The document defines common places in a neighborhood and vocabulary for giving directions. It lists places like a barber shop, drugstore, bank, subway station, department store, parking lot, gas station, and bakery. It then provides questions to ask about each place. The document also introduces terms for directions at intersections like crossroads and roundabouts, including terms like go straight ahead, turn left, turn right, and go around. It provides examples of using these terms to give directions on streets and at roundabouts.

1. THE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND
GIVING DIRECTIONS
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2. WORD POWER: Places
Match the words and the definitions. Then practice asking the
questions with a partner
What is a …….?
1. barber shop
2. drugstore
3. bank
4. subway station
5. department store
6. parking lot
7. gas station
8. bakery
9. travel agency
It’s a place where you ……
a. keep your money
b. make a reservation for trip
c. buy medicine
d. Take a train underground
e. park your car
f. get fuel for your car
g. buy clothes
h. buy bread
i. get a haircut
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WORD POWER: VOCABULARY

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5. CROSSROAD
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ROUNDABOUT
At the crossroads
At the roundabout

6. Go
straight
ahead
Go along
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Turn left Turn right
Go straight/turn left at the
intersection
Turn left/right into London street
Take the first/second/third turn at the
roundabout

7. GO BACK
Go around
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