Language skils: asking the way

A. Match phrases 1)–8) with pictures a)-f), some of them can be used more than once:

1) Go straight ahead/ carry on. 5) Turn right. 2) Walk along the street. 6) Turn left at the crossroads. 3) Take the first (second) turning on the right. 7) Take a bus to… 4) Get off the bus at … 8) It’s next /across from/ opposite/beside.

Bus

?

a) b) c) d) e)

Bus

f)

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 Capital cafe.

A: Where’s that?

B: It’s on Pushkin Street near to Clocks on Bauman Street.

A: Thanks.

B: No problem.

get some clothes get some cat food buy some milk buy some jewelers grab a hamburger get some aspirin see a movie buy a book mail a letter buy some CDs have a snack