Asking and Giving
Direction
#Asking
for directions to go somewhere.
-Where
is the canteen
-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?
#Asking
for and giving directions with examples
1. Excuse
me sir. Is there a bank around here? Yes, there is one right across the street next
to Library.
2. Can
you give me directions to the petrol station?
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.
3. Can
you tell me how to get to the London bridge?
Am sorry I cant help as am not from around here.
4. Where’s
the nearest bus station? It’s on the
corner of Oxford Street and Mayfair Lane. Next to the train station.
5. How
do you get to the mall? 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.
6. Is
there a bank near here? Yes, there is
one in Orange Street. Orange Street is the third road on your right.
7. Excuse
me sir. Could you please tell me where I can find the nearest chemist? 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.
#Asking
for and giving directions vocabulary
-It
is on the left = sebelah kiri
-It
is on the right = sebelah kanan
-It
is straight on= dijalan ini
-opposite=
sebrang
-near=
dekat
-next
to = setelah itu
-between=
diantara
-at
the end of Oxford street = akhir jalan Oxford
-on
the corner of James road = sudut jalan James
-at
the end of Stanley Street= akhir jalan Stanley
-Behind
the Petrol station= didekat Stasiun Petrol
-in
front of the Mall= didepan Mall
-around=
sekitar
#Example
Excuse
me sir. Is there a bank around here? Yes, there is one right across the street
next to Library.
#traffic
lights Learning how to ask for and give directions
-crossroads
= persimpangan
-junction=
persimpangan
-signpost=
plang
-T-junction=
pertigaan
-dead
end= jalan buntu
-roundabout=
bundaran
-flyover=
jembatan layang
-motorway
bridge = jembatan jalan raya
-railway
bridge = jembatan kereta api
-dual
carriageway= jalur ganda
-pedestrian
crossing= penyebrangan pejalan kaki