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Giving Direction

The document provides guidance on how to ask for and give directions, including common questions and useful expressions. It includes examples of location phrases and a practice dialogue for better understanding. The content is aimed at helping individuals navigate and describe locations effectively.

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Giving Direction

The document provides guidance on how to ask for and give directions, including common questions and useful expressions. It includes examples of location phrases and a practice dialogue for better understanding. The content is aimed at helping individuals navigate and describe locations effectively.

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Asking for and Giving Directions

1. Asking for Directions 5. Speaking Activity

Common questions: 1. Ask for directions.


2. Give directions.
• Excuse me, where is the bank? 3. Describe the location of buildings using:
• Can you tell me how to get to the hospital? o next to
• How can I get to the nearest market? o opposite
• Is there a pharmacy near here? o between
• Which way is the bus station? o behind
• Could you show me the way to the o near
university of Abomey-Calavi? o etc.

2. Giving Directions Example

Useful expressions: "The supermarket is next to the bank and opposite


the school."
• Go straight ahead.
• Turn left.
• Turn right.
• Take the first street left.
• Take the second right.
• Cross the road.
• Go past the supermarket.
• It's next to the bank.
• It's opposite the church.
• It's between the pharmacy and the hotel.
• It's on your left.
• It's on your right.
• It's at the corner.
• You can't miss it.

3. Read the sentences underline the location


phrases

• The bank is next to the post office.


• The school is opposite the hospital.
• The pharmacy is between the hotel and the
restaurant.
• The church is behind the market.
• The bus station is near the police station.

4. Practice Dialogue

Director : Excuse me, where is the hospital?

Ronaldo : Go straight ahead. Turn right at the


traffic lights. The hospital is on your left, next to the
bank.

A: Thank you.

B: You're welcome.
Kemt Center for Develpment Staff Traning_Juin 2026

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