Listening

It was Anna’s first time visiting Paris. She wanted to go to the famous Louvre Museum, but after walking for a while, she realized she was lost. She stood on a busy street, looking at her phone map but still confused. Anna saw a friendly local man and decided to ask for help. She said politely, “Excuse me, could you help me find the Louvre Museum?” The man smiled and replied, “Of course. You are not far. Walk straight for two blocks, then turn left. You will see the big glass pyramid.” Anna repeated, “Straight for two blocks and turn left, right?” The man nodded, “Yes, that’s correct. It will take about ten minutes on foot.” Anna thanked him warmly, “Thank you very much. I really appreciate your help.” The man said, “You’re welcome. Enjoy your time in Paris!” Feeling relieved, Anna followed the directions and soon saw the shining pyramid of the Louvre. She felt happy and confident that even when lost, asking politely for help could always lead her to the right path.