Unit 4 – New World 3 92

Asking and giving directions

Hospital
A. Look at the city plan and
complete the sentences with the
correct prepositions.

Police behind between

Tourism opposite next to
Post on the corner of near
in front of next to

1. The Snack Bar is ____ the Disco

Bond Street and the Chinese Restaurant.
CHURCH 2. The Newsagent’s is ____ the Shoe
Shop.
3. The Car Park is ____ the Swan
Cafe
Hotel.
4. The Baker’s is ____ the Bank.
CHEMIST 5. The Chinese Restaurant is ____
the Café.
NEWSAGENT
SNACK BAR 6. The Cinema is ____ the Railway
Station.
Disco SHOE 7. The Car Park is ____ the
SHOP Bookshop.
8. The Tourism Information Centre is
____ High Street and Middle Lane.

B. Complete the dialogues by choosing the right option.
Start Point – Disco
Mark: Can you tell me the way to the Hospital?
Alex: Yes, of course. Go straight ahead/ Turn right and turn
left/ go down into Bond Street. Then take the first/ second
turning on the right and go down/ go along West Hill. The
Hospital is on your left/ right, behind/ opposite the Tourism
Information Centre.
Mark: Thanks a lot.
Start Point – Railway Station
Brenda: Excuse me, how can I get to the Swan Hotel?
Kate: Sure! Turn right/ Go along High Street as far as the
roundabout. Then turn left/ turn right into Bond Street and
take the first/ second turning on the right. The Swan Hotel is
on your left/ right and opposite/ next to the Fashion Boutique.
E. Look at the map on the right. Complete the dialogues using
the words/ phrases in the box.
C. Read the directions and follow them in the city plan above.
Where are you?
Start Point – Car Park
Go along West Hill and take the first turning right into Bond
Street. Go straight ahead and take the second turning on the
right. Then turn left. The _______ is on your left, opposite the
snack bar.
Start Point – Fashion Boutique
Go straight ahead and turn right at the end of the street. Then
turn left and cross the street on the zebra crossing. Turn left and
go along Middle Lane. The _______ is on the right, between the
Red Lion and the Tourism Information Centre.
D. The following direction is wrong. Correct it.
Start Point – Shoe Shop
Go down Bond Street and take the second turning on the right into
West Hill. Go straight ahead and turn right at the end of the
street. The bookshop is on the left, behind the Car Park.

how go along second turning next to

the right opposite left where
straight ahead walk past Avenue
on the corner

Start Point – Doctor’s Office

Jim: Excuse me. Can you tell me __________ the Book Store is?
Phil: Sure. __________ Mallory Street and take the __________ on the
left. __________ the Beauty Shop. The Book Store is __________ the
Court House.
Start Point – School
Cathy: Excuse me. __________ do I get to the Coffee Shop?
Mandy: Go __________ and turn __________ into Second
__________. Then take the first turning on __________. The
Coffee Shop is __________ of Third Avenue and Tortie Lane
__________ the Gas Station.