DIRECTIONS

by Rikha Lutfi Fitriadewi, S.Pd

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THERE IS VS. THERE ARE

There is a Delivery Room in this hospital.

There are six Clinics in Mitra Husada International Hospital

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
1.

The point itself in, inside (for something contained), on (the surface), at (a general vicinity).

2.

Higher than a point over (generally), above (directly). Lower than a point under (generally), underneath (close under), beneath, below (directly).
Neighboring the point near, by, next to, between, among, opposite/across from.

3.

4.

ASKING DIRECTIONS
EXPRESSIONS Excuse me, I am going to the . . . How do I get there? Can/Could you tell me the way to the . . . . . . . . . . , please?
Can/Could

RESPONDS It is easy. From the . . . . It is . . . . Sure. From the . . . .

you show me the way to the . . . . . . . . . . ., please? Thank you very much. Thank you. Thanks.

Okay. From the . . . . . It is . . . . You are welcome. No problem. Never mind. My pleasure.

GIVING DIRECTION
Go along / Go straight on . . . . . . . . As far as . . . . . . ...
1. 2.

Turn right / left.

3.

You are on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. a) The . . . . . . (name of place) . . . . . . . is on your right / left. b) The . . . . . . (name of place) . . . . . . . is . . . (one of prepositions) . . . . . . (name of place)

EXAMPLE OF DIALOGUES
Dialogue 1
Pierre Suzan Pierre : Good afternoon! : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Can I help you? : Yes, please. I want to visit my sister, Jean, who delivered a baby two days ago. My sister must be in the maternity ward, but I dont know where it is. Can you tell me the way to the maternity ward? : Sure, . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : All right. Thank you very much. : Sure, youre welcome.

Suzan Pierre Suzan

Dialogue 2 Pierre Suzan Pierre Suzan Pierre Suzan Pierre : Excuse me! : Yes. Youre Mrs. Jeans brother, arent you? Have you met your sister? : Yes, I have. Thanks. : So, what can I do for you this time? : Well, sorry to bother you again. :................ : Dr. Philip said that my sister can go home today. She asked me to go to the cashier. Could you tell me the way to the cashier, please? : Certainly, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. : Youre welcome.

Suzan Pierre Suzan