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Conversation 1

A : Excuse me ， sir. Is there a barber near here？

B : Yes， the nearest one is at the third cross of this road.

A : I'm a stranger here . How can I get there， please？

B : Just walk down the road for a few minutes， and you'll find it on your right.

A : Thank you very much.

Conversation 2

A : Excuse me， please. Could you tell me how to get to the No.10 Middle School？

B : Walk down this road， take the fourth turn to the right. Then you'll see it.

A : Is it far from here to there？

B : No. It's only about five minutes' walk.

A : Many thanks!

B : Not at all.

Conversation 3

A : Excuse me ， sir， could you please tell me the way to Xidan Bookstore？

B : Yes， of course. Would you like to walk there or take a bus ？

A : Er...Is it far from here？

B : It's just about ten minutes' walk. Go along this street， on the third cross you'll find it on your left.

A : Then I'll walk. Many thanks.

B : Not at all.

Conversation 4

A : Excuse me， sir， Is this the road to the peace Store？

B : You could get there this way， but it'd be faster to go along the Wort Street.

A : Where's Wort Street， please？

B : Turn right at the third intersection， you'll see the street and then walk along the street to the south.

A : How far is it from the Wort Street？

B : Just walk for a few minutes， you'll find it.

A : Thank you very much.

Conversation 5

A : Where on earth are we？

B : Judging by all the traffic， I'd say we're near the outskirts of the city.

A : What did I do wrong？ Did I take a wrong turn？

B : I'm not sure， but I think you turned right when you should have turned left on the flyover bridge.

A : Well， now we should turn back a few kilometres.

B : It seems that the traffic sign is much more important than the map.

Conversation 6

A : Excuse me. I wonder if you can help me.

B : I'll try my best.

A : I'm completely lost. I'm trying to find the way to my daughter's home.

B : Please tell me where your daughter's home is.

A : Her home is between the China hotel and Li Sheng Theater.

B : Turn right at the second traffic light and you will see it on your left.

A : I'm grateful to you.

B : It's a pleasure.

Conversation 7

A : Excuse me ， could you tell me the way to the Summer Palace ？

B : Sure . You can take No .9 bus.

A : Where should I get off？

B : At the fifth stop.

A : Just on the other side of the street.

Conversation 8

A : Excuse me . Can you tell me where South Street is ， please？

B : Take the second turn on the left and then ask again .

A : Is it far？

B : No ， it's only about five minutes' walk.

A : Many thanks.

B : Not at all.

Conversation 9

A : Excuse me， Sir. Could you tell me how to get to the Empire State Building？

B : Yes. You must be a stranger. Where do you come from？I can't recognize Your accent.

A : I'm from Sydney， Australia. This is my first visit to the States and I want to see as many sights as I can.

B : Well ， turn to the right at the traffic lights.

A : Will it take me long to get there？

B : No， it's not far at all . In fact I'm going in the same direction . Come and I'll show you the way when we get to the crossroads .

A : That's very kind of you.

B : Not at all.

Conversation 10

A : Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the Science Museum？

B : Let me see ...Go down two blocks ， and turn left. Then go down that street ， cross the bridge. It's on the left.

A : OK! So ...I go down two blocks， turn left， cross the bridge， and then take the first left.

B : Have you got the whole direction？

A : Yes ， thank you very much.