Directions PreIntermediate Lesson 6 Today we are going

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Directions Pre-Intermediate Lesson 6

Directions Pre-Intermediate Lesson 6

Today we are going to learn: • How to ask for and give directions

Today we are going to learn: • How to ask for and give directions • Words and phrases about different places in a town/city

Exit 2 Underground Exit 3 Exit 4 Pub

Exit 2 Underground Exit 3 Exit 4 Pub

Useful language from the dialogue: Be lost I am lost, I have no idea

Useful language from the dialogue: Be lost I am lost, I have no idea where I am. Are you lost, can I help you? Get lost = lose your way I don’t want to get lost so I will bring a map. To read a map = to understand what is on the map. - Are you good at reading maps? - Yes, quite good. I never get lost.

Places in a town/city

Places in a town/city

The Library of Congress

The Library of Congress

How can we ask for directions? How can I get to (Bond Street)? Do

How can we ask for directions? How can I get to (Bond Street)? Do you know where (Bond Street) is? Is there (a supermarket) around here? What is the closest (supermarket)? Could you help me find (the supermarket)?

What do I say if I don’t know? I’m sorry, I’m not sure. Sorry,

What do I say if I don’t know? I’m sorry, I’m not sure. Sorry, I don’t know. I am not from around here, sorry. - Excuse me, could you help me? How can I get to the zoo? - I’m sorry, I don’t know. I’m not from around here. Maybe you can ask the police officer. He is standing over there. - Thank you so much. - No problem.

How to give directions: Go straight Walk to the traffic lights Go across the

How to give directions: Go straight Walk to the traffic lights Go across the road Turn left Turn right Turn into the street Go over a bridge Go past …

It will be on your right/ left It is opposite … It is next

It will be on your right/ left It is opposite … It is next to … It is in front of you… Start like this: The best way to get to… is to… You could…

- Tamara, how can I get to the nearest supermarket from here? - The

- Tamara, how can I get to the nearest supermarket from here? - The best way to get to the nearest supermarket is to go out of the building, turn right, walk to the crossroad, cross the road and the little supermarket will be on your left. - Ok, so go right, to the crossroad, on my left. - That’s right. - Thank you so much. - Welcome.

D B C A

D B C A

To practice more tell or write how to get to these places from your

To practice more tell or write how to get to these places from your house: • Underground station • Train station • Bus stop • The library • The nearest café

Useful Phrases: Begin like this: The best way to get to… is to… Or

Useful Phrases: Begin like this: The best way to get to… is to… Or like this: You could… Go straight Walk to the traffic lights Go across the road Turn left Turn right Turn into the street Go over a bridge Go past … It will be on your right/ left It is opposite … It is next to … It is in front of you…

Today we have learned: • How to ask for and give directions • Words

Today we have learned: • How to ask for and give directions • Words and phrases about places in town/city