7 Your boss Meghan ison a business trip this week You receive this email from
her. Choose the correct words in italics
Arianna Boyle from TFF is going to visit / visiting us next Wednesday.
It’s her first time here and she's 2 very important customer.
Unfortunately, 'm only free to see her for part of the day. *She’s /
‘She will arriving very early in the morning on a night flight, spending
Wednesday night in a hotel near the company and she is Sleave /
leaving on Thursday. Can you meet her at the airport and decide what
you *are / will do with her during the day: restaurant, local visits, etc.?
There's a provisional schedule on my desk. Can you complete it?
There's also an email from Arianna. ®1'm calling / I'll call you tomorrow
morning to check that everything's OK.
Meghan
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8 Work with a partner to plan Arianna Boyle's visit Student A, turn to page 138.
Student B, turn o page 12,
Practically speaking | How to ask for directions
1. What different ways can you think of to ask for directions?
Example: Can you tell me how to get to ..?
2 > 7.3 Listen to three short conversations and complete the sentences.
1 the way to the station, please?
2 Excuse me. the registrations office for the
conference.
3. Excuse me the motorway?
On, the nearest petrol station is?
3 > 7.3 Listen again and number the directions in the order you hear them.
you'll see signs —_
‘on your right
take the third exit __
take the first left
turn right at __
in front of you —_
go straight on
go past the
then go down the stairs __
Practise the conversations in 2 and 3 with a partner.
a
Work with a partner. Take it in turns to ask for and give directions fro
+ the room you're in to another part ofthe building
* your present location to another place in the town
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