ASKING FOR AND GIVING DIRECTIONS

Word List

Asking for and Giving Directions

How do I get to …?

What's the best way to …?

Where is …?

Go straight on (until you come to …).

Turn back./Go back.

Turn left/right (into …-street).

Go along …

Cross …

Take the first/second road on the left/right

It's on the left/right.

straight on

opposite

near

next to

between

at the end (of)

on/at the corner

behind

in front of

(just) around the corner

traffic lights

crossroads, junction

signpost

Exercise on Asking and Giving Directions

What's the best way to the post office? (Use the map for orientation.)

1. Excuse me, where is the post office, please?
2. at the next corner.
3. Then until you come to the traffic lights.
4. there.
5. The post office is the cinema.

Exercise on Asking and Giving Directions

Fill in the words below correctly. (Use the map for orientation.)

continue, end, excuse, get, left (2x), next, opposite, right, second, straight on, thank, turn, welcome

1. me, how do I to the cinema?
2. Go .
3. Turn at the corner.
4. Then take the road on your .
5. to the of the road.
6. left there.
7. The cinema is on your , the castle.
8. you very much.
9. You're .

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