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A1: Transport: Ask Again and Confirm

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Use simple English to ask again, repeat the key words, and confirm the next step at a station.

Illustration 1: Ask again at the information desk.

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Lesson Goal

Use simple English to ask again, the words, and the next at a

Introduction

This lesson the topic, but it one job.

The is at The is simple: take the from 2, change at City and at Riverside.

The is also simple. Ask again.

the words. the next before you

Warm-Up Questions

  • When someone too do you ask again?

  • What information do you need before you move: change or stop?

  • Do you important words to check?

  • What short can you use when you are not sure?

Introduction

Use simple English to ask again, repeat the key words, and confirm the next step at a station.

This lesson continues the earlier transport topic, but it keeps one connected station job.

The traveler is at Central Station.

The route is simple: take the Green Line from Platform 2, change at City Hall, and get off at Riverside.

The useful repair is also simple.

Ask again.

Repeat the key words.

Confirm the next step before you walk.

Warm-Up Questions.

When someone speaks too fast, do you ask again?

What information do you need before you move: line, platform, change station, or stop?

Do you repeat important words to check?

What short phrase can you use when you are not sure?

Roleplay Practice

Scene 1

Part 1: Ask for the Answer Again

Situation

At the information the

Host job

Understand the situation, then practice the below.

Say

Take the from 2.

Ask again Role-play

Turn 1Traveler

me. Which goes to Riverside?

Turn 2Station staff

Take the from 2.

Turn 3Traveler

Turn 4Station staff

2.

Turn 5Traveler

2. I will go there now. Thank you.

Turn 6Station staff

That's right. The to 2 are on your left.

Try it:

Practice once. Then change one detail.

Scene 2

Part 2: Check the Platform Before Walking

Situation

The the

Host job

Understand the situation, then practice the below.

Say

Yes. 2 is

Check before walking Role-play

Turn 1Traveler

me. Is this 2?

Turn 2Station staff

Yes. 2 is

Turn 3Traveler

then right?

Turn 4Station staff

Yes. Go down, turn right, and follow the

Turn 5Traveler

Down, right, Thank you.

Turn 6Station staff

Good. You are going the right way.

Try it:

Practice once. Then change one detail.

Scene 3

Part 3: Confirm the Change Station

Situation

On 2, the sees the

Host job

Understand the situation, then practice the below.

Say

Yes. Change at City for Riverside.

Confirm the change Role-play

Turn 1Traveler

me. Do I change at City

Turn 2Station staff

Yes. Change at City for Riverside.

Turn 3Traveler

City then the small

Turn 4Station staff

That's right. Follow the Riverside after you

Turn 5Traveler

City Riverside Thank you.

Turn 6Station staff

You're welcome. You have the next

Try it:

Practice once. Then change one detail.

Scene 4

Part 4: Check the Final Stop

Situation

After the change, the is on the small

Host job

Understand the situation, then practice the below.

Check the stop Role-play

Turn 1Traveler

me. Is Riverside the next stop?

Turn 2Passenger

Yes. Riverside is next.

Turn 3Traveler

Great. I will get

Turn 4Passenger

Good idea. The open on the right.

Turn 5Traveler

Thank you. That helps.

Turn 6Passenger

No problem. Have a good

Try it:

Practice once. Then change one detail.

Summary

Fast transport English can feel difficult, but the small repair is to ask again.

Repeat the important words.

Confirm the next action before you move.

You do not need long English.

You need one clear question, one clear repeat, and one clear next step.

Good work.

Ask one clear question, repeat the important words, and move when your next step is clear.

Final Reflection

English can feel but the small is to ask again.

the important words. the next before you move.

You do not need long English. You need one question, one and one next

Useful Speaking Patterns

  • Could you say that again?

  • So, 2?

  • Is this 2?

  • Do I change at City

  • Do I here?

Final Speaking Task

Practice Questions

  • Which is most for you: "Is this 2?" , or "Do I change at City

  • What do you need to at a

  • Why is it to the answer?

  • Practice the with a teacher. Keep the same but change the or

Useful Topic Vocabulary

WordSimple MeaningFlashcards
say it again
check that something is correct
a train route
the place where you get on a train
on a lower floor
a board or mark that shows information
leave one train and take another
the place where you get off
leave a train or bus

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