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At a railway station

A: When does the London train leave, please?

B: 9.25. Platform 3.

A: What time does it reach London?

B: You should be there at 11.31, but you may be a bit late.

A: Do I have to change?

B: Yes. You change at East Croydon.

The London Underground

A: Which way do I go for Queensway, please?

B: Take the Bakerloo to Paddington; the District to Notting Hill and then get the Central.

A: Where do I go now?

B: Take the escalator on your right.

  1. Read and translate the following sentences. What lines of the mini-dialogues can they replace?

At a railway station

  • Which train do I take to Victoria Station, please?

  • Which platform for London Bridge, please?

  • What time’s the next train to Victoria, please?

  • 9.28. This end of Platform 2.

  • What time does it arrive?

  • When do we get there?

  • It gets there at 11.34.

  • It takes about two hours, but they’re running late today.

  • Must I change?

  • Need I change trains?

  • Is it necessary to change?

  • No. There’s no need to change.

  • No, it’s a through train.

The London Underground

  • How do I get to Lancaster Gate, please?

  • Which line do I take for Marble Arch, please?

  • Can you tell me the best way to get to Bond Street, please?

  • Catch the Metropolitan to Liverpool Street and then change to the Central line.

  • That’s easy; it’s the next station down the Central line.

  • How do I get down to the trains?

  • Which way do I go first?

  • Go straight down the stairs, and turn left at the bottom.

  • Get that lift over there.

  • Follow those signs. You can’t go wrong.

  1. Work in pairs. Make up your own mini-dialogues, then role-play them in front of the class.

Giving directions

            1. Which of these can you find in your neighbourhood?

bookshop post office bank

church park school

block of flats shop parking lot

playground sports ground bus stop

train station mall hospital

library metro station market

            1. Draw a map of your neighbourhood. Write sentences about it using prepositions of place: opposite, across the street, between, in front of, next to, on the left/right, at the corner of the street.

            1. Work in pairs. Give your partner some directions around your neighbourhood. Use the expressions from the table below.

How to ask for directions

Excuse me. How can I get to the …?

Can you tell me how to get to the …?

Can you tell me the way to the …?

Is there a ......... near here?

How to give directions

Turn left/ right at the bookshop.

Go straight on to the metro station.

Go along the street. It’s on the right.

Go past the mall.