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Asking for and giving directions.

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For and to give directions in English.

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We can use a number of expressions.

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We are going to learn some of them.

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We can use this expression to ask for directions.

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Excuse me, do you know where the post office is?

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Excuse me, do you know where the... Excuse me, do you know where the bank is?

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Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the bus station?

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Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the school?

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Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the supermarket?

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Is this the right way for the cinema?

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Is this the right way for the theatre?

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Is this the right way for the petrol station?

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To give directions many things we use the imperative form. We can use this expression to give directions.

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The positions of direction

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Go past, go across, go along, go straight on, go up, go down, go through

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It's in front of, it's opposite, it's on the corner

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Turn right

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Go straight on, go across the bridge

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Turn right at the corner. Turn left at the corner. Turn left at the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit.

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Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the theatre?

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Yes, turn right at the roundabout, go past the park and take the second exit at the roundabout. The theatre is on your right.

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Other useful vocabulary

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Work in a room

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Traffic lights

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Overpass