.
Expressions
l Change
l Transfer / Transit
l Direct
l The stop after the next.
l Get on
l Get off
l That doesn’t sound too bad
l Out of our way
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Transportation
We’ll take a/an….
| It’s a … minute/hour……
| - Bus
- Train
- Taxi
- Boat / Ferry
- Airplane / plane
| - Ride
- Ride
- Ride
- Ride
- Flight
- Walk
- Ride / Cycle
- Drive
- Flight
| We’ll…
| - Walk
- Ride our bicycles/ Cycle
- Drive
- Fly
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Practice
Part 1 – listen and repeat
You are at Main Station
A: Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Sail Station?
B: Sure. Take the red line going south to Gemini Station.
Then change trains. Take the blue line going north.
Sail Station is the forth stop.
A: How long will it take?
B: It’s about a 10-minute train ride.
A: That doesn’t sound too bad. Thank you.
B: It’s a pleasure.
Part 2 – Fill in the missing words
(You are at Main Station)
1. Arrow Station.
A: Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Arrow Station?
B: Sure. Take the _________ line going south and go _________ stops.
2. Jupiter Station.
A: Excuse me. Could you tell me where Jupiter Station is?
B: Sure. It’s the __________ after the __________.
3. Blue Stone Station.
A: _________ me. Could you tell me how to get to Blue Stone Station?
B: _________. Take the __________ line going __________and get off at Dime Station.
Transfer to the ___________ line going west. It’s one stop from Dime Station.
4. ___________________
Take the red line going south. Get off at Gemini Station.
Transfer to the blue line going north. It’s the last stop.


You are at : Hampton Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Newton Station?
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| You are at : Eden Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Blue Stone Station?
| You are at : Isle Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Canvas Station?
| You are at : Newton Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to North Station?
| You are at : Ocean Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Athens Station?
| You are at : Rift Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Hallow Station?
| You are at : Knives Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Eden Station?
| You are at : Gemini Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Gene Station?
| You are at : New Way Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Jupiter Station?
| You are at : Sail Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Unicorn Station?
| You are at : Aquarius Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Castle Station?
| You are at : Cliff
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Beacon Station?
| You are at : Bay Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to Ocean Station?
| You are at : Star Station
Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to City Hall Station?
| notes:
Dialogue:
A: Where do we have to change trains?
B: At the stop after the next. After that we go two more stops and get off.
A: Will we be at the zoo then?
B: No. We have to take a bus. It’s about a ten-minute bus ride to the zoo.
A: That doesn’t sound too bad. Will we be coming back the same way?
B: I think we should take a taxi back to the subway station.
A: Why?
B: Because the bus that goes back to the station isn’t a direct us. It would take us out of our way.
Date: 2015-02-16; view: 734
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