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CONVERSATION S t r a n g e r : Excuse me. R e s i d e n t : Yes? S t r .: I... I was wondering if you could help me. R.: Well, I’ll try. S t r .: I need to find out where the... er... town centre is. Now I see there is a sign up there that points to the left. R.: Ah, well, let me see, ... er... it all depends if you’re on foot or going by car. S t r .: Ah, no, I’m walking. R.: Ah well, you turn to the left and then carry straight on. S t r .: Ah, right, thanks! Er... I wonder if you could tell me... um... if there’s a good hotel... er... in town that I can use. R.: Oh, let me think a moment... um... yes, there are two ho tels — they’re in the High Street... er... one on each side of the road. S t r .: Right, well, I expect we’ll manage to find one of those. Er, I wonder if you could tell me er... anything about the... er... castle in town... er... where... where it is. R.: Um, well, it’s actually further on... er... down the High Street and then you cross over the bridge and it’s on the other side of the river. S t r .: I see, I see. Could you tell me a bit more about it? Is it worth visiting you think? R.: I’m not really sure. I’ve never actually been there myself. I think it’s one of the tourist attractions of the town. S t r .: I see, well, right, thank you, thank you. VOCABULARY NOTES visit n посещение, визит, as a visit to a friend, a visit to the Crimea: visit vt посещать, навещать, e. g. They visited the Ivanovs on Sunday. Syn. attend vt посещать регулярно (лекции, собрания), as to attend lectures, meetings, classes tourist n турист, путешественник; tour n путешествие, экскур сия, поездка; to make a tour of (some place) объехать, осмотреть, e. g. We made a tour of the new metro stations. |