Learning Directions vocabulary is one of the essential part in English Language. Learning Directions that help us to understand to describe locations, movement, and orientations within a specific environment.
Basic Directions Words
- RightÂ
- Left
- Straight
- Up
- Down
- North
- East
- West
- South
- North Eastern
- Go straight
- Turn Left
- On the Corner
- Block
- Turn Right
- Nest to
Prepositions of Place
- Behind
- Next to
- Beside
- In front of
- Between
- Near
- Far
- Across from
Verbs Related
- Continue
- Go
- Follow
- Turn
- Follow
Common Phrases for Giving Directions
- Walk past the hotel
- The bus station is just around the corner
- Turn left at the traffic lights
- It on your left
- Go straight and take right turn
Question Phrases Related to Giving Directions
- Can you give me directions to the nearest hotel?
- How do i get to the nearest subway station from here?
- Is the post office to the right or to the left of the bank?
- What is the best way to reach the museum from the train station?
- How far is it from here to the nearest mall?
- Can you tell me if the soccer field is past the park or before it?
- Do I need to turn left or right at the traffic light to get to Phoenix Mall?
- Could you explain how to get to the hotel using public transport?
- How many blocks do I need to walk straight before I reach the Coffee Shop?
- If I want to go to the airport, should I take the highway or the local road?
Test your Ability
- To get to the library, you need to turn ______ at the traffic light.
- left
- right
- straight
- The bank is ______ the supermarket and the post office.
- between
- across from
- next to
- Go ______ for three blocks, and the restaurant will be on your right.
- up
- straight
- down
- Take the first ______ at the roundabout and continue straight.
- exit
- corner
- street
- The bus stop is just ______ the corner from here.
- before
- around
- after
- Walk ______ the park and you will see the museum on your left.
- past
- across
- along
- To reach the post office, go ______ the street until you reach the traffic light.
- down
- across
- up
- The cinema is on the ______ side of the street.
- other
- near
- next
- To get to the subway, turn left at the ______ and walk two blocks.
- intersection
- roundabout
- traffic light
- The restaurant is ______ the second building on the right.
- behind
- opposite
- beside