UNIT 5, 5G Speaking, Asking for and giving directions, page 58
Exercise 1
1 next to
2 between
3 opposite
4 corner
5 left
Exercise 2 LISTENING 1.31
1 It’s opposite the bank.
2 It’s next to the gym.
3 It’s on the corner opposite the café.
4 It’s between the bus station and the swimming pool.
5 It’s next to the hotel.
6 It’s on the corner, opposite the car park
2 bank
3 town hall
4 police station
5 library
6 swimming pool
Exercise 3
1 straight, g
2 along, e
3 first, c
4 end, a
5 past, b
6 at, f
7 under, d
8 over, h
Exercise 4 LISTENING 1.32
1 Girl Excuse me. I’m new here. Where is the … ?
Man Go straight on and turn left at the roundabout. Go to the end of West Street and turn right. Go straight on, and it’s at the end of the road. You can’t miss it.
Girl Thank you.
Man You’re welcome.
2 Girl Excuse me. Can you direct me to the … ?
Man Yes, that’s easy. It isn’t far from here. Go straight on and take the first left. It’s on your right.
Girl OK, thanks!
Man Not at all.
3 Boy Excuse me. Can you direct me to the … , please?
Woman Certainly. Go straight on, past the roundabout. Go to the end of William Street and turn right at the traffic lights. Then —
Boy Sorry, could you speak more slowly, please?
Woman Yes, sorry. Go straight on, along William Street. Go past the roundabout. At the end of William Street, turn right. Then turn left at the roundabout and go under the bridge. Take the first left and it’s on your right, opposite the car park.
Boy Thanks very much.
Woman You’re welcome.
4 Boy Excuse me. Can you tell me where the … is, please?
Woman Yes, of course. Go straight on, along William Street. Take the first right and go to the end of the road. Turn left and go along South Street, past the bank on your left. It’s on your right, on the corner, opposite the supermarket.
Boy Could you repeat that, please?
Woman Yes, go straight along William Street. Take the first right then turn left at the end of the road. Go along South Street. It’s on your right, opposite the supermarket. It’s on the corner.
Boy Great. Thanks very much.
Woman You’re welcome.
1 train station
2 town hall
3 swimming pool
4 post office
Exercise 5
Could you speak more slowly, please?
Could you repeat that, please?