Asking for Directions

Learn how to ask where a destination is, understand a simple route, use landmarks and distance clues, find entrances and exits, and politely clarify directions you did not understand.

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Scott Mountenay

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Asking for Directions

Getting someone's attention politely

Asking where a destination is

Asking how to reach a destination

Checking the right route

Left

Right

Straight ahead

Turning left

Turning right

Continuing straight

First and second streets

At the intersection

At the traffic light

At the corner

Across from a landmark

Next to a landmark

Between two landmarks

Going past a landmark

Crossing the street

Following a street

At the end of the street

Asking whether it is far

Understanding walking distance

Finding the entrance

Finding the exit

Recognizing the destination side

Asking for repetition

Clarifying the next turn

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