Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 137 стр.

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Will this street take me to...?
Is there a bus stop near here?
How much is it to...?
Responses
Go straight ahead for three blocks.
Take bus 3/take a number 3 (bus, tram, etc.)/take the metro to
Novogireevo station.
This bus will (won’t) take you to...
Walk (go) along the street until you see...
Go as far as...
It’s about a three-minute walk from here.
It’s three blocks from here.
It’s on the right hand side.
You can’t miss it.
I’m afraid I can’t help you. I’m new (a stranger) here myself.
I’m going this way myself./Come with me if you like.
II. Sightseeing
Ex. 1. Answer the questions.
A. 1. What is the best way to see the sights in a strange city?
2. What should one do to know more about a strange city?
3. What is it advisable to have not to lose one’s way in a
strange city?
4. What is the best way of sightseeing in Volgograd?
5. Are there any places of interest nearby?
6. How can they be reached?
7. How long will it take a visitor to make a tour of Volgograd?
Will you recommend to make a guided tour of the city?
B: Imagine that you are on a guided bus tour in Edinburgh.
Listen and put the correct number beside each descri ption. Then
fill in the missing information.
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Abbey: built in.... by King David of Scotland
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Heart of Midlothian is a heart-shaped design... in the.......
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Edinburgh Castle: part of this, Queen Margaret’s chapel
is the.... building in Edinburgh.
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John Knox House: now a...
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The Palace of Holyrood....
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St Giles’s Cathedral: where.... preached.