PRACTICAL ENGLISH- EPISODE 4
GETTING LOST
1. A FREE MORNING
2. VOCABULARY
Confusing words
3. ASKING THE WAY
Where is .... (Armando's restaurant / Real Steet)?
Is ......(Armando's restaurant / Real Steet) near here? Can you tell me the way to ....(Armando's restaurant / Real Steet)? Do you know where .... (Armando's restaurant / Real Steet) is? How do I get to...( Plaza de los Reyes/ the cinema)? |
Go straight on (until you come to the traffic lights.)
Go along ... Go past the post office. / the department store. Pass the post office. Go over the bridge. Go through the park. Turn left. / right (into Oak Street) / (on Oak Street) / (at Oak Street / at the 1st corner / at the 2nd corner). Cross the river. / the street. Take the first / second road on the left / right. It's on the left / right. It's on your right / left. It's on the corner of Second Avenue and Pine Street. It's on / in Oak Street. / Second Avenue. It's opposite the library. It's in front of ... It's next to the park. It's near ... It's between ... It's on / at the corner It's behind ... It's far from here. It's over there. I'm sorry, I don't know. I'm from out of town. |
I met him on the street. (=Me lo encontré en la calle, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
I met him in the street. (=Me lo encontré por la calle, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
It's on Elm Street. (=Está en la calle Elm, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
It's in Elm Street. (=Está en la calle Elm, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
I met him in the street. (=Me lo encontré por la calle, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
It's on Elm Street. (=Está en la calle Elm, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
It's in Elm Street. (=Está en la calle Elm, traducción del Diccionario Oxford Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español).
Other useful expressions
at the end of
al final de
The chemist's is at the end of High Street.
at the start of
al principio de
The chemist's is at the start of High Street.
the pavement
la acera
to be located
estar situado
The hospital is located on the outskirts of the city.
to get lost
perderse
We've got lost!
to go straight ahead
seguir recto
Go straight ahead.
al final de
The chemist's is at the end of High Street.
at the start of
al principio de
The chemist's is at the start of High Street.
the pavement
la acera
to be located
estar situado
The hospital is located on the outskirts of the city.
to get lost
perderse
We've got lost!
to go straight ahead
seguir recto
Go straight ahead.
Do the following exercise
1. Excuse me, how do I get to the hotel?
2. Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the theater?
3. Excuse me, where is the supermarket?
4. Excuse me, is the Italian restaurant near here?
2. Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the theater?
3. Excuse me, where is the supermarket?
4. Excuse me, is the Italian restaurant near here?
Do the following dialogue
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4. JENNY AND ROB GO SIGHTSEEING
Vocabulary:
gift shop = a place where you can buy a present
go sightseeing = visit the tourist places in a city
the top floor = the highest floor in a building; underneath the roof.
a power station = an electrical generating station
The Millennium Bridge is a new bridge over the Thames, shich was build to celebrate the year 2000.
gift shop = a place where you can buy a present
go sightseeing = visit the tourist places in a city
the top floor = the highest floor in a building; underneath the roof.
a power station = an electrical generating station
The Millennium Bridge is a new bridge over the Thames, shich was build to celebrate the year 2000.
The Globe theatre