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Mr. Smith, an Australian tourist in Nanjing, is looking for directions to the History Museum and post office. In this dialogue, he asks a local, Yang Ling, for help. He learns to go along the street, turn right at the third crossing to reach the museum, and catch bus No. 5 for a quicker route. For the post office, Yang Ling suggests taking bus No. 9 from in front of the History Museum. This conversation highlights common phrases for asking directions and using public transportation in a foreign city.
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6B Unit 3 Asking the way
Can you tell methe way to the bus station,please? at the third crossing
Can you tell methe way to the shopping centre, please?
Mr Smith He comes from Australia. He is living in China now. He is on holiday in Nanjing. Where does he want to go?
HistoryMuseum Can you tell methe way to the History Museum,please? Go along this street, and then turn right at the third crossing. The museum is on your left. You can’t miss it. You can takebus No.5.
post office I want to go to the post office.Whereis it? It’s on Zhongshan Road. You can takebus No.9 in front of the History Museum and get off the third stop.
Mr Smith comes from Australia. He is living in Nanjing now. He wants to visit the Histroy Museum, but he does not know The way. He is asking Yang Ling how to get there. A: Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the History Museum, please? B: Let me see. Er…, go along this street, and then turn right at the third crossing. The museum is on your left. You can’t miss it. A: How far is it from here? B: It’s about a kilometre away. A: That’s a long walk. B: Well, to get there faster, you can take bus No.5 A: How many stops are there? B: Only two.
A: Where ’s the bus stop? B: It’s over there. There’s a bus every five minutes. A: I want to go to the post office ,too. Where is it? B: It’s on Zhongshan Road. You can take bus No.9 in front of the History Museum and get off at the third stop. A: Thank you very much. B: You’re welcome.
Yang Ling is telling wang Bing about her conversation with Mr Smith. Read the dialogue and complete the sentences. I met Mr Smith in Shanghai street. He wanted to go to _____ ______ _______by bus. I told him to _____ ______No.5 and get off at the _______stop. Then he asked me how to get to ______ _____ ______. I told him to _____ ________ No.9 in front of ________ _________ ________.
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