POLITEKNIK NEGERI JEMBER

Locations and
Directions
Muhammad Dzulkifli, S.Pd., M.Sc.

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Use these expressions
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For showing Locations, use these prepositions

- Between …. (diantara)
- Next to … (disebelah)
- On the corner of (di pojok)
- Across from (di sebrang)
- Behind (dibelakang)

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To show directions
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Use this Verbs:
- Cross … (lewati/sebrangi)
- Turn Left …
- Turn Right ….
- Go straight ahead (lurus terus)
- Go past (lewat)
- Turn around
- Go back, turn back

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Use these vocabularies
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Common vocabularies
- Intersection/Crossroads - street
- T junction - avenue
- Steep grade - road
- Go down, go up - highway
- Curving / winding road - boulevard
- Sidewalk - lane (jalur)
- Traffic lights - Alley (gang)

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Asking for Locations and
Directions
• How can I get to the bank? POLITEKNIK NEGERI JEMBER

• Ho do I get to ….. ?
• Where’s the way to……..?
• Where is the ……. located?
• How far is the …….. From here?
• Is there a …………… around here?
• Can you tell me where the …………. is?
• Do you know where the ….. is?
• Could you tell me how to get to the ….. ?
• Excuse me, I am looking for the nearest ATM?

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Typical answers
- It’s down the street on your left POLITEKNIK NEGERI JEMBER

- Go to the corner and turn right to the main street

- Walk one block, turn right, it’s on the right
- It’s around the corner from the school
- It’s two kilometers from here, next to the bank
- Take the first turn on the right
- Walk across the street
- Go down to ……
- Stay on the …. For 50 meters

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Typical answers
- Just follow the street for about 300 meters POLITEKNIK NEGERI JEMBER

- Go along the Mastrip Street until you get the Post office
- Take the second street on the right
- Turn back on main street
- Keep going for about 10 minutes. It will be straight ahead of you.
- The best way is to go right on the main street
- Take the third avenue

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