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Guide : By the time you pick up your luggage, it will be around 13:30. What if Imeet you outside the
airport?
Tourist : That would be a good time to meet, but what if I am running late?
Guide : I can track your plane online. I can just put in the flight number and I can see if you are on time.
Tourist : Can you make sure that you have your mobile phone with you so I can call you?
Guide : Yes, that would be good idea.
Tourist : If something happens and you can’t make it, just let me know and I’ll book a taxi.
Guide : Don’t worry. I’ll be able to pick you up. Tourist : Good, thank you.

Dialogue d
If you have any questions while we are going along, please Guide:
don’t hesitate to ask.
Man: I have a question actually.
Guide: Sure, what’s that?
Man: Where is the best place to have dinner around here?
Well, that is a good question. There are so many good res-
Guide: taurants. My personal favourite is traditional local restaurant.
Man: How do we get there?
I will point it out when we pass it. It’s going to come up on Guide: your right in a few minutes.
My daughter wants to know if we are going to be passing
Woman:
The Trans Studiotoday?
No I’m afraid The Trans Studio is further into the city. We’re going to be staying near the
mountain today. I can give you Guide: a map of the city, though. It shows where all of the The Trans
Studio is.
Man: Sorry, I have another question.
Guide: No problem. That’s what I’m here for.
Are we allowed to take pictures once we get inside the muMan:
seum?
Oh, I’m glad you asked that. I forgot to mention that taking photographs inside the art gallery
and the museum is proGuide: hibited. However, you can take pictures of the grounds and the outside of
the buildings. The architecture is beautiful.
Woman: Oh, and what time will we be stopping for lunch?
We will break around noon and meet back at the bus at Guide:
12:45 sharp.

Activity 3
Practice the dialogues of asking and giving information with your partner. You have to change some of the
information such the time, name of entertainment, restaurant, food served, etc.

Activity 4