15 maio 2024

EN-LA-GR How can I get to …? 100AG26

Learning how to ask for directions and how to find places is very important.

This is part of the WH-Questions, which you can learn here.

When you want to go from point A to point B and you need additional information, you can use one of these key phrases:

Phrase	Question Example	Answer Example
How can I get to…	How can I get to the park?	Go straight and turn left at the bank.

Phrase	Question Example	Answer Example
Can you tell me the way to…	Can you tell me the way to the hospital?	Walk two blocks and turn right at the corner.

Phrase	Question Example	Answer Example
Where is…	Where is the museum?	The museum is next to the library.

Phrase	Question Example	Answer Example
Is there a … near here?	Is there a pharmacy near here?	Yes, there is one around the corner.

Tourist: Excuse me, how can I get to the library?
Local: Go straight on Pine Street and turn left at Oak Avenue. The library is next to the park.
Tourist: Thank you! And where is the bus station?
Local: The bus station is on Maple Street, near the supermarket.

Phrase	Example Question	Example Answer
How can I get to…	How can I get to the cinema?	Go down Elm Street and turn right on First Avenue.
Can you tell me the way to…	Can you tell me the way to the school?	Go straight and turn left at the second traffic light.
Where is…	Where is the nearest ATM?	The nearest ATM is inside the mall.
Is there a … near here?	Is there a bakery near here?	Yes, it’s two blocks away on Main Street.

Using these phrases and understanding the directions can help you find your way around and ask for help when you need it.