Asking for Directions
Asking for directions means finding out how to get somewhere from another person. Common words include turn, left, right, straight, corner, and map. This scene teaches practical phrases for navigating a new place.
Vocabulary in this scene
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road
/rəʊd/ · A1
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map
/mæp/ · A1
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junction
/ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ · A2
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landmark
/ˈlændmɑːk/ · A2
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street
/striːt/ · A1
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roundabout
/ˈraʊnd.ə.baʊt/ · A2
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corner
/ˈkɔːnə/ · A1
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traffic light
/ˈtræfɪk laɪt/ · A2
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cross
/krɒs/ · A1
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turn
/tɜːn/ · A1
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block
/blɒk/ · A2
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left
/left/ · A1
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right
/raɪt/ · A1
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straight
/streɪt/ · A1
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near
/nɪər/ · A1
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far
/fɑːr/ · A1
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opposite
/ˈɒpəzɪt/ · A2
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behind
/bɪˈhaɪnd/ · A1
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between
/bɪˈtwiːn/ · A1
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signpost
/ˈsaɪnpəʊst/ · A2
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north
/nɔːθ/ · A2
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south
/saʊθ/ · A2
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east
/iːst/ · A2
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west
/west/ · A2
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along
/əˈlɒŋ/ · A2
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past
/pɑːst/ · A2
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towards
/təˈwɔːdz/ · A2
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ahead
/əˈhed/ · A2
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crossroads
/ˈkrɒsrəʊdz/ · A2
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distance
/ˈdɪstəns/ · A2
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intersection
/ˌɪntəˈsekʃn/ · A2
