1. Activity based on A1.-2 VOCABULARY page 17 Unidades didacticas presenciais unit 5.
I am at Madison Square Garden. Could you tell me the way to the Empire State Building?
Go ……………………………………………………….. and take the third ……………………..left.
Could you tell me the way to Macy’s?
Go ………………………………………………….. and ………………..left into 7th Avenue, then turn ……………………….
into W34th street.
Could you tell me the way to Central Park?
Go …………………………………………………W 33rd Street and ………………….left into 6th Avenue. Walk
…………………… ………………. Central Park is right over there.
2. LISTENING ACTIVITY
U5: A1-2 CAN YOU TELL ME THE WAY TO…?
1. - Where does Sharon want to go?
2. - How many people does she speak to?
3. - Does she walk there?
Tape script
Sharon: Excuse me. Can you help me, please?
1 Yes, of course.
Sharon: Am I near the New York Public Library?
1 No.
Sharon: Is it far away? Can I walk there?
1 Impossible. You’re on 14th Street and that’s about 36 blocks away. You should take a bus or a
taxi.
Sharon: I prefer the bus. Do you know what number bus goes there?
1 Yeah. There are several. You can get a number 2, 3 or 5 from that bus stop over there. Get off
at 40th Street. It’s about 8 stops.
Sharon: Thank you very much.
1 You’re welcome.
Sharon: Excuse me. Is this bus going to 40th Street?
2 Oh no. Wrong direction. Get off at the next stop and change to the number 5 bus.
Sharon: Thank you very much.
Sharon:...Excuse me. Is this the right stop for the New York Public Library?
3 Yes it is.
Sharon:...Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to the New York Public Library?
4 Sorry, I don’t know. I’m not from here.
Sharon: ...Excuse me. I’m lost. I’m looking for the New York Public Library?
5 ...It’s right over there, by the park.
Extra vocabulary:
Am I near the Library?
Is it far away?
Take a bus / taxi
Get on the bus / get off the bus
Bus stop
Wrong direction
It’s right over there, by the park.
