MEETING PEOPLE - Conversation

Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the
conversation:
TOM SIKORSKI: i, o! are "ou#
$O%: &ood, than's( o! are "ou# )re "ou also ************* at this hotel#
sta"ing
traveling
sleeping
TOM SIKORSKI: $es, m" !ife and I are sta"ing here( +here are "ou from#
$O%: I,m from -apan( ************* #
+hat are "ou
+hat a.out "ou
+here are "ou
TOM SIKORSKI: I,m from /oland( o! do "ou li'e Miami#
$O%: I ************ ver" much( The !eather is fantastic0
en1o"
am lovel"
li'e it
TOM SIKORSKI: $es, it is( )re "ou traveling alone#
$O%: 2o, I,m here !ith m" !ife ************(
e3ual
as !ell
e3uall"
TOM SIKORSKI: +ell, it !as nice to meet "ou( M" name is Tom, ." the !a"(((
$O%: 2ice to meet "ou, Tom( I,m iro( 4n1o" ************ of "our sta"0
the rest
the remains
!hat,s left
TOM SIKORSKI: Than's, iro( Ta'e care0
M)R$ RO&4RS: i, can I help "ou find something#
$O%: $es, I,m loo'ing for the &uggenheim Museum((( .ut I thin' I,m *************(
gone
confused
lost
M)R$ RO&4RS: Oh0 I,m going to the &uggenheim Museum( I,ll sho! "ou !here it is(
$O%: Than' "ou0 I reall" ************* that(
than'
appreciate
approve
M)R$ RO&4RS: M" name is Mar", ." the !a"( +here are "ou from#
$O%: I,m *************( M" name is )driana(
from Ital"
Ital"
from Italian
M)R$ RO&4RS: 2ice to meet "ou, )driana( )re "ou stud"ing here#
$O%: 2o, I,m 1ust here ************(
vacation time
on vacation
!ith a vacation
M)R$ RO&4RS: )nd ho! do "ou li'e 2e! $or'#
$O%: I li'e it ************( It,s a ver" interesting place(
much
ver"
ver" much
T)5KI2& TO /4O/54 6about your age, family, etc(7
Choose the correct !ord6s7 to complete each sentence:
87 $ou loo' much ***************** than "ou are(
"oung
"ounger
97 I,ll ***************** next month(
.e 9:
have 9:
;7 M" grandfather ***************** a!a" 6 < died7 last month(
!ent
passed
=7 I,m *****************( M" hus.and is a doctor(
engaged
married
:7 I,m the "oungest of m" ***************** 6 < .rothers and sisters7(
si.lings
offspring
>7 I,m *****************( I,m getting married next Ma"(
married
engaged
?7 I live *****************(
alone
lonel"
@7 I don,t have an" *****************(
children
child
A7 I have t!o *****************( +e live in a three .edroom apartment(
inha.itants
roommates
8B7 ***************** is "our son#
o! man" "ears
o! old
Saying goodbye
Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the
conversation:
)54-)2CRO: +ell, it !as a pleasure meeting "ou(
$O%: *************0 I had a great time tal'ing to "ou(
Same
)lso
5i'e!ise
)54-)2CRO: If "ou ever visit )rgentina, please let me 'no!(((
$O%: ).solutel"((( &ive me "our e-mail address( +e,ll 'eep *************(
touching
in touch
!ith a touch
)54-)2CRO: I,d li'e that(((
$O%: )nd than's for **************(((
.u" me lunch
purchasing lunch
.u"ing me lunch
)54-)2CRO: 2o pro.lem((( )n"!a", en1o" the rest of "our trip(((
$O%: $ou too0 ************ at universit"0
&ood luc'
&ood fortune
5ots of good fortune
)54-)2CRO: Than's((( ave a safe trip .ac'(
$O%: Than' "ou( D"e((( ************0
+ith care
Ta'e care
Care for it
ASKING FOR IRE!TIONS
Choose the correct, most natural-sounding responses according to the context of the
conversation:
$O%: /ardon me, is there a .an' around **************#
near
close
here
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: $eah, there,s one on this street, 1ust 'eep !al'ing straight for t!o
.loc's and "ou,ll see it(
$O%: +hich ************** of the street is it on#
part
side
location
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: It,s on this side((( )re "ou loo'ing for a particular .an'#
$O%: 2o, ************** .an' !ill do( I 1ust need to exchange some mone"(
an"
no
such a
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: Oh((( $ou 'no! there,s also a currenc" exchange place not too
far from here(((
$O%: Oh there is# o! do I *************#
come to
get there
get
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: It,s 1ust one .loc' past the .an' that I told "ou a.out( +hen "ou
come to the .an', 1ust 'eep going straight(
$O%: /erfect( Than's *********** help0
to
for some
for "our
$O%: /ardon me, do "ou ************* 4milio,s Restaurant is#
recogniEe !here
'no! !here
'no! some
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: 4milio,s((( Isn,t that on Deverl"#
$O%: I,m not sure( ************** it !as around here(
Someone told me
I said
$ou can sa"
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: $eah, I 'no! the place((( It is on Deverl"( OK, "ou have to turn
around and drive that !a"((( and !hen "ou get to Deverl" Dlvd, turn right(
$O%: So, I have to ma'e a ************** and go .ac' the other !a"#
%-turnaround
%-turn
%-maneuver
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: $es, until "ou get to Deverl" Dlvd(
$O%: )nd ho! man" ************* is that from here#
.loc's
s3uares
stops
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: I,m not sure, .ut it,s a.out 8 mile, more or less(
$O%: )nd then I *********** on Deverl"#
ma'e a left
ma'e for the right
ma'e a right
/4RSO2 O2 STR44T: 2o, then "ou turn 54FT on Deverl"((( )nd "ou,ll see the
restaurant on "our left(
ASKING FOR IRE!TIONS " General term#$%&ra#e#
87 G: Co I 'eep going *****************# ): 2o, "ou have to turn at the next
intersection(
straight
left
97 G: Co I turn right at the next set of lights# ): 2o, turn *****************(
straight
left
;7 G: Is it too far to !al' there# ): $es, "ou,ll have to ta'e a *****************(
.us
!al'
=7 G: Can "ou sho! me !here it is on the *****************# ): Sure, it,s right here(
cart
map
:7 G: Is the post office next to .an'# ): 2o, it,s ***************** the .an'(
across from
across
>7 G: Co I ta'e the next *****************# ): 2o, ta'e the one after that(
leave
exit
?7 G: )m I going the right *****************# ): $es, "ou are(
direction
!a"
@7 G: )m I going in the right *****************# ): 2o, "ou have to turn around(
!a"
direction
A7 G: Is this the ***************** to Indianapolis# ): 2o, "ou,re on the !rong
high!a"(
!a"Hroad
point
8B7 G: +here,s the ***************** gas stationH.an'Hhotel, etc(# ): It,s a.out 9
.loc's from here(
near
nearest