Where’s the Washroom
Functional English
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1. Ask where the washroom is
Read the exchanges, and practice with a partner.
A: Can you tell me where the washroom is?
B1: It's upstairs.
A2: Do you know where the toilet is? ("toilet" is
common in British English)
B2: It's downstairs.
A3: Where is the ladies' room?
B3: On your right.
A4: Where is the mens’ room?
B4: |'m not sure, sorry.
AS: Is there a restroom nearby?
B5: No, it's at the other side of the mall.
2. Practice asking "where is..." 3. Informal phrases
Complete the dialogue, and practice with a partner. you may hear
A: Can you tell me the washroom is? I gotta go pee!
B: It's .
A: Do you know where the___is? I gotta go.
B:____ downstairs
Ar is the ladies' room? I need to use the little ladies'
B: On your . room.
A: Where is the mens! ?
B: Im not | Sorry Where's the loo?
A: a restroom nearby?
B: No, it's __ the other side __ the mall.
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4. Finding other important places
Change the information to other places you may need to find, Use the list of places below,
Practice your new dialogue with a partner,
the bank / the telephone / the restaurant / the beach / the shopping mall
1) A: Can you tell me where the is? Brit's
2) A: Do you know where the is? B:It's
3) A is the telephone booth? —_B: I'm sure. Sorry,
4) A: Where is 2 B: left.
5) A abanknearby? —_B: Yes, it's
5. Sentence building.
Answer or write the questions or responses. Use complete sentences.
1) Where is the restroom?
2) Is there a washroom nearby?
3) Do you know where the ladies' room is?
4) Is the loo downstairs?
5 7 It's on your left.
6 2 No, it's downstairs.
7) ___ 2 The bank is at the other end of the mall
3 2. 'm not sure. Sorry.
9) I gotta go pee!
10) Is there a washroom in this restaurant? .
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6. Listening Practice
Listen to your teacher read the following list of words in a random order. Which word did you
hear first, second, etc.? Number the words as you hear them. Check to make sure you heard
them in the same order that your teacher read them.
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(0) (00) (NW) (&) (an) (&) (w) (wo
ladies! room
washroom
mens’ room
restaurant
right
restroom
lett
toilets
downstairs
upstairs
7. Opposites
Match the word that means the opposite
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____ far away a) there
___ lett b) nearby
___. downstairs ¢) right
___. back d) upstairs
___ here (e) front
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