Here, you will find useful constructions to help you when you are giving directions or asking someone for them.
Asking for directions
Excuse me, ...
... where is the ...?
... can you tell me where the ... is, please?
... how do I get to the ... ?
... where is the nearest ... ?
Giving directions
Turn left/right
Take the first/second light.
Go straight on. Go down this road.
Cross the road.
Go to the end of ... Street/Avenue.
At the traffic lights, ... .
When you get to the ..., ... .
It's on your left/right.
It's on the corner of ... .
You can't miss it
NOW IT'S YOUR TURN! ASK YOUR PARTNER FOR SOME DIRECTIONS FROM THE MAP.
YOU CAN USE THE IDEAS BELOW
From the train station to the York Theatre Royal
From York St. John University to King's Square
From the Army Museum to the train station