Unit 8: Writing (Grade 10-CTC)

I’m writing to tell you how to get to my house from Roston Railway Station.. Now , when you come out of the station , turn right.. Go over the bridge , walk past a medical centre , then

 Give the English equivalents to the following pictures

1.Bus Station 2.Post Office 3.Hotel

4.Filling Station 5 Traffic Light 6.Hospital

8.Railway Station

 Give the English equivalents to the

following pictures ?

Part D : WRITING

Write a letter to give directions

Monday , January 12th , 2009

Unit 8 :

 Read the letter and find the words and phrases used to give directions

Dear Jim ,

I’m very pleased to hear that you have decided to come here for the holiday I’m writing to tell you how to get to my house from Roston Railway Station

Now , when you come out of the station , turn right Keep walking for about 5 minutes , you will see a small bridge ahead Go over the bridge , walk past a medical centre , then take the first turning on the left Keep on until you come to the end of the road , turn right Walk past a small shop Mine is the second house after the shop , opposite the bookshop It’s the one with a green gate You can’t miss it I have enclosed a map so that you can follow my directions easily

Looking forward to seeing you soon

Love ,

Ann

Task 1:

I Words and phrases are used to give directions :

1 Come out of / get

out of

2 Turn right / turn

left

3 Keep walking

6 Go over …

5 Walk past …

4 Go ahead.

8 Go straight ahead

10 Take the first / second

11 It’s on the left/ right

12 It’s near the / next to the

9 Go down / up

II Task 1 : Read the letter again and look at the map , then find Ann’s house on the map

Dear Jim ,

I’m very pleased to hear that you have

decided to come here for the holiday

I’m writing to tell you how to get to my

house from Roston Railway Station

Now , when you come out of the

station , turn right Keep walking for

about 5 minutes , you will see a small

bridge ahead

Go over the bridge , walk past a medical centre , then take the first turning

on the left Keep on until you come to the end of the road , turn right

Walk past a small shop Mine is the second house after the shop , opposite

enclosed a map so that you can follow my directions easily

Looking forward to seeing you soon

Love ,

Ann

Ann’s house is H It’s on Parker Avenue

 Answer :

Task3 : Your house is A on the map Look at the map and use the cues below to write a letter to Jim , telling him the way to your house from Roston Railway Station

Write a letter to give directions

Dear Jim,

1 It / great/ have/ you/ with me/ next summer

 It is great to have you with me next summer

2 I / write/ tell / you/ how/ get / my house/ Roston Railway Station

 I’m writing to tell you how to get to my house from Roston

3 When/ you / come/ out / station / turn right

 When you come out of the station, turn right

4 Go straight ahead / 5 minutes / go over bridge

 Go straight ahead for about 5 minutes then go over the bridge

5 Go along / Bridge street / medical centre /and / car park

 Go along Bridge street past the medical centre and the car park

Write a letter to give directions

6 Take the second turning /left

 Take the second turning on the left

7 Walk / Souvenir shop / my house / left /next /shoe shop.

 Walk past the Souvenir shop , my house is on the left ,

next to the shoe shop

8 You / miss / it

 You can’t miss it

9 It / take / you / 20 minutes / get here

 It takes you 20 minutes to get here

10 I /look / forward / see / you / soon / love / Tom

 I’m looking forward to seeing you soon

Love ,

Tom

Write a letter to give directions

 Homework :

can use to give directions

- Redo these tasks

- Prepare the next lesson