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Language Focus

1. We use the base form of the verb to give directions.

Take the Central Line to Baker Street.
Change at Green Park Station.

2. To say where stations are we can say:
It’s on (the Central Line).
It’s the (second) stop on (the Piccadilly Line).

3. We can use bound for to say which direction the train is going.
Take the Piccadilly Line bound for Heathrow Terminal 5.

We can also use bound as a suffi x.

Take the northbound train to Goodge Street.

4. We can ask for directions with the following phrases:

What’s the best way to get to Goodge Street?
How do I get to Hyde Park Corner from here?
Does this train go to Notting Hill Gate?

Practice

5 a Work with a partner.
Look at the starting point ( ) on the map and then
complete each conversation below with words from
Dundas Yorkdale Summerhill
the box. Some words can be used more than once.

Downsview best get southbound
change how stops
Concordia eastbound second take
Rosedale
Finch 1 A: Excuse me. What’s the best way to
High to Rosedale Station?
Union Park
Lansdowne Station B: an train on the
Keele King Broadview Green Line and at Broadview

Station. It’s two on the
Bathurst Yellow Line.

Bloor Street 2 A: Excuse me. do I get to
Yonge Street?
St Clair
B: a train on the
Davisville Lawrence Blue Line and at St. Clair

Yonge Station, then take the Red Line. It’s the
Street
stop.

b Track 26 Track 27
Listen and check your answers.
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