Topic nr 6

Direction signs:

(Asking them different signs)

An exercise:

Ok guys, now you are going to guide me to different places.

1. Im here(red cross) , tell me how to get to the museum?
2. How to get to the library
3. How to get to the undergroud station?

4. (Im at the underground station) How to get to the italian restaurant

5. (Im at the library) how to get to the shop?
6. (Im in the red cross) Where is the shop?
7. The factory is next to the museum(where is the museum?)
8. (Im at the museum) Where is the shop?(Opposite)
9. The caf is(between) the underground station and the italian restaurant.

Copy down the following words:

Turn left () ____________

Turn Right

()

____________

Go straight ahead
____________
Go past

()

()

____________

Cross () ____________
At the corner of
____________
Next to

()

____________

Opposite () ____________
Between

()

____________

Asking for directions:

There are many expression we use to ask for directions.I will give you three of them

1. Excuse me, could you tell me

how to get to the bus station?
2. Excuse me, do you know
where the post office is?
3.Excuse me, where is ...

Giving directions:

1. It's this way...

2.You are going the wrong way
3.Take this road
4.Go down there
Asking for directions to go somewhere .
1. Where can I find the train station/hospital/police station/the park?((
)
2. How do i get to the train station/hospital/police station/the park?()
3. Where can i find the train station/hospital/police station/the park?(?(
)
4.How do i get to the train station/hospital/police station/the park?(

Giving directions conversation

When giving directions to someone it is best to use short basic English sentences.
Speak slowly when talking to the other person and spell out words if they don't
understand and if possible draw a map.

Mr Bean : - Please tell me Where can I find the train station?

Mrs Smith: - Cross the street./take this road/go straight ahead/turn right/turn left/at the
corner

Mr Bean : - thank you!Bye

Mrs Smith: - Bye

Vocabulary:

- hospital
- police station
- the park
- the bar
- around the corner

- in front of( school,hospitalpolice station)

-- next to(bar, park)

......-- go...(hospital,train station,market)
-- take(bus,train)
-- cross(street,road)
......- follow(sign)