1. Look at the map and complete the following dialogues. Then practise thtem with a partner.
1. A: Can you tell me the way to the post office?
B: ___________________________________
2. A: ___________________________________?
B: Yes, there is one on Nguyen Du Street. First go straight, then turn left. It's on your right.
3. A: Excuse me, is there a bank near here?
B: ________________________________
4. A: ________________________________?
B: First take the second turning on your left. Then keep straight. It's on your left.
5. A: Where can we see a film In this neighbourhood?
B: ___________________________________
6. A: ___________________________________?
B: There's an intemet café on Le Loi Street First go past the traffic lights, and then turn left. Go to the end of the street It's on your right.
=> Answer:
1. It's on the right of Le Loi street.
2. Is there a grocery near here?
3. No, there isn't bank near here
4. Can you tell me the way to the bakery?
5. You can see in the cinema on Bach Lieu street.
6. Is there a internet cafe near here?
2. Complete the following conversations about your neighbourhood. Then practise the conversations with a friend.
1. Stranger: Excuse me, is there a post office near here?
You: __________________________________________
2. Visitor: Excuse me, where is the bus stop?
You: ______________________________________
3. Visitor: Excuse me, I need some medicine. Is there a chemist's near here?
You: _____________________________________
4. Visitor: Excuse me, where is the bakery?
You: _____________________________________
5. Visitor: Excuse me, I'm lost. Where is the hospital?
You: ________________________________________
=> Answer:
1. Yes, there is one on Bach Mai street.
2. You can make a left turn and it's on the right
3. Yes, there is one. Go over the bridge and turn left at the next stoplight.
4. Take the second right turn and it will be on your left.
5. Follow this street for 10 minutes before turning left at the Tran Hung Dao street.
3. a. Make notes of what you like and dislike about your neighbourhood.
What you like What you dislike
a school near my house
b. Work with your friend. Take turns asking and answering about what you like and dislike about your neighbourhood.
You: What do you like about your neighbourhood?
Your friend: _________________________________
You: And what do you dislike about it?
Your friend: _________________________________
=> Answer:
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What I like: beautiful parks, cool weather, peaceful streets, friendly people delicious food
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What I dislike:hot weather, slippy road in winter