Giving Directions

Remember these…

Turn Turn
Right Left Stop
right left
 Remember these…

Turn Go
Go forward
around backward
 Roads

road lane street

boulevard roundabout
freeway intersection junction

corner highway
Important words
 Train
Bookstore Hospital
station

Clinic Mall Airport

Hotel/Motel School Playground

Restaurant Coffee shop Parking Lot

Tennis Swimming Internet
court pool cafe

Police Drug
store Lake
station
 Gas Shoe
Gym
station store

Fire
Bank
station
Interrupting and Thanking
Expressions on how to interrupt

Pardon me…..

Excuse me…..

I’m sorry, but …..

 Sample Sentences

Excuse me, can you please tell me the way to…

Pardon me. Do you know where the ….. is?

I’m sorry, but can you tell me where the ……is?

Expressions used in thanking

Thanking Respond
someone to thanks
Thank You’re
you./Thanks. welcome.

Thank you
No problem.
very much.

Don’t
mention it.
Expressions used in thanking

Thanking Respond
someone to thanks
It was very It’s my
kind of you. pleasure.

I appreciate That’s
your help. alright.

Anytime.
Useful direction phrases
Useful direction phrases

Across from

Next to/Adjacent to

Beside

Behind
Useful direction phrases
One block down/two
blocks down/etc….

Caddie corner/diagonal

In front of