Asking For AndGiving Direction
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• Definition Of Asking
• Asking For Directions Expressions
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• Definition Of Giving
• Giving For Directions Expressions
3 Prepositions Of Place
4 Dialogue Of Asking and Giving Direction
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Definition Of Asking
InAsking Direction, we are given a way to ask
a question to ask about directions where a place is.
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Asking For DirectionsExpressions
1. Excuse me, could you show me the way to the nearest
Cinema?
2. Where is the Nara Park?
3. Can you tell me how to get to train station from here?
4. I am trying to find a Mitra Hospital. Could you tell me how
to get there?
5. Is this the right way for the mall?
6. Is there a mosque around here?
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Definition Of Giving
InGiving Direction or known as responding to a question
asked by someone (who incidentally does not understand a
place) to someone who already knows clearly where the
place is.
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Giving For DirectionsExpressions
1. Go straight along this road and you’ll find the bank next to
Mangia restaurant.
2. Just turn the right and you’ll find the mosque. It’s near the park.
You’re going in the wrong direction.
3. Go straight until you pass a bakery on your left.
4. Turn left at the intersection and it is across the post office.
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• Certainly
• Yes,sure
• Go ahead
• Turn left
• Pass this street
• Go down this street
• No, I’m sorry
• I don’t either know
• I’m a new comer
Positive response Negative Response
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Dialogue Of Askingand Giving Direction
Jack : Excuse me. Could you tell me where the National Bank is?
Anna : The National Bank? Oh, I’m afraid that you are quite far from that.
Jack : What? I’m lost? I thought I was near!
Anna : Oh no. National Bank is in Saigon Road on Nguyen Street!
Jack : Could you please tell me how to get there?
Anna : Hmmm. Let me see... Go straight on this road, turn right at the traffic lights...
Jack : Is that all?
Anna : Hmmm… Hold on. Let me think... Ah! After that, go past the big church and turn
right into Saigon Road. And...
Jack : Okay. And?
Anna : Opposite Saigon Road is the Nguyen Street. You will see the Vina Mall. It’s huge.
National Bank is next to it. You surely won’t be lost anymore.
Jack : Got it! But is that the quickest way of getting there?
Anna : Yes, it is.
Jack : Do you have a map?
Anna : I’m sorry I don’t have.
Jack : Okay. Thanks.
Anna : You are welcome.