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    Asking and Giving Direction

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    This document provides guidance on how to ask for and give directions. It includes polite phrases to use when asking for help, questions to ask to obtain specific location information, and descriptive terms like "turn left" or "go straight" to use when providing directions. Maps, landmarks, and other visual aids can also assist with giving clear directions. Overall, the document outlines best practices for effective communication around obtaining and providing travel guidance.

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    This document provides guidance on how to ask for and give directions. It includes polite phrases to use when asking for help, questions to ask to obtain specific location information, and descriptive terms like "turn left" or "go straight" to use when providing directions. Maps, landmarks, and other visual aids can also assist with giving clear directions. Overall, the document outlines best practices for effective communication around obtaining and providing travel guidance.

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    This document provides guidance on how to ask for and give directions. It includes polite phrases to use when asking for help, questions to ask to obtain specific location information, and descriptive terms like "turn left" or "go straight" to use when providing directions. Maps, landmarks, and other visual aids can also assist with giving clear directions. Overall, the document outlines best practices for effective communication around obtaining and providing travel guidance.

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    Asking and Giving Direction

    Uploaded by

    alloftrue
    This document provides guidance on how to ask for and give directions. It includes polite phrases to use when asking for help, questions to ask to obtain specific location information, and descriptive terms like "turn left" or "go straight" to use when providing directions. Maps, landmarks, and other visual aids can also assist with giving clear directions. Overall, the document outlines best practices for effective communication around obtaining and providing travel guidance.

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    Asking and Giving Direction

    Asking for Direction


    • Hello / Hello sir or madam.
    • Excuse me! / Excuse me sir or mom!
    • Good morning / Good afternoon / Good evening
    • Pardon sir or mom!
    • Excuse me, could you help me, please?
    • Excuse me madam, I seemed to be lost.
    • May I ask you a minute sir / mom?
    • Sorry for bothering you sir / mom !
    • Sorry, I am not from around here.
    • I am sorry to interrupt you, but…
    • I am new here.
    • I’m lost.
    • I am sorry.
    Asking for Direction by using Modal Auxiliary

    • Could you tell me how to get to …?


    • Could you tell me where the … is?
    • Would you give me directions to go to …?
    • Can you direct me to …?
    • Would you show me the way to …?
    • May I ask you the way to …?
    • Can you show me the … on the map?
    • I’m looking for …. Would you give me direction to get it?
    Asking for direction by Using Information
    Question
    • Where is the …?
    • Where can I find the …?
    • How can / do I get to …?
    • How can / do I find …?
    • How far is the … from the …?
    • How do you get to … from …?
    • Which is the best way to …?
    • What’s the best way to get to …?
    • What’s the quickest way to get to …?
    • What’s the easiest way to get to the …?
    • Where are you exactly?
    Using Interrogative Question
    • Is it the right way to / for …?
    • Is there a … around here / near hear?
    • Do you know where the … is?
    • Do you have a map to …?
    • Are we on the right road for …?
    • Am I in the right place to go …? How can I get there?
    Giving Direction
    • I am sorry, I don’t know the road of … (mohon maaf, saya tidak tahu
    jalan ke …)
    • I couldn’t show you the way to ... (saya tidak bisa menunjukkan jalan
    ke …)
    • I couldn’t help you to get … because I live here just now. (saya tidak
    bisa membantu anda untuk menemukan … karena saya baru tinggal
    di sini)
    • I am stranger here. (saya orang asing di sini)
    Giving Direction
    • Go ahead / go straight ahead = jalan lurus
    • go straight on main street = jalan lurus ke jalan utama
    • go straight on west street = jalan lurus ke barat
    • Go straight on for about 2 kilometers = Jalan lurus sekitar 2 kilometer
    • Go straight on until you come to the crossroad = Jalan terus sampai Anda tiba di perempatan
    • Go straight on left / right = Jalan lurus ke kiri / kanan
    • Go straight at the lights / at the roundabout /at the junction = Langsung ke lampu / di bundaran / di
    persimpangan.
    • walk down to ... = berjalan turun ke ...
    • Go past the ... = melewati ....
    • go past the school and turn left = melewati sekolah dan belok kiri
    • Keep going to ... = Terus berjalan ke...
    • Keep walking ahead = Terus berjalan ke depan
    Matching the words
    • Take this road = Ambil jalan ini
    • Follow the road until you get to the hostpital = Ikuti jalan sampai kamu tiba
    di hostpital
    • Turn right = belok kanan
    • Turn left = belok kiri
    • Turn back ( go back) = Kembali
    • Pass the bank and then turn left = Lewati bank lalu belok kiri
    • Turn left after the bridge. = Belok kiri setelah jembatan.
    • Turn right from the first alley = Belok kanan dari gang pertama
    Giving Direction
    • Turn left on to Ahmad Yani Street = Belok kiri ke Jalan Ahmad Yani
    • Turn right / left at the traffic lights , etc.= Belok kanan / kiri di lampu lalu lintas,
    dll.
    • Go right / left at the end of the road = Ke kanan / kiri di ujung jalan
    • Take the first / second / third street on the left / right = Ambil jalan pertama /
    kedua / ketiga di kiri / kanan
    • Take a left / a right at the next traffic lights = Belok kiri / kanan di lampu lalu lintas
    berikutnya
    • Take a right / left at the junction = Ambil kanan / kiri di persimpangan
    • You will cross the cinema on right side = Anda akan melewati bioskop di sisi kanan
    Giving Direction
    • traffic lights = lampu lalu lintas
    • crossroads = persimpangan
    • T-junction = pertigaan
    • roundabout = bundaran
    • signpost = papan penunjuk jalan
    • dead end = jalan buntu
    • flyover = jembatan layang
    • bridge = jembatan
    • railway bridge = jembatan kereta api
    • railway line = jalur kereta api
    • pedestrian crossing = penyeberangan pejalan kaki
    Giving Direction
    • pedestrian crossing = penyeberangan pejalan kaki
    • zebra crossing = jalur penyeberangan pejalan kaki
    • stop sign = tanda berhenti
    • hospital = rumah sakit
    • police station = kantor polisi
    • shopping centre = pusat perbelanjaan
    • petrol station = POM bensin
    • mosque = masjid
    • church = gereja
    • airport = bandara
    • bus stop = pemberhentian bus
    • station = stasiun
    • bookshop = toko buku

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