Asking and Giving directions Where do you want

Asking and Giving directions

Where do you want to go?

Prepositions of directions 1. In front of = 2. Behind = 3. On = 4. In =

5. Beside = 6. Between = 7. Opposite = 8. Above = 9. Below =

10. Next to = 11. Across from = 12. Near = 13. Far =

Directions (คำสง ) Turn left = Turn right = า Go straight = Go over = Go under = For example: Go over a bridge.

Asking directions • How do I get to the KFC restaurant? • Where is the Coffee Shop? • Can you tell me where 7 eleven is? Excuse me, Pardon me, How do I get to the KFC restaurant? I beg your pardon, Where is the coffee shop? Sorry to trouble you, but Can you tell me where 7 eleven is? Excuse me, how do I get to the KFC restaurant? Pardon me, where is the Coffee Shop? I beg your pardon, can you tell me where 7 eleven is? Sorry to trouble you, but where is the coffee shop?

Giving directions • You can go straight and turn left. • The Coffee Shop is next to the High School. • 7 eleven is very near your house. Sure, Of course, You can go straight and turn left. Yes, why not? The Coffee Shop is next to the High School. 7 eleven is very near your house. Sure, you can go straight and turn left. Of course, the Coffee Shop is next to the High School. Yes, why not? 7 eleven is very near your house.

Activity 1 Say the preposition: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. in front of the house. The car is _____ next to The dog is _____ the house. between the tree and the dog. The house is _______ below the sun. The dog is _____ behind the car. The house is ____ above the dog. The sun is _______

Activity 2 Fill in the prepositions:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. The Drugstore is _____ the Post Office and the Movie Theater. The Police station is ______ the Drugstore. The Hospital is ______ from the Library. The Train Station is _______ the School. To go to First Street, _______ from Central Avenue. The Bank is _____ the Police Station. The Church is _____ the Second Street. The Restaurant is ____ the School. On Across from Far Near Turn Right Between Next to Opposite

Vocabulary • • Directions Conversation Lost Foreigner Landmark Map Location

Asking Directions How can I get to the cinema? Excuse me, I’m new here. Can you speak English? I’m a little lost. Can you help me please? Do you know where the bank is? Is the bank far from here? Giving Directions You can get there by car/bus/train/ sky train. Yes, a little bit. Sure. Where would you like to go? Yes, it’s just about 5 -7 minutes from here. I’m sorry. I have no idea. No, it’s just about 5 -7 minutes from here. Yes. You should probably take a taxi.

Activity 1 • Divide yourselves into groups of 3 each. • Allot the roles among each other. • Enact a role-play similar to the example but change the elements marked in red. • 30 minutes is allowed for prep time. • The best team will be awarded 5 points each per member. • The second best team will be awarded 3 points each per member.

• • • Conversation between a Thai National and 2 Foreigners Alice : Excuse me. We are a bit lost. Can you speak English? Jan : Yes, but just a little. Can you speak slowly? Alice: Ok. Do you know if there is a hospital around here? Jan: Yes. Go straight along the road and turn right. There you will see the hospital. Henry: Is it far from here? Jan: No. It’s just a few minutes. Henry: Is there any landmark? Jan: Yes. The hospital is opposite 7 eleven. Alice and Henry: Thanks a lot. Jan: You’re welcome.

Activity 2 • Draw your own town. • Name your town. • Create and mark roads and places (hospitals, shops etc) • Explain the directions of your town in about 5 sentences.

Example • The name of my town is Terryville. • The hospital is to the left of the library. • The department store is across from Main Street.

My Town Create full sentences with prepositions using the given hints: Example: Hospital/Pet Shop: . . The Hospital is next to the Pet Shop. . 1. Bank/ Flower Shop: . . . . . . 2. Restaurant/Rosa e Silva Avenue: . . . . . 3. Toy Store/Music Store/Restaurant: . . . . . 4. Fast Food Restaurant/School: . . . . . 5. Bookstore/Supermarket: . . . . . .