13. Dialogue 1
Jane: Excuse me! How can I get to the museum?
Mike: It’s this way. Go straight ahead at the traffic lights. Turn
right. Go along the street. Walk past the park, and keep going
straight until you see the sign for the museum.
Jane: Great! Thanks for your help.
Mike: You’re welcome.
14.
15. Excuse me! Can you tell me the way to the….?
Excuse me! How do I get to the …..?
Excuse me! Where’s the….?
Excuse me! Is there a/an … near here?
Is there a … around here?
Excuse me, do you know where the …..is?
Pardon me, I’m lost. How do I get to the………?
Could you direct me to the…?
The easiest way is to…
The best way is to…
Go straight ahead.
Go along the street.
Take the first/second/third…on the left.
Take the first/second/third…on the right.
Go past
It is on the corner of …
It is between …. and…..
Cross the street
Turn left/right
Go through (e.g. the park)
Go across
Go as far as the roundabout
Example
Mohamed: Excuse me! Can you tell me the way to
the bank, please?
Soad: Yes, of course. Go along Mohamed VI Avenue
and take the first turning on the right. Go past the
post office and the hotel, the bank is next to the
Mowahidine Primary School
Mohamed: Thank you very much.