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English B1Lost in the City
Asking for directions: straight on, left, right, opposite, on the corner — and not getting lost.
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What you will learn
Imperatives and directions
English dialogue
ruslan: Excuse me, could you help me? I think I am lost.
nora: Of course. Where do you want to go?
ruslan: I am looking for the city library.
nora: Go straight on and turn left at the traffic lights.
nora: Then walk past the bus stop. The library is opposite the bank.
ruslan: Is it far from here?
nora: No, it only takes about ten minutes on foot.
ruslan: Great. And is there a café near the library?
narrator: Later, Ruslan took the wrong bus.
kari: This bus does not go there. Get off at the next stop and cross the road.
ruslan: Finally! The library is on the corner, just like you said.
nora: Well done! Now you will never get lost again.
Words from this lesson
| I am lost | I am lost |
| could you help me | could you help me |
| looking for | looking for |
| library | library |
| go straight on | go straight on |
| turn left | turn left |
| traffic lights | traffic lights |
| walk past | walk past |
| opposite | opposite |
| far from here | far from here |
| on foot | on foot |
| near | near |
| wrong bus | wrong bus |
| get off | get off |
| cross the road | cross the road |
| on the corner | on the corner |
| finally | finally |