Unit 6 | Lesson 3

Is it near here?
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Ask for and give directions
 Unit 6 | Lesson 3
Is it near here?
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Ask for and give directions

Lesson overview
1 GET STARTED
2 FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE: Asking for
and giving directions
3 SPEAKING
4 PROGRESS CHECK
GET STARTED
What places do you see on the map on her
phone?
FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE
Asking for and giving directions
Listen. The woman asks two people for directions.
What places does she ask about?
FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE
Asking for and giving directions
Complete the conversations. Then listen and check.
1
A Excuse me. Do you speak English?
B Yes, I do.
A Oh, good! Where’s Garcia Moreno Street? Is it 1__________ here?
B Yes, it is. Uh, turn left here. 2__________ one block and then 3__________ right.
4
__________ Garcia Moreno Street.
A OK, great! Thanks.

2
A Excuse me. Is 5__________ Garcia Moreno Street?
B Yes, it is.
A 6
__________ the City Museum?
B It’s that 7__________. 8__________ straight. It’s 9_________ the left.
Or come with me! It’s on my way to the supermarket.
FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE
Asking for and giving directions
Check your answers.
1
A Excuse me. Do you speak English?
B Yes, I do.
A Oh, good! Where’s Garcia Moreno Street? Is it near here?
B Yes, it is. Uh, turn left here. Go oneClick
block and
to add then turn right.
text
That’s Garcia Moreno Street.
A OK, great! Thanks.

2
A Excuse me. Is this Garcia Moreno Street?
B Yes, it is.
A Where’s the City Museum?
B It’s that way. Go straight. It’s on the left. Or come with me!
It’s on my way to the supermarket.
FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE
Asking for and giving directions
Is the speaker asking for directions (A) or giving directions (G)?

__ 1 Where are we?

__ 2 Where’s First Street?
__ 3 It’s over there.
__ 4 It’s here!
__ 5 It’s that way.
__ 6 It’s on the right.
__ 7 It’s on the left.
__ 8 Is it near here?
__ 9 Go two blocks.
__ 10 Go straight.
__ 11 Turn left.
__ 12 Turn right.
__ 13 Excuse me. Is this Second Street?
__ 14 That’s Second Street.
 SPEAKING
You are at the museum.
Ask and give directions to the hotel,
restaurant, café, and supermarket.

Where’s the Yes, it’s on First Street.

subway station? Go to Main Street.
Is it near here? Turn left. Go two blocks.
It’s on the right.

USEFUL LANGUAGE
Where’s the ... ?
Is it near here?
It’s that way.
Go one block / two blocks.
Go straight.
Turn left / right.
It’s on the right/left.
It’s on ... Street.
That’s Main Street.
 PROGRESS CHECK
Now I can ...
❑ ask for and give simple directions.

[p/u photo of two

people talking and
looking at their phones
on the street, as if
asking for /giving
directions from WB 1, p
p 46,
46, bottom,
bottom,in in
color.
color.
Their phones and
hands should be clear]
 Unit 6 | Lesson 3
Is it near here?
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Ask for and give directions

Thank you!