Map instructions

Map instructions

Giving Directions

Words for giving directions

• Go straight

• Turn left

• Turn right

• Make a U-turn

• You have reached your destination.

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Help, I'm lost! Can you show me directions how to go to the library from the supermarket?

Of course! From the supermarket, go straight on Main Street until you reach the next junction. You turn right at the cinema on 1st Street. Go straight to the next junction. You will see the library on the left opposite the pharmacy.

Look carefully at this map.

Follow the arrows. They show Jake's journey home from school. Jake needs to write instructions for a friend who is coming to his house to play. Write the instructions for Jake's friend.

Rules when following road directions

• Look left and right before you cross the road.

• Look out for landmarks on the way to your destination so you won't get lost.

• If you went into a wrong direction, use a map or a GPS to help you find your way back.