Unit 04 Welcome to Ireland

Listening & Speaking in Action 1.

pp. 78~79

② Listen and Do

a. W: What do you think of Riverdance?

M: I think it’s great. What do you think?

W: It’s a great show, absolutely fantastic!

b. W: How would you like to join the Irish Song Club?

M: Well, I don’t know.

W: Come on! It will be fun.

c. W: What do you think of the book, Gulliver’s Travels?

M: It’s wonderful. How about you?

W: I couldn’t agree more.

③ Listen and Answer

W: Can you tell me a little about Dublin?

M: Sure. What would you like to know?

W: Well, when is the best time to visit the city?

M: If you ask me, Dublin doesn’t have an off-season.

W: What do you think of going there in the summer?

M: Summer is really good!

W: Oh, great! And what should I see there?

M: Well, you should definitely visit the National Museum and go to Dublin Castle.

W: And what else?

M: Oh, you shouldn’t miss Riverdance. It’s exciting.

W: It all sounds really fascinating!

Listening & Speaking in Action 2.

pp. 80~81

② Listen and Do

M: Excuse me, how do I get to the Great Castle?

W: Are you driving or walking?

M: Walking.

W: Go straight about two blocks, and you’ll come to Highland Street.

M: OK.

W: When you come to Highland Street, take a left turn.

M: Turn right onto Highland Street?

W: No, turn left. You’ll see it on your left.

③ Listen and Answer

W: Excuse me, can you give me directions?

M: Sure. What place are you looking for?

W: How do I get to the National Library?

M: Well, first go down Lower Merrion Street one block.

W: OK.

M: Turn right on Clare Street. Go along the street until you get to Kildare Street.

W: Kildare Street?

M: Yes. Take a left turn on Kildare Street, and walk down the street.

W: OK.

M: The National Library will be on your left. You can’t miss it.

Into Your Life                     p. 82

Step 1 Listen and Write

M: Hello, welcome! Passport and landing card, please.

W: Here you are.

M: What’s the purpose of your visit?

W: Well, I’m here for sightseeing.

M: Where are you going to stay?

W: I’m going to stay at a youth hostel.

M: Good. How long will you be staying here?

W: I’m thinking of staying for about five days.

M: Okay. Good. Have a nice trip!

Strategy                           p. 83

W: Welcome to the National Museum! I’m your guide Catherine. We are in the main hall. On your left, there is the museum coffee shop. You can buy some gifts at the gift shop on your right. Across the main hall is the pottery room. To the left of the pottery room is the audio visual room. If you want to see the clothing of our ancestors, go to the room on the right of the pottery room. If you go straight through the pottery room, there’s a room where you can see paintings of our ancestors. To the left of that room is the furniture room, where you can see furniture from different times. Let’s start our tour.

Self-Test                     pp. 98~99

1. M: Excuse me.

W: Yes?

M: Could you tell me how to get to Sunset Bookstore, please?

W: Sunset Bookstore? Hmm .... Go straight ahead until you get to Safety Market.

M: Go to Safety Market?

W: That’s right. Then turn left and go one block. Then you’ll be on Apple Street.

M: Yes. And then?

W: Turn right. It will be on your right.

M: It’s not far from here, is it?

W: Oh no, only about five minutes.

M: Oh, good. Well, thank you very much.

W: Not at all.