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Activity 1

Study the following expressions.
We’re looking for accommodation.
We need somewhere to stay.
What sort of accommodation are you looking for?
Do you have a map of the city town …?
Can you book accommodation for me?
Where’s the city centre art gallery, museum, main shopping area, or
market?
What’s the best way of getting around the city?
Where can I hire a car?
What are you interested in?
Are there any cultural events, exhibitions, sporting or events on at the
moment?
Are there any excursions, tours, trips?
Is there a city tour?
Could you tell us what’s on at the cinema, theatre, concert hall, opera
house?
Can I book tickets here?
Do you have any brochures on local attractions?
Can you recommend a good restaurant?
Offering to help
Can I help you?
May I help you? Asking for more detail What
type of place are you looking for?
Did you have anything in particular in mind? Making a suggestion Why
don’t you go there?
I can recommend it. Offering more help Is
there anything else I can help you with?
Would you like any more information? Ending the conversation
Have a good day.
I hope you enjoy (the meal).

It’s open from 10am to 5pm.

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