Unit 8 Is there a post office near here?Match the words with the places in the picture.1a1. post office2. police station3. hotel4. restaurant5. bank6. hospital7. street8. pay phone9. parkfSection Aaeicbhgd1b Listen and circle the places you hear in 1a.1. post office2. police station3. hotel4. restaurant5. bank6. hospital7. street8. pay phone9. park1c Practice the conversation with your partner. Then ask and answer questions about the other places in 1a.A: Is there a hospital near here?B: Yes, there is. It’s on Bridge Street.2a Match the sentences with the pictures. Write each number in the box.4623512b Listen and fill in the blanks with the words in the box.across fromonnext toin front ofbehindAsk and answer questions about the places in 1a on page 43.2c2d Role-play the conversation.Tony: Hi, excuse me.Linda: Yes. How can I help you?Tony: Well, I’m new in town. Is there a bank near here?Linda: Yes, there is. It’s on Center Street. It’s across from the park.Tony: Oh … where’s Center Street?Linda: It’s not too far from here. I can walk with you.Tony: Oh, that’s great! Thanks so much.Linda: No problem.3a Look at the map and answer the questions.1. Where’s the bank?2. Is there a restaurant on North Street?3. Where’s the pay phone?4. Where’s the post office?5. Is there a hospital near the pay phone?It’s between the hospital and the post office.Yes, there’s one across from the police station.It’s on North Street next to the police station. It’s on New Street next to the bank. No, there isn’t. There’s one on New Street.3b Look at the map in 3a and write three sentences.The bank is next to the hospital and across from the park.The bank is between the hospital and the post office on New Street.1.2.3.The park is between Center Street and New Street.There is a restaurant on New Street.3c Take turns to choose a place in the picture in 1a on page 43. Your classmates ask questions and then guess the place.Match the words in the box with the signs.1aSection BacbListen and write the correct place for eachletter in the picture.1bABrestauranthotelListen again. Fill in the blanks.1cA: Excuse me. Is there a around here?B: Yes, there is. Just go Bridge Street and turn when you see the library. Go along Long Street and it’s on the . It’s the supermarket and across from the .A: Thanks! And is there a restaurant near the ?B: Yes. along New Street. right at the first crossing and the restaurant is on your left , the pay phone.A: Thank you very much.B: You’re welcome.hotelalongleftrightnext tobankhotelGoTurnacross fromCheck () the places near your home. Tell your ✔partner where they are.2aclothes store post officebookstore schoolsupermarket bank2b Read the passages. Match each passage with a map.123good-bye!
