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ENGLISH FOR TOURISTS topic: MEETING PEOPLE - Conversation 1 Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the conversation: TOM SIKORSKI: Hi, How are y

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topic: MEETING PEOPLE - Conversation 1

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the conversation:

TOM SIKORSKI: Hi, How are you?

YOU: Good, thanks How are you? Are you also _ at this hotel?

staying

traveling

sleeping

TOM SIKORSKI: Yes, my wife and I are staying here Where are you from? YOU: I'm from Japan _ ?

What are you

What about you

Where are you

TOM SIKORSKI: I'm from Poland How do you like Miami?

YOU: I very much The weather is fantastic!

enjoy

am lovely

like it

TOM SIKORSKI: Yes, it is Are you traveling alone?

YOU: No, I'm here with my wife .

equal

as well

equally

TOM SIKORSKI: Well, it was nice to meet you My name is Tom, by the way YOU: Nice to meet you, Tom I'm Hiro Enjoy of your stay!

the rest

the remains

what's left

TOM SIKORSKI: Thanks, Hiro Take care!

SURVIVAL ENGLISH FOR TOURISTS topic: MEETING PEOPLE - Conversation 2

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the conversation:

MARY ROGERS: Hi, can I help you find something?

YOU: Yes, I'm looking for the Guggenheim Museum but I think I'm _.

gone

confused

lost

MARY ROGERS: Oh! I'm going to the Guggenheim Museum I'll show you where it is YOU: Thank you! I really _ that.

thank

appreciate

approve

MARY ROGERS: My name is Mary, by the way Where are you from?

YOU: I'm _ My name is Adriana

from Italy

Italy

from Italian

MARY ROGERS: Nice to meet you, Adriana Are you studying here?

YOU: No, I'm just here .

vacation time

on vacation

with a vacation

MARY ROGERS: And how do you like New York?

YOU: I like it It's a very interesting place

very

very much

SURVIVAL ENGLISH FOR TOURISTS topic: TALKING TO PEOPLE - Making small talk 1

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding response according to the context of the conversation:

ALEJANDRO: Excuse me, is the City Museum around here?

YOU: I don't know I don't _ here.

have a house

visit

live

ALEJANDRO: Oh! Where are you from?

YOU: I'm from South Africa I'm here holiday.

with

of

ALEJANDRO: I'm not from here either I'm from Argentina I'm studying at the university YOU: Oh, yeah? What ?

are you learning

do you learn

are you studying

ALEJANDRO: Architecture What about you? Are you a student?

YOU: No, I last year I studied Nursing.

ended

graduated

diploma

ALEJANDRO: That's a really good profession There's a lot of demand for it these days YOU: Yes, it's hard work, but I find it very I like helping people

forwarding

rewarding

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topic: TALKING TO PEOPLE (about your age, family, etc.) 1

Choose the correct word(s) to complete each sentence:

1) You look much _ than you are

young younger

2) I'll _ next month

be 25

have 25

3) My grandfather _ away ( = died) last month

went

passed

4) I'm _ My husband is a doctor

engaged

married

5) I'm the youngest of my _ ( = brothers and sisters)

siblings

offspring

6) I'm _ I'm getting married next May

married

engaged

7) I live _

alone

lonely

8) I don't have any _

children

child

9) I have two _ We live in a three bedroom apartment

inhabitants

roommates

10) _ is your son?

How many years How old

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topic: TALKING TO PEOPLE - Saying goodbye 1

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the conversation:

ALEJANDRO: Well, it was a pleasure meeting you.

YOU: _! I had a great time talking to you.

Same

Also

Likewise

ALEJANDRO: If you ever visit Argentina, please let me know

YOU: Absolutely Give me your e-mail address We'll keep _.

touching

in touch

with a touch

ALEJANDRO: I'd like that

YOU: And thanks for

buy me lunch

purchasing lunch

buying me lunch

ALEJANDRO: No problem Anyway, enjoy the rest of your trip

YOU: You too! at university!

Good luck

Good fortune

Lots of good fortune

ALEJANDRO: Thanks Have a safe trip back

YOU: Thank you Bye !

With care

Take care

Care for it

ENGLISH FOR TOURISTS topic: INTERNET CAFES/COMPUTERS 1

Choose the correct word to complete each of the following sentences:

1) How much does it cost to (use/take) a computer for half an hour?

2) Do you have (wire/wireless) internet access here?

3) I can't (log/enter) on

4) It's asking me for a (pass/password)

5) I need to (check/review) my e-mail

6) Do you have (headphones/ear-muffs) that I can use?

7) Can I (bring/get) a coffee, please

8) Do you (serve/feed) food here?

9) I need to (scan/scanner) my passport

use

w ireless

log

passw ord

check

headphones

get

serve

scan

10) Can I (print/printer) something?

11) How much do I (owe/give) you?

12) I was (on/in) ( = connected) for 25 minutes

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topic: ASKING FOR DIRECTIONS 1

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the

conversation:

YOU: Pardon me, is there a bank around ?

near

close

here

PERSON ON STREET: Yeah, there's one on this street, just keep walking straight for two

blocks and you'll see it

YOU: Which of the street is it on?

part

side

location

PERSON ON STREET: It's on this side Are you looking for a particular bank?

YOU: No, bank will do I just need to exchange some money.

any

print

ow e

on

such a

PERSON ON STREET: Oh You know there's also a currency exchange place not too far

from here

YOU: Oh there is? How do I _?

come to

get there

get

PERSON ON STREET: It's just one block past the bank that I told you about When you

come to the bank, just keep going straight

YOU: Perfect Thanks _ help!

to

for some

for your

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topic: ASKING FOR DIRECTIONS 2

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the conversation:

YOU: Pardon me, do you _ Emilio's Restaurant is?

recognize where

know where

know some

PERSON ON STREET: Emilio's Isn't that on Beverly?

YOU: I'm not sure it was around here.

Someone told me

I said

You can say

PERSON ON STREET: Yeah, I know the place It is on Beverly OK, you have to turn around

and drive that way and when you get to Beverly Blvd, turn right

YOU: So, I have to make a and go back the other way?

U-turnaround

U-turn

U-maneuver

PERSON ON STREET: Yes, until you get to Beverly Blvd

YOU: And how many _ is that from here?

blocks

squares

stops

PERSON ON STREET: I'm not sure, but it's about 1 mile, more or less

YOU: And then I _ on Beverly?

make a left

make for the right

make a right

PERSON ON STREET: No, then you turn LEFT on Beverly And you'll see the restaurant on

your left