P45 1a视频

Ask and answer in pairs.

Excuse me, how can I get to…?Excuse me, which is the way to…?Excuse me, is there a/an…?

SchoolHospital

Park

Bus station Library

Bank Post office

Parking lot

train station Bookstore

Gym

Supermarket

Restaurant

BridgeBeijing Road

Fuzhou Road

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a StreetS

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treet A

1. A: To Dinghao Building.

B: Go along → _________→ __________

→ ___________

2. A: To Beitai Road.

B: _____ kilometers → take Bus No. _____

→ change to the No. ______ bus.

get to turn left

walk on

15

718

108

Listen to 1a and write down the key words or phrases.

Look, listen and say. P45 1a视频

Underline the sentences in 1a about asking and giving directions. Then practice the conversations based on 1b.

Beisihuan Road

Dinghao Building

A

A: Excuse me, could you tell me the way to Dinghao Building?B: Go along this road until you get to Beisihuan Road. Turn left and walk on. You’ll see it on your left. You can’t miss it.A: Thanks a lot.

1

直到

这是给别人指路时的常用语， 意为“你不会看不见的 / 你很容易看到的”。

Liyuan Stop

2

Beitai Road

A: Excuse me, where is Beitai Road?

B: Beitai Road? It's about 15 kilometers away from here. First, you need to take Bus No. 718. Then you should change to the No. 108 bus at Liyuan Stop. It will take you there.A: Thank you very much.

718

108

A

one kilometer = 1000 metersBus No. 718 = the No.718 bus

bus stop bus station

Complete the conversations. Then listen and check your answers.

A: Excuse me, _______ ___ the way to

Zhongshan Park?

B: Sorry, I don't know. You can go and ask

that ________.

A: Thank you __ ___ ______.

1

which is

driver

all the same

A: Excuse me, _______ ______ Zhongshan Park?

C: You need to ___________a bus. ________, you

should take Bus No. 309 and then ________ to

the No. 300 bus at Heping Bridge. It will _____

you there.

A: How far is it from here?

C: It’s about ten kilometers

_____ from here.

where is

away

take

change

take

2

First

Complete the conversations. Then listen and check your answers.

• Asking the way

• Giving directions

Excuse me, could you tell me the way to…?

Excuse me, where is…?

How far is it from here?

Go along this road until you get to …

You need to take Bus No. …

You should change to the No. … at …

It’s about … kilometers away from here.

be …kilometers away from …… ……离 有 公里远

A: How far is your home from your school?B: My home is two kilometers away from my school.

？2 kilometers

竹榄站 Zhulan Stop

Minjiang Park

No. 40 High School

→ Minjiang Park

about 10 kilometers,

First, Bus No. 162 ,

Then, the No. 85 bus

, at Zhulan Stop

Look at the map and make a similar conversation with the key words.

LOGO

sidewalk crosswalk

public phone

traffic lights

Things on the street

Anything else?

LOGO

1. Turn left 4. Turn right 2. No right turn 3. No left turn

5. No parking 7. Parking 6. Crosswalk 8. Danger

You can learn words and phrases by connecting them to signs, symbols, diagrams and maps.

LOGO

Go straight No U-turn

More traffic signs

U-turn

Turn left and

turn right

No honkingSlow down

No entry 禁止驶入

Speed limit of 50km/h 限速每小时 50 公里

1. Some signs and things on the street.

2. Asking the way

3. Giving directions

Excuse me, could you tell me the way to…?Excuse me, where is…?How far is it from here?

Go along this road until you get to …You need to take Bus No. …You should change to the No. … at …It’s about … kilometers away from here.

Choose the best answers.

1. Could you tell me ____the bus station?

A. way to B. the ways C. the way to D. the ways to

2. She ____take the No.1 bus to the library.

A. need to B. needs C. needs to D. need

3. Go straight and turn ____. You’ll find the hotel.

A. to right B. right C. the right D. on the right

4. ---_____, is there a library near here?

---_____, I don’t know.

A. Excuse me; I’m sorry B. I’m sorry; Excuse me

C. Excuse me; Excuse me D. Sorry; Sorry

• 5. The park is 200 kilometers ____here.

• A. far B. (away )from C. far away D. away

• 6. When we see____, we can’t park our cars here.

• 7. ---Excuse me, how can I get to the post office?

• ---Sorry, I don’t know.

• ---Thank you ______.

• A. very much B. the same

• C. a lot D. all the same

A. B. C. D.

2. Preview Section C.

1. Suppose your friend, Michael, wants to visit your school. How can he get to your school from the train station? Give directions.