Asking Direction

Menggunakan Modal Auxilary

 Could you tell me how to get to …?

 Could you tell me where the … is?

 Would you give me directions to go to …?

 Can you direct me to …?

 Would you show me the way to …?

 May I ask you the way to …?

 Can you show me the … on the map?

 I’m looking for …. Would you give me direction to get it?

Menggunakan Information Questions

 Where is the …?

 Where can I find the …?

 How can / do I get to …?

 How can / do I find …?

 How far is the … from the …?

 How do you get to … from …?

 Which is the best way to …? 

 What’s the best way to get to …?

 What’s the quickest way to get to …?

 What’s the easiest way to get to the …?

 Where are you exactly?

Menggunakan Interrogative Sentences

 Is it the right way to / for …?

 Is there a … around here / near hear?

 Do you know where the … is?

 Do you have a map to …?

  Are we on the right road for …?

 Am I in the right place to go …? How can I get there?

Giving Directions
Untuk menjawab atau memberikan arah (giving directions), kalian bisa gunakan cara di bawah ini:

Jika kalian tidak tahu jawabannya, gunakan ungkapan di bawah:

 I am sorry, I don’t know the road of … (mohon maaf, saya tidak tahu jalan ke …)

 I couldn’t show you the way to ... (saya tidak bisa menunjukkan jalan ke …)

 I couldn’t help you to get … because I live here just now. (saya tidak bisa membantu anda untuk
menemukan …  karena saya baru tinggal di sini)

 I am stranger here. (saya orang asing di sini)

Jika kalian tahu arahnya, give directions:

 Go ahead / go straight ahead = jalan lurus

 go straight on main street = jalan lurus ke jalan utama

 go straight on west street = jalan lurus ke barat 

 Go straight on for about 2 kilometers = Jalan lurus sekitar 2 kilometer

 Go straight on until you come to the crossroad = Jalan terus sampai Anda tiba di perempatan

 Go straight on left / right = Jalan lurus ke kiri / kanan

 Go straight at the lights / at the roundabout /at the junction = Langsung ke lampu / di bundaran / di
persimpangan.

 galk down to ... = berjalan turun ke ...

 Go past the ... =  melewati ....

 go past the school and turn left = melewati sekolah dan belok kiri

 Keep going to ... =  Terus berjalan ke...

 Keep walking ahead = Terus berjalan ke depan

 Take this road = Ambil jalan ini

 Follow the road until you get to the hostpital = Ikuti jalan sampai kamu tiba di hostpital
  Turn right = belok kanan

 Turn left = belok kiri

 Turn back ( go back) = Kembali

 Pass the bank and then turn left = Lewati bank lalu belok kiri

 Turn left after the bridge. = Belok kiri setelah jembatan.

 Turn right from the first alley = Belok kanan dari gang pertama

 Turn left on to Ahmad Yani Street = Belok kiri ke Jalan Ahmad Yani

 Turn right / left at the traffic lights / roundabout, etc.= Belok kanan / kiri di lampu lalu lintas /
bundaran, dll.

 Go right / left at the end of the road = Ke kanan / kiri di ujung jalan

 Take the first / second / third street on the left / right = Ambil jalan pertama / kedua / ketiga di kiri /
kanan

 Take a left / a right at the next traffic lights = Belok kiri / kanan di lampu lalu lintas berikutnya

 Take a right / left at the junction = Ambil kanan / kiri di persimpangan

 You will cross the cinema on right side = Anda akan melewati bioskop di sisi kanan

Vocabularies
 traffic lights = lampu lalu lintas
 crossroads = persimpangan
 T-junction = pertigaan
 roundabout = bundaran
 signpost = papan penunjuk jalan 
 dead end = jalan buntu 
 flyover = jembatan layang
 bridge = jembatan
 railway bridge = jembatan kereta api 
 railway line = jalur kereta api
 pedestrian crossing = penyeberangan pejalan kaki
 zebra crossing = jalur penyeberangan pejalan kaki
 stop sign = tanda berhenti
 hospital = rumah sakit
 police station = kantor polisi
 shopping centre = pusat perbelanjaan
 petrol station = POM bensin
 mosque = masjid
 church = gereja
 airport = bandara
 bus stop = pemberhentian bus
 station = stasiun
 bookshop = toko buku