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The Bus to Trenton Street

a. Match the answers to the questions.

Questions Answers
1. What time is it? e a. It’s over there.
2. Are you waiting for the bus? d b. It’s $2.00.
3. How much is the bus fare? b c. Trenton Street.
4. Where are you going? c d. Yes, I am.

5. Where's the bus stop for Trenton Street? a e. It’s 7:30.

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b. Look at the bus map below and answer the questions using full sentences.

1. Which bus goes to Jackson Road?

Bus N°1

2. Where is the bus stop for the park?

It is on the left side.

3. Does Bus Nº 1 go to the shopping center?

It is not false

4. Which bus goes to the Musgrave Museum?

Bus N°2

c. Someone asks you how to get from the sports center to the shopping center and from
there to the museum. Write the directions.

To get from the sports center to the shopping center, you must follow the main avenue towards

The east for approximately 10 minutes on foot. Once in the mall, you can walk to the museum

Following the same main avenue west for another 15 minutes.

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Susan’s Train Ride

a. Help Susan plan her trip from Richmond, Virginia to her meeting in Washington, D.C., and
then home to New York.

AMTRAK: Richmond-New York-Boston Train Times

Richmond 06:05 07:35 08:25 08:49 10:45 14:08 15:00 18:50 22:07

Washington 08:15 09:45 10:40 11:01 12:55 16:30 17:31 21:00

New York 11:43 13:45 14:15 15:50 16:45 21:08 22:10 1:00

1. The next train from Richmond to Washington, D.C. is at 3:00 p.m. What time
does it arrive in Washington? Would arrive at 17:31 P.M
2. Susan finishes her meeting in Washington, D.C. at 6:30 p.m. What time is the
next train to New York? Would leave at 21:00 P.M
3. What time is Susan going to arrive in New York? She would arrive at 1:00 a.m

b. Susan is explaining to her husband what time she will be home. Read the dialogue and
answer the question that follows on the next page.

Susan: Hi, John. It’s Susan.

John: Hi, Susan. How are you?
Susan: Don’t ask! I am having a terrible day!
John: What’s wrong?
Susan: I missed the Washington, D.C. stop and now I’m in Richmond!
My meeting is at 6:00 p.m.
John: What time are you coming home?
Susan: Well, the next train back to New York is only at 9:00 in the evening.
John: That’s very late!
Susan: I know! See you AFTER 1:00 in the morning!
John: Bye.
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Is Susan happy with her day? Give two reasons why/why not.

1. I m i s s e d t h e W a s h i n g t o n D . C
2. My meeting is at 6:00 p.m.

c. Susan is phoning Mr. Sharp. Read the conversation and answer the questions that
follow.

Susan: Hello, Mr. Sharp. It’s Susan.

Mr. Sharp: Hi, Susan.
Susan: I’m calling to tell you that I am going to be late for our meeting today. Mr.
Sharp: Oh, no! What’s wrong?
Susan: I am in Richmond now and the next train to Washington, D.C. is only at 3:00
p.m.
Mr. Sharp: What time can you be at my office then?
Susan: I think I can make it by 6:00 p.m.
Mr. Sharp: OK, see you then. I’m waiting for you.

1. Susan is... 4. Susan thinks she can be at Mr. Sharp’s

office...
a. in Washington, D.C.
b. in Richmond. a. by 3:00 p.m.
c. on the train. b. by 4:00 p.m.
c. by 6:00 p.m.

2. Susan is...
5. Mr. Sharp is...
a. late for her meeting.
b. on time for her meeting. a. going to meet someone else.
c. early for her meeting. b. not going to meet Susan.
c. going to wait for Susan.

3. The next train to Washington, D.C. is...

a. at 2:00 p.m.
b. at 4:00 p.m.
c. at 3:00 p.m.

d. Practice the dialogues from activities b. and c. with your partner.

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Bus Stop
a. Jane and Frank are saying good-bye. Number the sentences in the correct order.

1 Jane: What time is it?

7 Jane: Good-bye, Frank.

3 Jane: My train’s late.

4 Frank: That’s your train, isn’t it?

5 Jane: Yes. Good, here it comes.

6 Frank: Have a good trip. See you next week.

2 Frank: I think it’s 7:15.

b. Write your own dialogue saying good-bye to a friend, either at a bus stop or train
station. Use the words and phrases below to help you.

What time is your bus / train? Have a good trip!

My train / bus is late. Good-bye!
See you later / tomorrow / next week.

You: Hello. Elena

Your friend: Hi, Jessica

You: My train

Your friend: Have a good trip!

You: Next week

Your friend: Train?

You: Good-bye!

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Pronouns: Possessive
a. Susan and her assistant, Paulo, are late for a meeting with Mr. Sharp. Read their dialogue
and mark if the sentences below are true or false.

Susan: Paulo, are you ready for our meeting with Mr. Sharp?
Paulo: Yes, just a minute. I’m looking for my pen. Do you have it?
Susan: No, Paulo, I don’t. Do you have Mr. Sharp’s letter?
Paulo: Yes, I have it in my bag.
Susan: OK. I have my jacket and my hat. Do you have our train tickets?
Paulo: Yes, they’re in my wallet. Let’s go. We’re late!

False
1. Susan and her assistant have a meeting with Mr. Sharp.
2. Susan is looking for her pen.
3. Mr. Sharp has the letter.
4. Susan can’t find her jacket and her hat.
5. Susan has the train tickets.

b. Who do the objects below belong to? Draw a line.

3. Susan 4.Susan 5. Paulo

c x

2. MR.SHARP 6. Mr. sharp

S
Susan

Paulo
7. Paulo

Mr. Sharp

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