Asking for Directions in English

Excuse me, how do I go to the cinema?

• Go straight on. Turn right at the corner. Then take the second road on your right. Continue to the end of the road. Turn left there. The cinema is on your left, opposite the castle.

• Go straight on. Turn left at the corner. Then take the first road on your right. Continue to the end of the road. Turn left there. The cinema is on your left, opposite the castle.

• Go straight on. Turn left at the corner. Then take the second road on your right. Continue to the end of the road. Turn left there. The cinema is on your left, opposite the castle.

• Go straight on. Turn left at the corner. Then take the second road on your right. Continue to the end of the road. Turn right there. The cinema is on your left, opposite the castle.

How can I get to the book shop?

• Go straight on for three blocks. Turn right on King's Road.The bookshop is on your left, next to the bus station.

• Go straight on for two blocks. Turn left on King's Road.The bookshop is on your right, next to the bus station.

• Go straight on for two blocks. Turn right on King's Road.The bookshop is on your right, next to the bus station.

• Go straight on for two blocks. Turn right on King's Road.The bookshop is on your left, next to the bus station.

Where is the hospital?

• It's opposite to the cinema, next to the police station.

• It's next to the post office.

• It's on Green Street.

• It's opposite to the library.

How can I get to the post office?

• Turn right on Green Street. The post office is there.

• Turn left on Green Street. The post office is next to the library.

• Turn left on King's Road. The post office is there.

• There's no post office around here.

Excuse me. How can I get to the Chinese restaurant?

• It's on King's Road, next to the bookshop.

• Turn right on King's Road, it's on your right, after the café.

• It's next to the café, on King's Road.

• There's no Chinese restaurant around here.

Check the correct sentences.

• The jewelry store is on Central Avenue.

• The drugstore is between the flower shop and the bakery.

• The bakery is on the corner of Oak Street and Main Street.

• The department store is next to the bank.

• The post office is opposite to the police station.

Choose the correct name of the building according to the directions given and the map.

You are at X. Go straight on West Street and turn right at the first corner. Go straight on and cross the road. It's the first building on the right.

• Bookstore

• Post office

• Theater

• Bank

Choose the correct name of the building according to the directions given and the map.

You are at Y. Go along Second Avenue and turn left at the first corner. Go down the street to the end. Turn right. It's on the right.

• Police station

• Train station

• Theater

• Department store

The bookshop is... the hospital.

• opposite

• next to

• in front of

• behind

The school is ... the supermarket.

• in front of

• near

• next to

• opposite