SHIMMERING WORDS MAGAZINE
USTA TUNJA LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
2013
SURVIVAL ENGLISH
HERE YOU ARE GOING TO FIND INFORMATION TO SURVIVE IN AN ENGLISH CONTEXT IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS
COSTUMER: Taxi!
CAB DRIVER: Hi mister. Where to?
COSTUMER: The sheraton , please.
CAB DRIVER: Which one? there are three Sheraton here in Atlanta.
COSTUMER: Oh sorry. The Sheraton Century Center.
DRIVER: O.K are you here on business or on vacation?
COSTUMER: On business.
DRIVER: Right. where are you from?
COSTUMER: England.
DRIVER: England? Which part?
COSTUMER: Winchester. Do you know it?
DRIVER: No, but i was in London last year. Great country.
COSTUMER: thanks.
DRIVER: Well, here we are. This is the Sheraton Century center. That's $16.80.
COSTUMER: Thank you keep the change.
DRIVER: Hey, mister! This is a five dollar bill!
COSTUMER: Sorry. I thought it was a twenty. there you go.
DRIVER: Thanks. have a good stay.