Tài liệu Episode 4: Second on the left (Asking directions, visiting) được biên soạn nhằm cung cấp cho các bạn những kiến thức về cách hỏi đường trong tiếng Anh; thì hiện tại tiếp diễn, việc đến thăm ai đó trong tiếng Anh.
Trang 11. H I Đ Ỏ ƯỜ NG
Đ u tiên, đ thu hút s chú ý c a ngầ ể ự ủ ười khác:
Excuse me
Đ h i để ỏ ường:
Could you tell me how to get to ?
Hay:
I'm looking for Can you help me?
ANNE
Excuse me.
WOMAN
Yes?
ANNE
Could you tell me how to get to Mitchell Street?
ANNE
Excuse me.
SHOPKEEPER
Yes?
ANNE
I'm looking for number 23.
Không có the tr c tên ph vàở ướ ố đ a ch .ị ỉ
Could you tell me how to get to Smith Street? I'm looking for 23 Mitchell Street. Can you help me?
M t vài t có th có ộ ừ ể the đ ng tr c. ứ ướ
Could you tell me how to get to the police station?
I'm looking for the airport. Can you help me?
Trang 2WOMAN
You need to go straight along here, past the silver balls, turn left, and it's the second on the right,
opposite the Town Hall.
2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE (THÌ HI N T I TI P DI N) Ệ Ạ Ế Ễ
Thì hi n t i ti p di n miêu t hành đ ng x y ra hi n t i, vàệ ạ ế ễ ả ộ ả ở ệ ạ ti p t c đ n tế ụ ế ương lai
Dùng 'to be' (am, is, are) và thêm 'ing' cu i đ ng t ch hành đ ng.ở ố ộ ừ ỉ ộ
I am running.
He, she or it is running.
You are running.
We are running.
They are running.
Chúng ta thường nói t t trong văn nói.ắ
I'm running.
He's running.
You're running.
We're running.
They're running.
WOMAN
Yes. You're going the wrong way.
ANNE
I'm looking for number 23
3. Đ N THĂM AI ĐÓ Ế
Khi có người gõ c a: ử
Come in!
ANNE enters the building and goes up the stairs. She knocks at the door.
JOHN
Trang 3Chào người mình đang đ i:ợ
You must be
JOHN
You must be Ms Lee.
B o ai ng i xu ng: ả ồ ố
Please sit down.
Won't you sit down?
JOHN
You must be Ms Lee. Please sit down.
 Рngh làm vi c gì giúp ai (m t cách chuyên nghi p).ề ị ệ ộ ệ What can I do for you?
JOHN
Now what can I do for you Ms Lee?
   4. CH D N Ỉ Ẫ Hãy nhìn b n đ dả ồ ưới đây:
Trang 4If you want to go to Parliament House, go straight ahead. (or straight along)
If you want to go to Flinders Street, turn to the right.
Waymouth Street is the second on the left. Find Parliament House.
Parliament House is opposite Government House.
Adelaide Casino is next to Parliament House.
Adelaide Casino is between Parliament House and Adelaide Station.
Adelaide Casino is to the left of Parliament House.
Adeliaide Casino is to the right of Adelaide Station.
WOMAN
You need to go straight along here, past the silver balls, turn left, and it's the second on the right,
opposite the Town Hall.
ANNE is looking for JOHN's office A WOMAN is waiting
at a bus stop ANNE approaches her
ANNE: Excuse me
WOMAN: Yes?
ANNE: Could you tell me how to get to Mitchell Street? WOMAN: Yes You're going the wrong way You need to
go straight along here, past the silver balls, turn left, and it's the second on the right, opposite the Town Hall ANNE: Thankyou very much
WOMAN: You're welcome.
ANNE follows the directions She approaches a shopkeeper
ANNE: Excuse me
SHOPKEEPER: Yes?
ANNE: I'm looking for number 23 Barbour's Private Investigator
SHOPKEEPER: Over there Next to the trees
ANNE: Oh Thankyou
Trang 5SHOPKEEPER: Good luck You'll need it
ANNE enters the building and goes up the stairs She knocks at the door
JOHN: Come in!
ANNE enters and looks around
JOHN: (to ANNE) Sorry (to phone) Yes, any time…yes
usual rates Must go now Right Goodbye Julia Bye
He hangs up and leaps to shake ANNE's hand
ANNE: Mr Barbour?
JOHN: John Private investigator You must be Ms Lee Please sit down
She does so, hesitantly
JOHN: Now - what can I do for you Ms Lee?
She puts the photo of DAVID on his desk
ANNE: Could you find him for me?