Thursday 20 November 2014

Asking and Giving direction



=====Asking and Giving direction=====
1. Expression for Giving Location:
Go down/ up this hall/corridor
Go straight ahead
Turn left/right
Make a left/right turn
Go around the corner to your left/right
Go across the hall
Go up stairs/downstairs to the second floor
Go straight on (Lurus saja)
Keep walking around/about + time/distance (Jalan terus sekitar ......)

Turn right (belok kanan),
turn left (belok kiri)
It is at the corner of the street (dipojok jalan)
It is accross .... (diseberang)
It is in front ... (didepan)
It is behind ... (dibelakang)
It is next to .... / It is beside ....(bersebelahan dengan ... )
Gunakan kata after that, next (berikut/berikutnya), then (kemudian)
Go ahead (kamu duluan)

Follow me, I’ll show you the way (Ikuti aku, akan aku tunjukkan jalannya)
This way (kesini/kearah sini)
That way (kesana/kearah sana)

Over there (disana/disebelah sana)
Over here (disini/disebelah sini)
Take this/that way (ambil jalan ini/itu)
Mungkin juga bisa memberikan keterangan seperti ini :
You will find a junction (kamu akan menjumpai pertigaan)
You will find a crossroad (kamu akan menjumpai perempatan)
You will see a ..... (kamu akan melihat ....)
Dsb.

2. How to ask for direction
Could you tell me how to get to ....?
Can you tell me where .... is?
I‟m looking for .... How can i get there?
Excuse me, can you tell me the way to ..., please?

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