Perdidos en el museo
“Elena y Tomás visitan un museo de ciencias muy grande.
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Perdidos en el museo
Reviewed by Francisco · Updated
- Topic
- Orientación en lugares públicos
- Learning goal
- Ask for and follow directions inside a building
- Grammar focus
- formal commands · location expressions · sequence markers
- Length
- 91 words
- Reading time
- 0.8 min
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English translation▾
Elena and Tomás visit a very large science museum.
After seeing the dinosaurs, they look for the space gallery.
They follow a blue sign, but reach a closed door.
Elena asks an employee how they can get to the gallery.
The employee tells them to go back as far as the elevator.
Then they must go up to the second floor and turn right.
The gallery is opposite a small café.
Tomás repeats the directions to check them.
This time they find the gallery without any problem.
They arrive just before an activity about planets.
Key vocabulary
Comprehension check
Use the language
Writing prompt
Write directions from a museum entrance to an exhibit in 6–8 steps. Include a floor, a landmark, and a turn.
Speaking prompt
Ask a staff member for directions, then repeat the route back to check that you understood.
Answer key and explanations
They reach a closed door.
The third sentence says the blue sign leads them to a closed door.
Go back to the elevator.
The employee first tells them to return as far as the elevator.
Opposite a small café.
The seventh sentence locates the gallery opposite a small café.
To check that they understood them.
The passage explicitly says he repeats the directions to check them.