Getting Around Class 3

​Class 3

By Gabriel Contreras

Class Plan

Warm-up - Cognates
Set 3 Dialogs
New Phrases
Practice

False or True Friend

False Friend: a word or expression that has a similar form to one in a person's native language, but a different meaning. For example: never and nevera

True Friend: A word that has similar form and similar meaning in two languages. For example: Restaurant

Are these words True or False Friends?

Assist
Fabric
Actual
Sensible
Constipated

Sympathetic
Eventually
Lecture
Casualty
Deception

Set 3

1.     Beware of the dog.

2.     Gate code, please.

3.     Employees only.

4.     Don’t block the driveway.

5.     Tow-away zone.

6.     Watch your step.

7.     No trespassing.

8.     Do not enter.

9.     Authorized personnel only.

10.  Private property.

Dialog 1 - At the gate

Courier: Hi, I’m here to deliver a package.
Resident: Sure. Gate code, please.
Courier: Uh, I don’t have it.
Resident: No problem, I’ll buzz you in.
Courier: Thanks. Oh, is this the right entrance?
Resident: Careful—employees only through that door.
Courier: Got it. I’ll take the main entrance.
Resident: Exactly, that’s the way.

Dialog 2 - Parking Lot Problem

Courier: Excuse me, can I park here?
Guard: Sorry, don’t block the driveway.
Courier: Oh, I see. Is there another spot?
Guard: Not here. That’s a tow-away zone.
Courier: Really? They tow the car?
Guard: Yes, right away. Better move it.
Courier: Alright, I’ll park on the street.
Guard: Good choice.

Dialog 3 - Strange House

Courier: Hello? I’m looking for number 21.
Neighbor: Careful, that house says beware of the dog.
Courier: Oh wow, thanks for the warning.
Neighbor: Yeah, and the back door says no trespassing.
Courier: Okay, I’ll just stay here by the gate.
Neighbor: Smart. Also, the garage says do not enter.
Courier: Got it. I’ll wait until someone comes out.
Neighbor: That’s safer.

Dialog 4 - Private Property

Courier: Hey, quick drop-off. Can I leave it here?
Guard: Nah, man. Private property.
Courier: Front door’s closed. Shortcut okay?
Guard: Nope. Sign’s right there—authorized personnel only.
Courier: Got it. Where’s the public entrance?
Guard: Around the block, main gate.
Courier: Alright, I’ll walk.
Guard: Thanks. Don’t hop the fence, seriously.

Dialog 5 - Wet Floor/Wrong Door

Courier: Delivery for 3B.
Receptionist: Cool—heads up, watch your step. Floor’s wet.
Courier: Oh, yeah, slippery. Which door?
Receptionist: Not that one—employees only.
Courier: This one by the plants?
Receptionist: Yep. Straight down, first right.
Courier: Thanks, I’m moving slow.
Receptionist: All good. Better slow than on the floor.

Dialog 6 - Yard and Sign

Courier: Hey, is this 45 Maple?
Neighbor: Yeah, but don’t cut through the side yard.
Courier: Why? It’s faster.
Neighbor: See the sign? No trespassing.
Courier: Oh, missed it. Back gate okay?
Neighbor: That gate says do not enter. They mean it.
Courier: Copy. I’ll wait out front.
Neighbor: Smart move. They’re strict—and the dog’s loud.

• That door is for employees, this one is for visitors.

• This corner is okay, that one is no parking.

• These stairs are open, those are closed.

• This hallway is fine, that one says do not enter.
  This street is quiet, that one is busy.

• That gate needs a code, this one is open.

Quick contrasts (this/that/these/those)

• Go straight, then turn left.

• Don’t cross!

• Use that door.

• Wait here.

• Walk slowly.

• Pick it up at the front desk.

Giving short instructions

New Phrases

Audio Response

A: Excuse me, can you help me?
B: Sure, where do you need to go?
A: To the bank.
B: Go straight, then turn left at the corner.
A: Okay. Do I cross the street?
B: No, don’t cross! Just stay on this side.
A: Got it.
B: See that door over there? That’s the bank entrance.
A: Oh, perfect. Thanks for your help.
B: Anytime.

Question: How could you say “don’t cross” in another way?

Open Audio Recorder

Multiple Choice

A: Excuse me, can you help me?
B: Sure, where do you need to go?
A: To the bank.
B: Go straight, then turn left at the corner.
A: Okay. Do I cross the street?
B: No, don’t cross! Just stay on this side.
A: Got it.
B: See that door over there? That’s the bank entrance.
A: Oh, perfect. Thanks for your help.
B: Anytime.

Question: "See that door over there” refers to something…

• Close

• Far

• Behind

• None of these answers

Drag and Drop

Go ​

Placeholder

, then ​

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right at the corner.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

straight

turn

right

corner

watch

Match

Match the phrases

• Go straight

• Don't cross

• Turn left

Move forward

Do not walk across the street

Change direction

• Move forward

• Do not walk across the street

• Change direction

Open Ended

A: Hi, I’m here to see Mr. Thomas.
B: Sure. Wait here for a moment.
A: Okay. Should I use this door?
B: No, that door is for employees, this one is for visitors.
A: Oh, I see. Thanks.
B: Walk slowly down the hallway.
A: Alright. Which way?
B: Go straight, then turn left. Pick it up at the front desk.
A: Got it. Appreciate it.
B: No problem.

Question: What is the difference between “this one” and “that one”?

Drag and Drop

Use ​

Placeholder

door over there, not ​

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ones here.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

that

these

this

those

Match

Match the instruction with the situation.

• The floor is slippery

• Don’t move

• At the corner

Walk slowly

Wait here

Turn left

• Walk slowly

• Wait here

• Turn left

Audio Response

A: Excuse me, are these stairs okay?
B: Yes, these stairs are open, but those are closed.
A: Oh, thanks.
B: Walk slowly, the steps are a bit slippery.
A: Alright. Can I go down this hallway?
B: No, this hallway is fine, but that one says do not enter.
A: Thanks for letting me know.
B: Sure. Just go straight, then turn left.
A: Perfect, that’s easy.
B: You’ll see the office at the end.

Question: How can you say "Sure. Just go straight, then turn left." in another way?

Open Audio Recorder

Drag and Drop

​

Placeholder

step over there is dangerous but ​

Placeholder

stairs here are ven more dangerous.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

That

these

this

those

Match

Match the expression with the idea.

• Slippery

• Do not enter

• Thanks for letting me know

Dangerous floor

Warning

Appreciation

• Dangerous floor

• Warning

• Appreciation

Audio Response

A: Is this street okay for parking?
B: Yes, this street is quiet, but that one is busy.
A: Good to know.
B: Don’t block the driveway, though.
A: No worries.
B: If you want the restaurant, go straight, then turn left.
A: Got it. Should I use this gate?
B: No, that gate needs a code. This one is open.
A: Oh, thanks.
B: You’re welcome. Enjoy your meal.
A: Will do!

Question: How can you say "Will do" in another way?

Open Audio Recorder

Drag and Drop

​Don't go over there,

Placeholder

gate needs a ​

Placeholder

, ​

Placeholder

​

Placeholder

here is open.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

that

code

this

one

these

Match

Match the instruction with the place

• Don’t block the driveway

• Go straight, then turn left

• This one is open

Car parking

Finding the restaurant

Gate

• Car parking

• Finding the restaurant

• Gate

Poll

¿Cómo se siente frente a este tema

• Lo puedo hacer sin problema.

• Lo entiendo y necesito más práctica.

• Aun debo estudiar las frases y el vocabulario.

• Me cuesta este tema, está complejo.