Sightseeing

a). Complete the following situations according to the dialogue. Check yourself against the key.

1. – Is it possible to see anything of London in one or two days?

Pause.

Key: Well, yes, but, of course not half enough.

2. – What do you think I ought to see first?

Pause.

Key: Well,  if you’re interested in churches and historical places  you should go to Westminster Abbey,| The Houses of Parliament, St. Paul’s and the Tower.

3. – I’m told one ought to see the British Museum. Do you think I shall have time for that?

Pause.

Key: Well,  you might, but if I were you, I should leave that  for some other day.

4. – What about going to the Zoo?

Pause.

Key: That’s not a bad idea. You could spend a couple of hours there comfortably,  or even a whole after noon,  watching the wild animals,  birds and reptiles.

4. – Is it much of a walk?

Pause.

Key: Oh no, a quarter of an hour or so,| but, if you’re in a hurry,  why not take a taxi?

b). Choose the pattern used in the dialogue for the response. Check yourself against the key.

1. – Is it possible to see anything of London in one or two days?

– Well, yes, but, of course not half enough.

Well, yes, but, of course not half enough.

2. – What do you think I ought to see first?

– Well, if you’re interested in churches and historical places  you should go to Westminster Abbey, The Houses of Parliament, St. Paul’s and the Tower.

–Well, if you’re interested in churches and historical places  you should go to Westminster Abbey, The Houses of Parliament,  St. Paul’s and the Tower.

2. – I’m told one ought to see the British Mu seum. Do you think I shall have time for that?

– Well, you might,  but if I were you, I should leave that  for some other day.

– Well, you might,  but if I were you,  I should leave that for some other day.

2. – What a bout going to the Zoo?

– That’s not a bad idea.

–That’s not a bad idea.

2. – Is it much of a walk?

– Oh no,  a quarter of an hour or so.

–Oh no , a quarter of an hour or so.

Keys:

1. b

2. a

3. a

4. a

5. b