SPEAKING


Asking about and giving directions


Asking about direction

To ask about directions use these questions:

  • How can I get to . . . from here?
  • How can I get to . . . ?
  • Can you show me the way to…?
  • Can you tell me how to get to . . . ?
  • Where is . . . ?
  • What’s the best way to get to . . . ?

Giving directions

To give directions use these expressions:

  • Go straight on
  • Turn left/right
  • Take the first (turning) to the left/right.
  • Go past the restaurant/school…
  • The … is beside/in front of/next to…the….