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Giving

Directions

Assignment 1

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/vocabulary-exercises/around-town

Assignment 2

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening-skills-practice/giving-directions

Assignment 3


Give directions to a guest in this building to go from the reception to:

1. The elevator
2. Office #2
3. Office #10
4. The stairs next to office #1
5. The presentation room








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Useful phrases to show/explain the way

Instructions
Follow the signs to….
Please follow the signs
Take the lift/elevator to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd enz…floor
Take the stairs to…
The office is on the second floor
Please report to the security guard at the barrier
The entrance is straight ahead
The entrance is around the corner
The parking lot is behind the building
You can park in the parking lot
Go straight ahead and continue down the road
Turn left/right at the crossroads, traffic light etc.
Walk down the road
Take the lift/elevator to the 3rd floor

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Location
Behind
In front of
Next to
Close to
The side
The front
The back
Around the corner
At the crossroads
At the T-junction
At the roundabout

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In town
Zebra crossing
Pedestrian crossing
Subway
Underground
Bus stop
Train station
Bus station
Building
Shop
Department store

In the building
Room
Meeting room
Board room
Store room
Toilets/bathroom/loo/powder room
Coffee machine
Canteen/restaurant
Invalid toilets
Office
Stairs
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Escalator
Stairwell
Corridor/hall/hallway
Lift/elevator
Revolving door
Electric door
Floor
Top floor
Ground floor
Basement/cellar
1st floor etc.
Reception desk
Parking
Underground parking
Barrier

Getting in and out of the building
Exit
Entrance
Main entrance
Back entrance
Emergency exit
Revolving door
Door
Electric door
Ramp
Barrier
Elevator/lift
Stairs
Escalator

Counting floors
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh
Eighth
Ninth
Tenth

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