Directions 1/10/2018
Schedule Introduction Advice Questions you might be asked How to answer
Basic tips before we get started Speak slowly Understand or write down Use your hands / motion
Questions you might be asked Where is the chemist? Can you give me directions to the nearest bus stop? How do you get to the train station? Where can I find the nearest bakery? How do I get to park? Is there a supermarket near here? Is there a sports shop around here? Can you tell me how to get to library from here? What’s the best way to get to the computer store from here? What’s the quickest way to get to the music store from here? What’s the easiest way to get to the nearest Mc donalds from here?
Vocabulary It is on the left It is on the right It is straight on opposite near next to between
Vocabulary (2) at the end of Oxford street on the corner of James road at the end of Stanley Street Behind the Petrol station in front of the Mall just around the corner from here
Using Landmarks Take the third road on the left Turn right at the first intersection Traffic lights Store Crosswalk Bridge Crossing
Example Sentences Yes, there is one right across the street next to Library. Of course I will, just follow this road until you come to the main road. Turn right and then continue for about 100 metres. You will see the petrol station on the left. It’s on the corner of Oxford Street and Mayfair Lane. Next to the train station.
Example Sentences (2) You have to go straight along this road for about 200 metres. Turn right when you see Apple street. carry on straight ahead till you see a Tesco supermarket. The mall is opposite the supermarket. Yes, there is one in Orange Street. Orange Street is the third road on your right. Yes, there is one next to the Bakery. Go back the way you came. Turn right after you go past the bank and there is one on your left next to the hospital.
Now you practice How do I get to the main building? Where is the library? How do I get to the building my class is in? Where can I exercise at? How do I find my Professor’s office? I can’t find my classroom?!?!?!