Tara: Hi!We’re back! Anybody home?
Sun-hee: (pointingto note) Hey, what’s that?
Tara: Oh, it’s a note from Claudia. (reading note) “Hi girls!There’s a cool new restaurant near my office. Let’s have dinner there tonight —my treat! The name is Giovanni’s, and it’s on West Houston Street betweenMacDougal and Sullivan. You can’t miss it! Claudia. P.S. The traffic isterrible down there. Take the subway and walk!”
Sun-hee: Oh,it sounds like fun. Let’s go!
Tara: Yeah,let’s.
Sun-hee: Allright. Do you want to get the note out?
Tara: OK.Let’s see. … I don’t have Claudia’s note! I forgot it!
Sun-hee: Don’tworry about it. Claudia said “you can’t miss it.” We can find it. Come on.
Tara: Whereis it?
Sun-hee: I don’t know, and it’s raining. (sees man) Let’s ask him.Excuse us? We’re looking for a restaurant called Giovanni’s. Do you know whereit is?
Man: Hmm… Giovanni’s … I know the name. What street is it on?
Sun-hee: Ithink it’s on West Houston Street.
Man: Oh yeah, yeah … Giovanni’s. It’s on West Houstonbetween MacDougal and Sullivan Street, right?
Tara: That’sright! (to Sun-hee) That was in the note! (to man) So, can you give usdirections?
Man: Yeah,sure. It’s pretty close. You walk two blocks down this street . . . and youturn left at the gym on the corner.
Sun-hee: OK.…
Man: Then,you walk one more block and there’s a big nightclub called “Up Close.” It’s onthe corner of West Houston and MacDougal.
Tara: Nightclubcalled “Up Close” …
Man: That’sit. Turn right on West Houston, walk about 200 meters, it’s in the middle ofthe block, on the right. You can’t miss it! Good luck!
Tara: OK,great! Thanks! (to Sun-hee) Did you understand that?
Sun-hee: Umm… sort of. But we’re late! Come on. Let’s go.
Tara: Ohmy gosh! I don’t believe it! This is the same street we were on five minutesago!
Sun-hee: Forgetit. We’re lost … and I’m hungry!
Tara: Metoo. Let’s take a taxi. (to street) Taxi!
Sun-hee: Ican’t believe it. The restaurant was right across the street from the subwaystation.
Tara: Well,like Claudia said — you can’t miss it.

