2C EVERYDAY ENGLISH What time ’ s the next train?
Learn to ask for Information in a public place S Asking for more Information P Connecting words
0 LISTENING
USEFULLANGUAGE Asking for information in a public place OlihSkA Match 1-6 with a-f to make questions from Priya ’ - conversation. Then listen and check.
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What kind of information do people ask for in these places? Think of two kinds of information for each place. • train stations • tourist information centers • airports
1 Q What time ’ s 2 Q How offen 3 Q Could you teil me where 4 Q How much 5 Can I 6 Q Where can I
a is a ticket? b pay by credit card? c the ticket office is? d the next train? e do the trains leave? f buy a magazine?
b (7: J Look at the picture. Where is Priya? What information do you think she needs? C Qlüaia Listen to Part 1 and check your ideas in lb.
Ql!hALi Listen and complete the questions the attendant asks 1 Yes, how help you? 2 Is there I can help you with?
Complete the conversation with words from the box.
what time where can I can I how much could you teil me
A Hi, * 1 where the museum is, please? B Yes, it ’ s not far. It ’ s by the river. Look on the map - here. A I see. And 2 does it open? B It opens at 8 a.m. A 3 is a ticket? B For adults, it ’ s $18. A 4 __________ buy a ticket? B I can seil you a ticket here, or you can buy one at the museum. A Oh, l ’ ll buy one here. 5 pay by credit card? B Of course - that ’ s no problem.
d QliZäti Listen and check. Practice the conversation.
0 PRONUNCIATI0N Connecting words a Olihfäil Listen to the questions and look at the letters in bold. • Where can I buy a magazine? • How much is a ticket? 1 Underline the correct word to complete the rule.
There is/ isn ’ ta pause between words when a consonant sound comes betöre a vowel sound.
d Olihäfcft Listen to Part 1 again. Answer the questions. 1 When does the next train to Woodcrest leave? 2 How offen do the trains leave? 3 Which platform does the local train leave from?
2 What sound exactly do the letters in bold in each question make?
b Underline the letters and spaces where a consonant sound connects with the next word.
4 Do you want a drink? 5 Where do you get off? 6 Can I have your email address?
1 Is anyone sitting here? 2 Could I sit next to you? 3 What are you reading?
4 What kind of ticket does Priya have? 5 How much does an express ticket cost? 6 What does Priya want to get from the newsstand?
C OlifcSU Listen and check.
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1° pairs, ask the questions in 3b and answer with your
own ideas.
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