Getting around - Lesson 1 -
Self-evaluation Quiz:
En la Estación de Trenes
(At the Train Station)
(photo
by marcp_dmoz used
under terms of Creative Commons license.)
PART 1
SITUATION
1: Having just arrived in
SITUATION 2: A man has been kind enough to help you. You want to thank him. In Spanish, say: "Thank you very much."
SITUATION
3: You want to go by train from
SITUATION
4: You are at a bus station where you want to buy
a one-way ticket to
SITUATION
5: You have asked for a ticket to
SITUATION 6: You have forgotten your watch, and you need to know what time it is. How would you say: "Can you tell me what time it is"?
SITUATION 7: Someone has asked you what time it is. Tell that person that it's ten past eleven.
SITUATION
8: You want to fly to
SITUATION 9: Before notifying a friend about your arrival at Torrejón, you need to find out when the bus will get there. How would you ask the ticket agent at what time the bus arrives at Torrejón?
SITUATIONS 10-14: AUDIO ONLY.
PART II
Match the following signs with their English equivalents.
1. SALA DE ESPERA |
a. CUSTOMER CLAIMS SERVICE |
2. HORARIO DE TRENES |
b. LUGGAGE ROOM |
3. SERVICIOS |
c. EXIT |
4. RECLAMACIONES |
d. WAITING ROOM |
5. ENTRADA |
e. TRAIN SCHEDULE |
6. LLEGADAS |
f. DEPARTURES |
7. SALIDAS |
g. ENTRANCE |
8. SALIDA |
h. ARRIVALS |
9. CONSIGNA |
i. REST ROOMS |
Key to Self-evaluation Quiz
PART I
1.
¿Puede (usted)
decirme dónde está el Hotel Plaza?/ ¿Puede (usted) decirme dónde gueda
el Hotel
Plaza?
2.
Muchas
gracias.
3.
Un billete de
ida y vuelta para Zaragoza.
4.
Un billete
para Toledo. / Un billete de ida para Toledo.
5.
¿Cuánto
cuesta?
6.
¿Puede decirme
qué hora es?
7.
Son las once y
diez.
8.
¿A qué hora
sale el próximo avión para Valencia?
9.
¿A qué hora
llega el autobús a Torrejón?
10. At the next street, turn right
and continue straight
ahead. (En la próxima
calle, tuerza a
la derecha y siga derecho.)
11. First or second? (¿Primera o segunda?)
12. It's a quarter to one. (Es la una menos cuarto.)
13. It's twenty past nine. (Son las nueve y veinte.)
14. It leaves at twenty-five past
four. (Sale
a las cuatro y veinticinco.)
PART II
1. (d) 2. (e) 3. (i) 4. (a), 5. (g) 6. (h) 7. (f) 8. (c) 9. (b)