English · A1 · Unit 13
Asking the way
Finding the way
By the end you can
- Ask how to get somewhere
- Give simple directions
- Understand simple directions
Words and phrases
| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| where is | where is (asking about a place) | Where is the station? |
| how do I get to | which way do I go to | How do I get to the museum? |
| the station | the station (the train station) | The station is near here. |
| turn left | go to the left | Turn left at the bank. |
| turn right | go to the right | Then turn right. |
| straight on | straight ahead (British) | Go straight on. |
| near | near, close | It's near the park. |
| far | far (a long way) | Is it far? |
| the road | the road, the street | Cross the road at the lights. |
| there | there (in that place) | The bank is over there. |
| here | here (in this place) | The bus stops here. |
| a map | a map | Have you got a map? |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- Excuse me, where is ?
- How do I get to ?
- Go straight on and then turn .
Then talk it through
Asking a stranger the way to the station. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.