Directions and Signs

1. Unit 3 Directions and Signs

2. New Practical English 1 Section I Talking Face to Face Section II Being All Ears Session 1 Unit 3

3. New Practical English 1 Section I Talking Face to Face Unit 3

4. Lead-in Warm up New Practical English 1 If you don’t know how to get to where you want to go, what might you do? Excuse me, how can I… Unit 3

5. Lead-in Speak out New Practical English 1 Words for directions: east, west, south, north, middle, center, corner, left, right, front, back, opposite side Unit 3

6. Lead-in Speak out New Practical English 1 Expressions for directions: go along the street turn left / right walk for two blocks Unit 3

7. Lead-in Speak out New Practical English 1 Expressions for directions: go across the street go straight on go to the next turning Unit 3

8. Lead-in Speak out New Practical English 1 Expressions for directions: take Bus No. 502 around the corner walk about 5 minutes go straight ahead Unit 3

9. Lead-in Speak out New Practical English 1 Expressions for directions: walk back about a hundred meters or so turn left at the crossroads take the third turn to the right Unit 3

10. 1. What do you think is the best way for people to get to work in a city with busy traffic? Give your reasons. Sample dialogues New Practical English 1 Warm-up Unit 3

11. 2. Do you know how to ask for directions in a city in English? Sample dialogues New Practical English 1 Warm-up Unit 3

12. New Practical English 1 Speak out — giving directions in a city 向前走十分钟，它就在左侧。 Go straight ahead about 10 minutes and you’ll see it on the left side. Go straight and then turn left at the first corner. 向前走，然后在第一个拐 角左转。 向前走两个街区。步行只需十分钟。 Walk that way for two blocks. It’s only about ten minutes’ walk. Unit 3

13. New Practical English 1 Speak out — giving directions in a city 最好是乘地铁去。 Maybe the best way is to take the underground. Go straight ahead. The underground is just round the corner, and you can’t miss it. 向前直走。地铁就在 拐角处，你能找到的。 向左转后你就能看到饭店的标识了。 After you turn left, you will see the sign of the restaurant. Unit 3

14. New Practical English 1 Speak out — giving directions in a city 邮局就在公园的对面。 The post office is just opposite the Park. 一直走, 直到看见左侧的一座白色大楼。 Keep going until you see a big white building on your left. 对不起，我不是本地人。 I’m sorry, sir. I’m also a stranger here. Unit 3

15. New Practical English 1 Speak out — giving directions in a city 对不起，我也不认识路. Sorry, I don’t think I can give you the direction. Sorry, I’m new around here. Ask the policeman over there, please. 对不起，我对这一带不熟悉。问问那边的警察吧。 Unit 3

16. New Practical English 1 Speak out — asking for directions within a building • Would you please tell me • how I can find the Personnel • Department? B. Excuse me, I’m looking for the Sales Department. Unit 3

17. New Practical English 1 Speak out — asking for directions within a building C. Would you tell me where the lift is? D. Excuse me, how can I get to the fifth floor? E. Could you tell me where I can see the sales manager, please? Unit 3

18. New Practical English 1 Speak out — giving directions within a building A. Take the elevator to the ninth floor. B. Just go along the corridor in the middle of the building and then turn left at the end. C. It’s in Room 608 on the sixth floor. Unit 3

19. New Practical English 1 Speak out — giving directions within a building D. It’s just beside the stairs. E. Go up to the second floor and it’s at the far end of the hall, on your right. F. It’s on the fourth floor, next to the meeting room. Unit 3

20. Sample dialogues Read and find out useful sentences and expressions for talking about the transport means and asking for and giving directions. New Practical English 1 Unit 3

21. New Practical English 1 Sentences for talking about the means of transport: 1. How do you usually go to work? 2. I usually drive my car up Hall Street. 3. Then I walk to the museum. 4. I take the underground from Wynn Street to Low Street. 5. I usually take Bus No. 16. Unit 3

22. Excuse me, where is the manager’s office? Would you please tell me how I can find his office? It’s on the fourth floor downstairs. Go down the stairs to the fourth floor and turn left. It’s the second door on the right next to the meeting room. New Practical English 1 Sentences for asking for and giving directions: Unit 3

23. Sample dialogues Pair work Make short conversations to tell each other how to get to your dormitory, classroom building, school library, etc. from the school gate. New Practical English 1 Unit 3

24. Sample dialogues Role play Role play the similar situations you create, first in groups, and then before the class. New Practical English 1 Unit 3

25. New Practical English 1 Section II Being All Ears Unit 3

26. New Practical English 1 Dialogue Pre-listening task Read the printed materials in Listen and Decode in ONE minute. Unit 3

27. Listen to the tape WITHOUT looking at the book. New Practical English 1 Dialogue While-listening task Unit 3

28. New Practical English 1 Dialogue While-listening task Listen to the tape one sentence after another, taking notes during the pause. Unit 3

29. Repeat the sentences after the tape. New Practical English 1 Dialogue While-listening task Unit 3

30. Do the exercises in Listen and Decode and ListenandRespond. New Practical English 1 Dialogue Post-listening task Unit 3

31. New Practical English 1 Passage Pre-listening task Read the printed materials in Listen and Read in THREE minutes. Unit 3

32. Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks. New Practical English 1 Passage While-listening task Unit 3

33. Listen again and check up the answers. New Practical English 1 Passage While-listening task Unit 3

34. New Practical English 1 Passage Now, read the passage LOUDLY! Unit 3

35. Do the exercises in Listen and Match and ListenandComplete. New Practical English 1 Passage Post-listening task Unit 3

36. New Practical English 1 Assignments 1. Make up dialogues for asking and showing directions in pairs, referring to the dialogues in the Workbook. 2. Preview Passage I and the exercises. Unit3