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There are many ways to give directions. One common way to give directions is to
give the name of the street and then some building nearby. Below are some
examples. Fill in the name of the building that they are talking about:
Street Information Nearby Buildings Floor Information Possible
(Option) Buildings?
It’s on 2nd Avenue next to the bank X
It’s on Elm Street between the pharmacy and the on the second floor
shoe store
It’s on the corner of 2nd across from the cafe X
and Elm
Practice the following conversation with a partner using the substitutions in the box:
get some hiking boots
A: Do you know where I can get a cup of coffee? get some aspirin
get some cat food see a movie
B: Sure. You could try the Starry Café.
buy some milk buy a book
A: Where’s that? work out mail a letter
B: It’s on 2nd Avenue across from the pharmacy. buy some pants buy some CDs
A: Thanks. grab a hamburger get a bite to eat
B: No problem
Choose five stores and on another piece of paper write down 2 ways to describe the
location for each of the five stores you choose.