ASKING FOR AND GIVING

DIRECTIONS

ASKING FOR
DIRECTIONS

ow do I get to...?

ow can I get to...?

an you tell me the way

to...?

here is...?
 ASKING FOR AND GIVING
DIRECTIONS

GIVING DIRECTIONS
PREPOSITIONS
Go straight opp
on osite
Turn left/right
nea
(into street).
r
Go along /up
/ down street nex
Take the
t to
first/second road on the bet
left/right ween
It's on the at
left/right.
the end (of)
on/
 WORD POWER: Places
Match the words and the definitions. Then practice asking the questions
with a partner
Its a place where you
What is a .?
a. keep your money
1. barber shop
b. make a reservation for trip
2. drugstore
c. buy medicine
3. bank
d. Take a train underground
4. subway station
5. department store
e. park your car

6. parking lot f. wash and dry your clothes

7. laundromat g. get fuel for your car

8. gas station h. buy clothes

9. bakery i. buy bread

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10. travel agency j. get a haircut
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 WHAT WORDS ARE MISSING?

GO _______ GO _________
THE STREET ON GO ____ THE TURN
STREET _________
THE CORNER

TURN _______
TAKE THE TAKE THE TURN______
FIRST ON THE FIRST ON THE
_______ ________
 WHAT WORDS ARE MISSING? Check your answers

GO _along_____ GO _straight_ TURN

THE STREET ON GO _up___ _around_ THE
THE STREET CORNER

TAKE THE TAKE THE TURN_right TURN

FIRST ON THE FIRST ON THE _left_____
_left_____ right_____
DIALOGUE
Fill in the gaps:

Agnes : Excuse me, Can you _________

me the way to the post office?

Sam :Sure, go __________ this street

and ___________ left at the crossroads. The
post office is ______ the left.

Agnes : Thank you!

Sam : You're welcome!
DIALOGUE Check!
Fill in the gaps:

Agnes : Excuse me, Can you

____tell_____ me the way to the post office?

Sam :Sure, go _____along_____ this

street and ______turn_____ left at the
crossroads. The post office is ___on___ the
left.

Agnes : Thank you!

Sam : You're welcome!
FILL THE GAPS WITH THE WORDS PROVIDED:
can / excuse / welcome / opposite / along / right / turn / take / straight / end

A- __________ me, how ________ I get to the castle?

B- Go __________ this road, then ___________ left and continue for about
100 metres. Then____________ the second turning on the ____________.
Go ______________ on for about 150 metres. The castle is at the _______ of
the road, __________ the cinema.
A- Thank you very much.
B- You're ____________.
FILL THE GAPS WITH THE WORDS PROVIDED: Check!

A- ___excuse _______ me, how __can______ I get to the castle?

B- Go ___along______ this road, then _turn_______ left and continue for
about 100 metres. Then___take_________ the second turning on the
__right__________. Go ___straight_________ on for about 150 metres.
The castle is at the _end______ of the road, __ opposite________ the
cinema.
A- Thank you very much.
B- You're __welcome__________.
REVIEW: B. Look at the picture. Write sentences with the words in the box

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PRACTICE: Student A: you are at Jennys apartment. Ask your partner
how to get to these places: post office, caf, newsstand, bakery, health
club, clothing store, video store

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PRACTICE: Student B: you are at Jennys apartment. Ask your
partner how to get to these places: laundromat, restaurant, grocery store,
shoe store, souvenir shop, subway station, flower shop

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 Example of the conversation

A: I need to send a letter for a friend in

Indonesia. Is there a post office around
here?
B: Yes, there is one around here.
A: How do I get there?
B: Go out of the apartment to Green Street
and the post office is next to this
apartment.

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