50 Useful English Phrases for Giving Directions! Here are some very useful phrases that you can use while giving direction to someone, with ESL infographics.
Phrases for Giving Directions
- After you pass a restaurant on your left, take a right at the crossroad
- Continue past the primary school
- Continue straight ahead for about a mile
- Cross the junction and keep going for about 1 mile
- Cross the taxi rank and you are there
- Drive to Paris Street and turn left
- Go across the bridge
- Go along the street
- Go as far as the roundabout
- Go down there
- Go past the cinema and you’ll find the library
- Go straight ahead at the traffic lights
- Go straight and turn right after the petrol station
- If you cross the street, you’ll find a bookstore there!
- It is behind the hospital
- It is between our office and the supermarket
- It is in front of the bus station
- It is in the centre of the town
- It’ll be on your left
- It’ll be on your right
- It’ll be straight ahead of you
- It’s near
- It’s on the corner, across from the cafe
- It’s opposite the bank
- It’s that way
- It’s the first turning on the right after the bank
- It’s this way
- Keep going straight ahead; you will see it on the right
- Make a left turn when you see the bookshop
- Round the corner from the post office
- Take a left at the junction
- Take a left when you come to the main street
- Take a right at the junction
- Take the first left
- Take the first left when you enter Steven Road
- Take the second exit at the T- junction and then turn right at the traffic lights
- Take the second right
- Take this road
- The hospital is opposite the railway station
- The house is next to the local cricket ground
- The shop is between the chemist and KFC
- This straight road will lead you to the hospital
- Turn left
- Turn left at the end of the corridor
- Turn left at the intersection and the building is on the right
- Turn right
- Turn right at the crossroads
- Turn right at the end of the road and my house is number 67
- Walk past the park, and keep going straight until you see the sign for the museum
- When you get to Paris Street, take your next right
- You’ll cross some railway lines
- You’ll pass a museum on your left
- You’re going in the wrong direction
- You’re going the wrong way