PLACES in the CITY

Department Stores
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Question:
Where is the nearest supermarket?
How can I get to the local market?
I'm trying to get to Downing Street.
How do I get to the office?

Phrases:
on the corner, on the left, on the right
straight on, straight ahead
traffic lights
Answer:
Go straight on till you see the hospital then turn left.
Turn back, you have gone past the turning.
Turn left when you see a roundabout.
Turn right at the end of the road and my house is number
67.
Cross the junction and keep going for about 1 mile.
Take the third road on the
Take the third road on the right
Take the second road on the left
Take the second road on the left
and you will see the hospital straight ahead.
The hospital is opposite the railway station.
The shop is near the hospital.
The house is next to the local cricket ground.
The shop is in between the chemist and KFC.
At the end of the road you will see a roundabout.
 Dialogues:

Carlos: Excuse me. Is there a bank near here?

Teacher:Yes. There's a bank on the corner.
Carlos: Thank you.
Teacher:You're welcome.

Carlos: Excuse me.

Is there a supermarket near here?
Teacher: Yes. There's one near here.
Carlos: How do I get there?
Teacher: At the traffic lights, take the first left
and go straight on. It's on the left.
Carlos: Is it far?
Teacher: Not really.
Carlos: Thank you.
Teacher: Don't mention it.
Carlos: Excuse me.
Can you tell me the way to the bank?
Teacher: Yes, sure.
Turn left at the end of this street.
Carlos: At the traffic lights?
Teacher: Yes. Then go as far as the roundabout.
Carlos: And at the roundabout?
Teacher: Turn right at the roundabout into Dee
Road.
Carlos: OK ... right at the roundabout.
Teacher: Go down Dee Road. The bank's on the left.
Carlos: Thank you.
Teacher: Goodbye.

Carlos: Excuse me.

Could you tell me where the library is?
Teacher: Yes, it’s that way.
You go three blocks to Washington Street,
then turn right. It’s on the corner, across from
the bank.
Carlos: Thanks!