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2e                       Listen




                                      A  Discuss.
                                         •  Look at the sign on the right. What
                                          do you think the letter   stands for?
                                         •  Look at the picture of the tourist.
                                          What kind of questions do you think
                                          he might want to ask somebody?

              Β     Listen to a conversation
                 between a tourist and a woman
                 who works at a tourist information
                 office. What topics are they
                 discussing? Tick (4).

                 sights/places of interest
                 transport
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                 places to eat                 C     Listen again and answer the questions.
                 traditional food                 1.  Which place is the man looking for?
                                                  2.  What time does it open?
                 cultural events
                                                  3.  How many kinds of food does the woman recommend?
                 places to shop                   4. Which word can’t the man spell?

              Speak

                 A  Read the phrases. Can you think of any more to add?          B  ROLE PLAY
                                                                                    Talk in pairs.
                  Asking for help at a tourist        Helping a tourist
                  information o  ice                                                Student A
                  • May I ask you something?          • May I help you?             You are a tourist and you
                   I’m looking for…                   • What can I do for you?      need some information. Ask
                  • I’m not from round here.          • Certainly. It’s near…       the person at the tourist
                   How can I get to…?                 • Well, you can get there by   information office (Student B)
                  • Where’s…? Could you show me        bus or go on foot.           about some of the topics below.
                   on the map?                        • What are you interested in?
                  • Excuse me. I’d like some information                                sights/places of interest
                   about the sights in the city.      • Do you have anything in
                                                       particular in mind?
                  • Could you give us some information   • Have a look at these               transport
                   about local places of interest?     brochures/leaflets.                   places to eat
                  • Have you got any maps/brochures/  • You shouldn’t miss the…             traditional food
                   leaflets?                                                                cultural events
                  • Are there any cultural events on  • Would you like any more             places to shop
                   at the moment?                      information?
                  • Could you recommend a good        • Enjoy your stay.
                   restaurant where we can try                                              Student B
                   traditional food?                                                        You work at a tourist
                  • Do you know of any tours of the city?                                   information office. You
                  • Can I book tickets here?                                                are responsible for giving
                                                                                            tourists in your town/
                  Asking for clari ication and repetition                                   city information. Help
                                                                                            Student A.
                  • Sorry?
                  • Did you say…?
                  • Sorry, I don’t understand.
                   What does… mean?
                  • What do you mean by that?
                  • I’m not following you.
                  • I’m not sure I get what you mean.
                  • Sorry, I didn’t get that.
                  • Could you say/explain that (again)?
                  • Could you repeat that, please?
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