This document provides instructions and examples for using location expressions like "across from" and "outside" to ask about places in a town. It includes a sample dialogue asking for and providing directions from one person's house to another using expressions like "turn right at the roundabout". The document teaches how to check understanding by repeating key words and asking echo questions.
2. Celebrations
In Unit 6, you learn how to..
* Use is there? To ask about places in a town.
* Use location expressions like across from and outside.
* Use can and could to offer help and ask for directions.
* Talk about stores and favorite places in your city or town.
* check information by repeating key words, using checking
expressions and asking echo questions
6. Is there? Are there?
expressions
This is a marker
These are some markers
That building is old
Those buildings are old
location
7. Example
Is there a video arcade near here?
Yes, theres one nex to bank
Is there a bank around here?
No, there isnt. but theres a bank i the main
and third.
8. * Mr Jones : - Hello Mrs Adams.
* Mr Jones : - Please tell me how do I get to your house?
* Mrs Adams: - Are will you coming by car, bus or by train?
* Mr Jones : - I will be coming by car.
* Mr Jones : - Please could you tell me the easiest way of getting to your house?
* Mrs Adams: - Take the M6 to London and need to come of at junction 78
* Mr Jones: - London, could you spell that for me
* Mrs Adams: - L - o - n - d - o - n
* Mr Jones : - Thanks
* Mrs Adams: - OK, then turn right at the roundabout and take the second right my
house is on the left next to the local pet store.
* Mr Jones : - Is that the quickest way of getting to your house?
* Mrs Adams: - Yes, it is the quickest way by car.
* Mr Jones : - Would it be possible for you draw me a map please, as
I don't know the
area very well as I am from Blackburn.
* Mrs Adams: - Yes I will draw a map and send you a copy in an email with some
directions we have just talked about.
* Mr Jones : - Thank you so much.
* Mrs Adams: - You are welcome.
9. Offers and requests whit can
and could
Offers
Can I help you?
What can I do?
How can I help?
Requests
Can you help me?
Can you tell me how to get
to the aquarium?
Could you give me
directions?
10. * THANK YOU FOR THEIR ATTENTION
GOOD TO THOSE THAT PAID
ATTENTION