curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-conversation-starters-in-the-break-room/657dd5864c6f0e91483cc03b.md
Describing how close or far something is can be useful when discussing the location of places. The expression within walking distance means that the place is close enough to walk to comfortably.
What does Maria mean when she says the restaurants are within walking distance?
They are very far away.
Walking distance suggests nearness, not being far.
They require a bus ride.
If something is within walking distance, you don't need to take a bus.
They are not accessible right now.
Accessibility isn't addressed by the term walking distance.
They are close enough to walk to.
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