Excuse me, can you tell me the way to...?

Excuse me, which is the nearest way to...?

Excuse me, how can I get to/arrive at/reach... ?

Turn right/left, and walk straight on.

At the end of the first/second crossing, you will find it on your right/left.

You can't miss it.

Walk towards/past...and then walk between..., and you will find...at the end of the road. 3. Dealing with the map

Focus on the map first and familiarize yourselves with each building. Now read Wei Hua's thoughts carefully and mark her routes on the map. Pay attention to Wei Hua's expressions and try to learn the usage of these phrases.

Step2: Vocabulary learning

1. Dealing with B

Deal with Part B individually according to the instructions and write a description of the quickest way to get from the dormitories to Classroom 4. Then report your answers to the class.

Sample answers

If you are standing at the door of the dormiories, first turn right and go past the medical centre and the gym, then turn left and walk until the end of the road. Classroom 4 is on your left.

(If possible, the teacher can design some similar exercises to the one above for students to practise. For example, the teacher can ask students to mark the shortest way from the science laboratory to Classrooms 16-25. This exercise aims to help students to use proper expressions while finding the way.) 2. Dealing with A and B for homework

Deal with Part A on page 85 in Workbook. After reading the letter, you will know how to write a note to indicate the way to somewhere. (Part B as homework)

3. Dealing with C

Read Part C and complete it. You'd better consult each other or the dictionary whenever you have a problem before consulting me. Then report your answers. Pay attention to your pronunciation and spelling.

　Answers

C. (1) car park (2) classrooms (3) library (4)labs (5)gym

　　(6) swimming pool (7) dormitories (8) medical centre (9) canteen 4. Dealing with D

Have ever been to a gym? If not, try to imagine what kinds of equipment are usually provided in a gym and why gyms are popular nowadays.