Lesson 4: Connect and Secure

LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 💬

Lesson 4_Connwct and Secure

1. What can you see in the picture?

2. Can you share any tips for finding reliable and secure coin lockers in popular tourist destinations?

DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧

Situation:

Yuji helps Andy by suggesting she get a Wi-Fi card from a tourist center for internet access, while later, a station staff member assists Andy with using a coin locker.

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Yuji

Hey, need some help?

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Andy

Actually, yes. I'd like to connect to the Internet for business reasons. What should I do?

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Yuji

Internet? Well, a Wi-Fi card is available. You can use it for seven days at many spots.

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Andy

Great! Where can I get one?

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Yuji

Let me see. I guess you can get one at a tourist center. Present your passport there. That's all.

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Andy

I'll go there right away. Thank you for the information. You saved the day.

(She is now at the station in front of the coin locker.)

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Yumi

Excuse me. Are you paying in cash?

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Andy

Oh, yes. Touch here? Then, insert coins, right?

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Yumi

Yes, kindly keep the receipt with you. You need it when you pick up your items.

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Andy

All right.

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Yumi

And by the way, don't forget this location. This station is very confusing.

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Andy

I won't. Thank you for the advice. I appreciate it.

COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS

1. What does Andy need help with at the beginning of the conversation with Yuji?

2. Where does Yuji suggest Andy go to get a Wi-Fi card?

3. What advice does Yumi give Andy about using the coin locker?

LET'S LEARN! 📖

What you can say:	What you can hear:
Need some help?	Yes. I'd like to connect to the internet. What should I do?
A Wi-Fi card is available. You can use it for 14 days at many spots.	Where can I get one?
At an information center. Present your passport there. That's all.	I'll go there right away. Thank you for the information
Are you paying in cash?	Yes. Touch here? Then, insert coins, right?
Yes, keep the receipt with you. You need it when you pick up your stuff.	All right.
Don't forget this location. This station is very confusing.	I won't. Thank you for the advice. I appreciate it.

LET'S CHAT! 💬 Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.

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Tourist

I'd like to get online. What should I do?

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Local

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Local

At a tourist information center.

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Local

Present your passport there. That's all.

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Tourist

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Local

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Tourist

Oh, yes.

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Local

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Tourist

All right.

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Local

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Tourist

I won't. Thank you for the advice.

ROLE PLAYING! 🎬

0. ROLE PLAYING

Situation:

A tourist is exploring a new city and needs assistance with getting a WiFi card, and paying for a coin locker. She approaches a local resident for help.

Instruction:

Pair up with a partner. One person will be the tourist, and the other will be the local resident. Use the provided expressions to guide your conversation.

AS A VISITOR	AS A LOCAL RESIDENT
Greet the local resident.	Welcome the tourist to the city.
Explain that you're a tourist and need some information.	Provide information on where to purchase a WiFi card and explain that it's free of charge.
Ask where you can get a WiFi card and how to pay for it.	Explain how to pay for a coin locker and remind him/her to keep the receipt for pickup.
Inquire about how to pay for a coin locker and what to keep in mind while using one.	Advise him/her to remember the location to avoid getting lost.
Thank the local resident for their assistance.	Wish the tourist a pleasant stay and offer further assistance if needed.