GIVING DIRECTION

BY :

NAME : NI LUH ERINA

NIM : 183212892

CLASS : A12-B

PROGRAM STUDI ILMU KEPERAWATAN

SEKOLAH TINGGI ILMU KESEHATAN WIRA MEDIKA BALI

2019
1. Giving Direction
Giving Direction is giving directions to get to a place. For example, you
will go to your friend's house, but you don't know where your friend's
house is, so you should ask someone who knows
2. Useful expression
In giving advice we usually use useful expression such as :
Asking for directions
 How do you get to (the) . . . (from here)?
 What’s the best way to …?
 How do I get to …?
 What’s the quickest way of getting to your office?
 Where are you exactly
 Can you tell me the best way of getting to your office?
 Can you tell me how to get to (the) . . . ?
 Can you give me directions to (the) . . . ?
 What’s the best way to get to (the) . . . ?
 Where is (the) . . . ? (This is also used in asking about location.)
Some Phrases to Show Direction
 Go straight on (until you come to …).
 Turn back./Go back.
 Turn left/right (into …-street).
 On your right
 On your left
 Go along ….
 Cross …
 Signpost
 Opposite
 Near
 Between
 Next to …
 at the end (of)
 on/at the corner (of)
  across from
 traffic lights
 behind
 in front of, in back of, in the middle of
 Take the first/second road on the left/right
 It’s on the left/right.. / (to) (on) the right/left of
 To be (is) located/situated
 (just) around the corner
3. Dialogue
Bikka : Hi, your cakes is so yummy. Did you make it by yourself?
Helen : No, I didn’t. I bought it yesterday. I bought it in Tiara’s cake and
bakery.
Bikka : Where is it? I want it
Helen : In jagabaya Street, in the first intersection, you have to turn left,
and pass the hospiltal of Kencana Surya. It is besides of it. The building is
orange
Bikka : Thank you so much
4. Vocabulary
1) go straight : Go straight on Main Street.
2) turn left : Turn left on the supermarket.
3) turn right :Turn right on the next corner.
4) go past : Go past the cinema and you'll find the library.
5) cross : If you cross the street, you'll find a bookstore
there!
6) go along : Go along the main road until you find the gas
station.
7) around the corner :The museum is just around the corner.;
8) between :You can find the coffee shop between the office
building and the movie theater.
9) behind :There's a nice park behind the parking lot.
10) turn back / go back : If you get to the bridge, you went too far, you'll
have to turn back.
11) go down :Go down the hill and you'll find the entrance to the
park.
12) go over : To get to the building, you have to go over the
walkway.
13) go through : Take a shortcut to the school going through the
park.
14) go up : Go up the hill and you'll find the bus stop.
15) in front of : The market is in front of the City Hall.
16) beside : My school is beside a small park.
17) near :I live near the forest.

Directions Vocabulary
 Roundabout
 Sidewalkzebra crossing
 traffic lights
 street
 avenue
 road
 corner
 sidewalk
 highway
 crossroad
 junction
 T-junction
 signpost
 walkway
 intersection
 bridge
 country road
 exit ramp
 freeway
5. Grammar Focus : modals/auxalary
Modals (also called modal verbs, modal auxiliary verbs, modal
auxiliaries) are special verbs which behave irregularly in English. They
are different from normal verbs like "work, play, visit..." They give
additional information about the function of the main verb that follows it.
They have a great variety of communicative functions. Here are some
characteristics of modal verbs:
 They never change their form. You can't add "s", "ed", "ing"...
 They are always followed by an infinitive without "to" (e.i. the bare
infinitive.)
 They are used to indicate modality allow speakers to express certainty,
possibility, willingness, obligation, necessity, ability
List of modal verbs
Here is a list of modal verbs:

can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must

The verbs or expressions dare, ought to, had better, and need not behave
like modal auxiliaries to a large extent and my be added to the above list
Use of modal verbs:
Modal verbs are used to express functions such as:
1.Permission
2.Ability
3.Obligation
4.Prohibition
5.Lack of necessity
6.Advice
7.possibility
8.probability
Examples of modal verbs
Here is a list of modals with examples:

Modal Verb Expressing Example

must Strong obligation You must stop when the

 traffic lights turn red.

He must be very tired.

logical conclusion /
He's been working all
Certainty
day long.

You must not smoke in

must not prohibition
the hospital.

ability I can swim.

Can I use your phone

permission
can please?

Smoking can cause

possibility
cancer.

When I was younger I

ability in the past
could run fast.

could Excuse me, could I just

polite permission
say something?

possibility It could rain tomorrow!

May I use your phone

permission
may please?

possibility, probability It may rain tomorrow!

polite permission Might I suggest an idea?

might I might go on holiday to

possibility, probability
Australia next year.

lack of I need not buy tomatoes.

need not necessity/absence of There are plenty of
obligation tomatoes in the fridge.

should/ought 50 % obligation I should / ought to see a

 to doctor. I have a
terrible headache.

You should / ought to

advice
revise your lessons

He should / ought to be
logical conclusion very tired. He's been
working all day long.

You 'd better revise your

had better advice
lessons

Remember
Modal verbs are followed by an infinitive without "to", also called the bare
infinitive.
Examples:
 You must stop when the traffic lights turn red.
 You should see to the doctor.
 There are a lot of tomatoes in the fridge. You need not buy any.
 REFERENCE

https://dewisudjia.wordpress.com/2011/08/04/expression-for-directions/

https://www.lingokids.com/english-for-kids/giving-directions

https://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-lesson-modals.php

https://www.easypacelearning.com/all-lessons/english-level-2/1289-asking-for-
and-giving-directions-english-lesson