Asking about and giving directions

1 Go / walk straight on North

Go / walk up turn right

West East

Go back South

Go / walk down turn left.

Look at the following street plan of London city.

CAR PARK
QUEEN

SCHOOL STREET
A LIBRARY
HOSPITAL

LONG AVENUE

POST OFFICE
C PARK D
STREET
SUPERMARKET SHOP
HIGH POLICE
STATION
STREET

BUS
STATION
B RESTAURANT

GREEN AVENUE
 A/ The speakers are in Park Street, in front of the supermarket. Read the dialogues
and follow the route on the street plan of the town.
- Excuse me, Sir. How do I get to the post office?
- Walk up Park Street and turn right at Long Avenue. The post office is at the corner of Long
Avenue and High Street. Its opposite the library.

2
- Excuse me, Madam. How do I get to the bus station?
- Walk down Park Street and turn left at Green Avenue and walk straight on. The bus
station is at the corner of Green Avenue and High Street. It is opposite the restaurant.

- Excuse me. Where is the police station, please?

- Its on High Street, next to the bus station and opposite the shop.

REMEMBER

How do I get to? walk / go straight turn left / right

Its Near

Next to

Opposite

Betweenand

At the corner of

B/ Now go back to the plan and find where it is. (A, B, or C)

1. There is a small hotel at the corner of Long Avenue and Park Street...
2. There is a large bookshop on Green Avenue. ..
3. There is a large park opposite the school. ..

C/ Complete with the appropriate expressions.

Youre in front of the school. A man asks you:

- How do I get to the restaurant?

- Its very simple. ..Park Street. ..on Green Avenue. The
restaurant isthe bookshop.
 D/ Youre in front of the bus station. A man asks you:
- Where is the hotel?

Direct him.

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.

3 E/ Lets answer the following questions.

Where is Tunisia? Its inAfrica.
Where is kebili? Its in the-....of Tunisia.
Where is Sousse? Its in the..-..of Tunisia.
Where is Nabel? Its in the..-..of Tunisia.
Where is Doukali Formation Continue? Its

The ball is on the The ball is in front

cube. The ball is
of the cube.
behind the
cube.

The ball is under

the cube.
The ball is next to
the cube. The ball is near
the cube.

The ball is between

The ball is in the the two cubes.
cube.
 - Where is the calendar?

- Its..the secretary.

Tom Jack Ben

1- Where is Jack?
Hes
2- Where is Teddy?
Hes.of Ben
and Tom.
3- Wheres Ben?
HesTeddy.
Teddy

Mr. Smith Alfred Maria Sandy James.

Alfred isMr. Smith and Maria.

Maria is sitting
Sandy is..James
Mr. Smith is..Alfred.