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Unit 8 How can I get to the Grand Palace?

Unit Objectives:
· Ask for and give information.
· Ask for and give directions.
· Follow directions to places.
· Tell where places are located.
· Describe places.

Grammar Focus: Asking for and giving directions
--> Ask someone the way
Excuse me can you tell me the way to the hotel, please?
could where the hotel is?
how to get to the hotel?

--> Say you are unable to give directions
I’m sorry. I don’t know.
I have no idea.

I’m afraid I don’t know.
I can’t help you.

--> Give simple Directions
Walk down this road/ street, and it’s…
Go along

On the left next to the … police station.
Right near the … bank.
opposite to … the museum.
across from the … post office.

--> Give an idea of distance
It’s not very far only about 10 minutes from here.
Quite near here.

It won’t take you very long to get there.
It’ll only take about 10 minutes

--> Tell where places are located
One way to say where a place is to say how the place relates to another place. You can locate a place by using prepositions of location.

Examples of Preposition of Location:
- It’s next to the bookstore.
- It’s on the first street across from the park.
- It’s between post office and the bookstore.
- Etc.

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