Từ vựng phần Direction

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Useful phrases: Asking for directions


 Could you tell me how to get to…?
 How do I find…?
 Pardon me, I’m lost, how do I get to…?
 Which is the best way to…?
 Could you direct me to…?
 How do I get to…?
 What’s the best way to…?
 Where is…?
 Excuse me, How can I go to…?
 Can you tell me the way to…?
 Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the bus station
 Excuse me, do you know where the post office?
 Are you from around here?
 I’m looking for this address
 Are we on the right road for…?
 Is this the right way for…
 Do you have a map?
 Can you show me on the map?

2. Useful phrases: Giving directions


 The easiest way is to…
 The quickest way is to…
 The best way is to…
 Turn back/ Go back
 Turn left/ right (into…-street/at the end of…)
 Go along…
 Cross…
 Take the first/ second road on the left/right
 It’s on the left/right.
 Go up/down
 It’s about 50 meters from here
 It’s on you right/left
 It’s in the middle of the block
 It’s on the corner
 It’s next to/ across/ between/ in front of…
 Drive to… street and turn left/right
 Go straight ahead…
 It’s this way/that way
 You’re going the wrong way
 You’re going the wrong direction
 Take this road
 Go down there
 Take the first on the left
 Take the second on the right
 Turn right at the crossroads
 Continue straight ahead for about a mile
 Continue past the fire station
 You’ll pass a supermarket on your left
 It’ll be on your left/right
 It’ll be straight ahead of you

3. Useful phrases: How far is it?


 Is it far (From here)?
 Is it a long way?
 How far is it to the airport?
 It’s not far (From here).
 It’s just around the corner.
 It’s quite close.
 It’s quite a long way.
 It takes a while.
 It’s a long way on foot.
 It’s a long way to walk.
 It’s about a five-minute walk.
 It’s about a ten-minute walk.
 It’s about a twenty-minute bus ride.
 It’s about a mile from here.

4. Useful phrases: If you can’t help


 I’m sorry, I don’t know.
 Sorry, I’m not from around here.
 I’m afraid I can’t help you.
 You could ask the bus driver.

5. Useful phrases: Offer warnings


 Stay in the right lane
 It’s a very busy road.
 It’s a big hill (if they are walking or on a bike)
 There might be construction.
 If you pass the…you went too far.
 There’s no parking.

6. Useful phrases: Offer another solution


 You could ask the bus driver.
 Ask the front desk clerk.
 Follow  me. I’ll show you the way.
 Do you want me to draw you a map?

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