Lesson 46: Hitchhiker

Vocabulary

Hitchhiker = Stranger who asks people for a free ride

Where are you heading?

north

Can you give me a ride?

Can I tag along?

Conversation

Example 1

A : Where are you heading?

B : I'm heading north to Highway 309.

A : Can you give me a ride?

B : No problem.Come on in.

A : Thanks a lot.

B : My pleasure.

Example 2

A : Where are you going?

B : I'm going to the department store near here.

A : Oh.Great! I was about to go there.Can I tag along?

B : Well, I wish I could have you along but there is no room left in my car.Sorry.

A : It's ok.I can take a bus.

Questions

1.How do you get a ride?

2.What do you say when you need a ride?