Listening skills practice: Giving directions exercises
Do the preparation exercise first. Then look at the map and listen to the directions while you do the
exercises.
Preparation
Do this exercise before you listen. Write the correct word in the boxes below the picture.
take the second
turn left roundabout next to go past
left
take the second
turn right opposite traffic lights go straight on
right
roundabout take the second right next to turn right go past
take the secont left traffic lights go straight on opposite
turn left
1. Check your understanding: gap fill
Do this exercise while you listen.
post office
A. The speaker gives directions to the _______________
B. The speaker gives directions to the _______________
underground station
C. cinema
The speaker gives directions to the _______________
D. The speaker gives directions to the _______________
bus station
2. Check your understanding: gap fill
Do this exercise while you listen. Complete the gaps with a word from the box.
take past on
At second
straight
Go
1. straight
Go _______________ on.
2. Go
_______________ past the traffic lights.
3. on
Its the building next to the library _______________ the left.
4. At
_______________ the roundabout turn left.
5. Then _______________
take the first left on to Green Street.
6. Go _______________
past the traffic lights and take the _______________
second right on to Kings Road.
What do you do when you get lost in a town or city?
Vocabulary Box Write any new words you have learnt in this lesson.
Name: Alejandro Valle
Patricio Quinga