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14 October 2014

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Some friends have suggested that you meet for a meal at a taverna, μία ταβέρνα, but you’re having trouble finding it. Time to stop and ask for help!

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You stop the first passer-by who comes along. How would you attract his attention?
You turn
We thank you
Excuse me
Incorrect
Incorrect
Correct
You want to ask where the taverna is. Can you choose the appropriate phrase?
Here’s the taverna
Is it the taverna?
Where’s the taverna?
Incorrect
Incorrect
Correct
Listen to her instructions. Which way do you have to go first?
Incorrect
Correct
Incorrect
After this, she gives you another instruction, but you’re not sure you’ve understood. What could you say to make her repeat it?
Where?
Then?
Sorry?
Incorrect
Incorrect
Correct
Finally, you want to know if it’s far away. What should you ask?
You’ll go far
Is it near?
Is it far?
Incorrect
Incorrect
Correct
Next question
Next question
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Check your score
Well done, you finished the quiz. You answered all the questions.

You got out of 5 right the first time!


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Review this unit: Asking for directions
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