The Unity University: Yusuf Musa Kavuma 0637235142

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The Unity University

Yusuf Musa Kavuma


0637235142
Asking For Direction

• To ask about directions use these • Can you give me directions to the…?
questions: • How do you get to the …?
• How can I get to…from here? • Where can I find the…?
• How do I get to …? • Is there…near here?

• Can you show me the way to…? • Is there a… around here?

• Can you tell me how to get to…?


• What’s the quickest way to get to…from
here?
• Where is…? • What’s the easiest way to get to the…from
• What’s the best way to get to…? here?
Giving Directions

• To give directions use these expressions: • It’s near…


• Go+ direction (right, left, down, up, • It’s around the corner from…
through) • Turn right at the next street.
• Turn left/right • Get in the left lane.
• Take the first (turning) to the left/right. • Go one more block. Then turn right.

• Go past the restaurant/school… • At the next traffic lights turn…

• The … is beside/in front of/next to…the… • It’s going to be on your right.


• Follow me. I’ll show you the way.
• The easiest way is to…
• Do you want me to draw you a map?
Giving Directions

• The quickest way is to… • If you don’t know the way, you can say:

• The best way is to… • I don’t know what to advise, I’m afraid.
• I wish I could suggest something, but I can’t.
• Take + road name
• I wish I could help.
• Stay on + road name for + distance or
time • I’m afraid I can’t really help you.
• I’m sorry, I’m not from here.
• It’s on + street name…
• Sorry, I don’t know my way around here.
• It’s across from… • You could ask the bus driver.
• It’s opposite… • Ask the front receptionist.

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