Talking Face to Face
Imitating Mini-Talks
1) I heard you've been to many places in Europe.
Jack: Hi, Gina! I heard you've been to many places in Europe?
Gina: That's right. I love traveling.
Jack: Which do you prefer, going on a package tour with a tour or going on your own, do-it-yourself-tour?
Gina: When I first went to Europe, I took package tours but now I find do-it-yourself tours are more interesting.
2) Where shall we go first?
Tourist: Where shall we go first?
Guide: Yunnan Nationalities Villages. Generally, many people go there when they come to Yunnan for the first time.
Tourist: Why?
Guide: Because people are interested in minority cultures and there are as many as 26 minorities living there, and their arts and handicrafts are of splendid legacy.
3) Let's fix a sightseeing schedule for next week.
Alex: Well, how did you enjoy your seaside trip last week?
Belly: It was fun. By the way, let's fix a sightseeing schedule for the next week.
Alex: Would you like to join a conducted tour of the city?
Belly: No. I'd rather have a visit by myself.
4) Where did you go for your summer vacation?
John: Where did you go for your summer vacation?
Mary: I went to San Francisco with a few friends.
John: That sounds like fun. How long did you stay there?
Mary: Just one week.
5) Have you ever been to Paris?
Helen: Have you ever been to Paris?
Tom: Yes. There're so many places of interest to visit.
Helen: Oh, I've heard about them. I plan to see the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower.
Tom: I don't think one day is enough to see much of the city.
Studying Travel Ads
Following Sample Dialogues




