Prospective Student: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the admissions office?
Current Student: Sure, go straight down this path until you reach the central fountain. From there, turn right and walk past the library – it’s the big red brick building. The admissions office is the third building on the left, just after the statue of the university’s founder.
Giving Direction to a Hotel Guest Dialogue 1 Guest: Good evening, I’d like to walk to the Blue Heron restaurant tonight. Could you guide me on how to get there? Receptionist: Of course, it’s a lovely walk. Head out the front door and take a left on Main Street. Continue for two blocks until you …
Visitor: Hi, I’m looking for the office suite 1503. Could you point me in the right direction?
Office Worker: Absolutely, you’ll want to take the elevator bank on your left to the 15th floor. When you exit, turn right, and suite 1503 will be the third door on your left, just past the water cooler.
Giving Directions at a Train Station Dialogue 1 Tourist: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to find the platform for the express train to Brighton? Station Attendant: Certainly! You’ll want to take the escalator up to the second floor and follow the signs marked ‘Platforms 9-12’. The express to Brighton leaves from Platform …
A: Excuse me, officer, could you direct me to the Forever Fashion store?
B: Certainly! From here, you’ll want to head straight towards the food court. Once you reach the food court, take a right and follow the path past the fountain. Forever Fashion will be just on your left, next to the mobile phone kiosk.
A: Excuse me, could you tell me where I can find a good place to grab a coffee around here?
B: Sure thing! You’ll want to head down Main Street for about two blocks, then take a right on Oak Avenue. There’s a cozy café on the corner called “The Daily Grind.” They have the best lattes in town and homemade pastries.