LET'S READ! 📖
Direction: Read the conversation below. Then, exchange roles with your mentor.
Situation:
Sally was a little bit confused with the directions in the airport. She found an airport assistant and asked for help.
Sally
Staff
There's one upstairs, across from the duty-free shop.
Sally
Do you know what time it opens?
Staff
It should be open now. It opens at 8:00am.
Sally
Oh, good. And can you tell me how often the buses leave for the city?
Staff
You need to check at the transportation counter. It's right down the hall.
Sally
OK. And just one more thing. Do you know where the restrooms are?
Staff
Yes, it's right behind you.
Sally
Oh. Thanks a lot.
Situation:
at the transportation counter...
Sally
Hello. Can I ask what time the buses leave?
Anna
There's a bus that goes to the city every 30 minutes.
Sally
Oh, that's great. Can I buy one ticket? How much will it be?
Anna
One ticket will be $3.
Sally
OK. Here it is. And where should I wait for the bus?
Anna
You can go straight, across from here. There's a waiting lounge for bus passengers.
Sally
Great! Thank you.
Anna
You're welcome.
QUESTION
1. Where is the transportation counter located?
2. How often does the bus for the city leave?
3. Where can Sally wait for the bus?
LET'S UNDERSTAND! 📚
A. Adverbs of quantity
With countable nouns | With uncountable nouns |
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There are too many cars. | There is too much traffic. |
There should be fewer cars. | There should be less pollution. |
We need more subway lines. | We need more public transportation. |
There aren't enough buses. | There isn't enough parking. |
A-1. Complete these statements about transportation problems in your area using "too many / too much, fewer / less, more, not enough."
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There should be buses in the city.
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There is crime in the city.
B. Indirect questions form Wh-questions
Wh-questions with be
Where is the bank?
Where are the restrooms?
Indirect questions
Could you tell me where the bank is?
Do you know where the rest rooms are?
Wh-questions with do or did
How often do the buses leave?
What time does the bank open?
When did Flight 566 arrive?
Indirect questions
Can you tell me how often the buses leave?
Do you know what time the bank opens?
Do you know when Flight 566 arrived?
B-1. Write indirect questions using these Wh-questions.
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Where can I get good food?
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How often do the trains come?
LET'S PRACTICE! 📝
A. Talking about your town
Direction: Write sentences about the city or town you are living in.
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There's too much...
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The city/town should provide more...
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We don't have enough...
B. Following Directions
Directions: Listen to the conversation and complete these directions. Write or type down your answers while listening.
A. You go Nether Street and . And the internet cafe is .
B. You turn left and go the bank. The subway's .
C. along Market Street and you'll see it . It's on the of Northern Road.
D. Go Station Road and then turn right onto Broadway.
E. Fom Station Road you want to onto Nether Street, then on the left. That's High Street.
F. Turn left into Oak Street. Oak Street, then Ribbon Hill into Archway.
Excuse me, could you tell me where the bank is?