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ASKING AND GIVING THE DIRECTION

Greeting
 Hello / Hello sir or madam.
 Excuse me! / Excuse me sir or mom!
 Good morning / Good afternoon / Good evening
 Pardon sir or mom!
 Excuse me, could you help me, please?
 Excuse me madam, I seemed to be lost.
 May I ask you a minute sir / mom?
 Sorry for bothering you sir / mom !
 Sorry, I am not from around here.
 I am sorry to interrupt you, but…
 I am new here.
 I’m lost.
 I am sorry.

Asking Direction

Using Modals
 Could you tell me how to get to …?
 Could you tell me where the … is?
 Would you give me directions to go to …?
 Can you direct me to …?
 Would you show me the way to …?
 May I ask you the way to …?
 Can you show me the … on the map?
 I’m looking for …. Would you give me direction to get it?

Using Information Questions


 Where is the …?
 Where can I find the …?
 How can / do I get to …?
 How can / do I find …?
 How far is the … from the …?
 How do you get to … from …?
 Which is the best way to …?
 What’s the best way to get to …?
 What’s the quickest way to get to …?
 What’s the easiest way to get to the …?

Using Interrogative Sentences


 Is it the right way to / for …?
 Is there a … around here / near hear?
 Do you know where the … is?
 Do you have a map to …?
 Are we on the right road for …?
 Am I in the right place to go …? How can I get there?

Giving Directions

If you don’t know the answers, use the phrase below!


 I am sorry, I don’t know the road of …
 I couldn’t show you the way to ...
 I couldn’t help you to get … because I live here just now.
 I am stranger here.

If you know the directions:


 Go ahead / go straight
 go straight on main street
 go straight on west street
 Go straight on for about 2 km
 Go straight on until you come to the crossroad
 Go straight on left / right
 Go straight at the lights / at the roundabout /at the junction
 walk down to ...
 Go past the ...
 go past the school and turn left =
 Keep going to ...
 Keep walking ahead
 Take this road
 Follow the road until you get to the hospital
 Turn right
 Turn left
 Turn back (go back)
 Pass the bank and then turn left
 Turn left after the bridge.
 Turn right from the first alley
 Turn left on to Ahmad Yani Street
 Turn right / left at the traffic lights / roundabout, etc.
 Go right / left at the end of the road
 Take the first / second / third street on the left / right
 Take a left / a right at the next traffic lights
 Take a right / left at the junction
 You will cross the cinema on right side

Landmarks

 Straight – Lurus
 Left – Kiri
 Right – Kanan
 Past – Lewat
 Cross – Menyebrang
 Between – Antara
 Behind – Di belakang
 Up – Atas
 Down – Bawah
 In Front of – Depan
 Beside/Next to – Samping
 Near – Dekat
 Opposite / Across – Seberang
 Roundabout – Bundaran
 Sidewalk – Trotoar
 Street – Jalan
 Road – Jalanan
 Corner – Pojok
 Highway – Jalan raya
 Crossroad – Perempatan
 Junction – Persimpangan jalan
 T-junction – Pertigaan
 Signpost – Rambu jalan
 Walkway – Gang / Jalan setapak
 Intersection – Persimpangan
 Bridge – Jembatan
 Freeway – Jalan bebas hambatan
 Lane – Jalur
 Overpass – Jembatan penyebrangan
 Alley – Gang
 Boulevard – Jalan raya (Disisinya terdapat banyak pohon)
 Tunnel – Terowongan
 Shortcut – Jalan potong
 West – Barat
 Northwest – Barat Laut
 North – Utara
 Northeast – Timur Laut
 East – Timur
 Southeast – Tenggara
 South – Selatan
 Southwest – Barat Daya
 Zebra crossing – Zebra cross / Jalur penyebrangan pejalan kaki
 Traffic lights – Lampu lalu lintas
 Country road – Jalanan pedesaan
 Exit ramp – Jalan keluar
 underpass: Jalan bawah tanah
 signpost = papan penunjuk jalan
 dead end = jalan buntu
 flyover = jembatan laying
 railway bridge = jembatan kereta api
 railway line = jalur kereta api
 stop sign = tanda berhenti
 hospital = rumah sakit
 police station = kantor polisi
 shopping centre = pusat perbelanjaan
 petrol station = POM bensin
 airport = bandara
 bus stop = pemberhentian bus
 station = stasiun
 bookshop = toko buku

Asking for repetition:


 Sorry, I didn’t catch that.
 Could you say that again please?
 Could you repeat it again please?
 What did you say the street’s name was?
 Could you speak up please?
 Could you speak a little louder?
 Could you show me please?

Finishing Conversation:
 Thanks for help. Bye.
 Thank you for help. Good bye.
 Thank you for spending your time with me. Have a nice day!

Write down the answers below!


1. How do I get to the café?

2. How do I get to the post office?

3. How do I get to the hospital?

4. How do I get to the supermarket?

TRUE OR FALSE QUESTION?

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