IDENTIFY

THE
PURPOSE
OF EACH
SIGN.
Traffic
Sign
Giving
Directions
OBJECTIVES

At the end of this module, learners are

expected to:
Name the traffic signs
Draw a map and give directions
 No U turn One way Steep downhill ahead
Bumpy road Men At work Train tracks ahead

Slippery Road No overtaking Cross roads ahead

School Crossing
TRAFFIC SIGNS OR ROAD SIGNS

are signs erected at the side

of or above roads to give
instructions or provide
information to road users.
Common Road Signs in the
Philippines
Giving directions
 In the same way that you need to ask
directions when you travel abroad,
foreigners visiting your city might ask
you directions,
Here are some common phrases you can use:
 Go past the cinema. (Pass the cinema.) Go along this road.
 Go straight on/ahead. (Stay on this road – don’t turn.)
 Go through the tunnel.
 At the roundabout, take the first exit.
 Turn left at the crossroads.
 Take the second right.
 It’s on your left.
 You’ll see it in front of you.
 It’s on the other side of the road. You’re going the wrong
way.
 Exercise
 Help a female tourist go to the following places. Give her
the directions using the map.
1. From bakery to the library
2. From school to zoo
3. From your location to the post office
4. From hotel to PUB
5. From town hall to bakery
6. From pet shop to PUB
7. From school to your location
8. From library to bakery
9. From zoo to your location
10. From post office to pet shop
ASSIGNMENT

Your adviser wants to visit you, but he/she doesn’t know

the location of your house. Draw a map starting from your
school going to your house. Then below your drawing, give
him/her instructions on how to go to your address. Do it on
a separate sheet of short size bond paper.
Below is an example of a map. Use it as your guide.
 THANK YOU
FOR LISTENING! 