You Can't Miss it

Places and Things

Activity # 1

Where can you get these things?

1. Aspirin

2. Bread

3. A dictionary

4. Gasoline

5. A sandwich

6. A suit

7. Traveler's chechks

Prepositions of Place

The departmen store is on the Main Street

On the corner of

It's on the corner of Main and First

Across from

It's across from the park

Next to

It's next to the bank

Between

The bank is between the department store and the restaurant

Activity #3 Look at the map and complete the sentences. Then compare

with a partner.

● The Train station is _________ Central Av. and First St. It’s __________ the School.

● The Drug store is __________ the Post Office and the Movie Theater.

● The Store is __________ the Police Station. It’s ___________ of Second and Main St.

● The Library is _____________ the Post Office. It’s ________ Main St and Central Av.

● The Hospital is ________________ the Restaurant and ____________ Central Av. And Main St.

Preguntar una Dirección

● Excuse me, Could you tell me how to get to ...?

¿Perdón, Me podría decir como llegar a ...?

Ejemplo: ● Excuse me, Could you tell me how to get to the

bus station?

Excuse me, do you know where the Post Office is?

¿Perdón, sabe usted donde esta la Oficina Postal?

● I'm looking for...... this address?

(Estoy buscando esta dirección....)

● Are we on the right road for Bringhton?

(Estamos en el camino correto a ...)

● Is this the right way for...?

(¿Es este el camino correcto para...?)

● Do you have a map?

(¿Tiene usted un mapa?)

● Can you show me on the map?

(¿Me lo puede indicar en el mapa?)

● How far is it?

(¿A que distancia esta?)

● How far is it to... the airport?

(¿Que tan lejos está el aeropuerto?)

● How far is it to _____ from the here ?

(¿A que distancia está la playa de aquí?)

● Is it far?

(¿Está lejos?)

● Is it a long way?

(¿Es un largo camino?)

Respuestas● Not far / No esta muy lejos● Quite close / Bastante cerca● Quite a long way / Camino bastante largo● A long way on foot / Un camino largo a pie● A long way to walk / Un camino muy largo

para ir caminando● About a mile from here / Al rededor de una

milla de aquí

It's

Apologize

● I'm sorry, I don't know

(Lo siento, no lo sé)

● Sorry, I'm not from around here

(Lo siento no soy de aquí)

Giving Directions

● It's this way / Es por aquí● It's that way / Está por allí● You're going in the wrong direction / Está llendo

en la dirección equivocada● Take this road / Sigue esta carretera● Take the first on the left / Tome la primera a la

izquierda

● Take de second on the right

Tome la segunda a la derecha

● Turn right at the crossroads

Cruce a la derecha en el cruce