🇺🇸 English · A1
Places & Directions in English · A1
60 English words and phrases for places & directions, at A1 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.
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leftleft
Turn left at the corner.
Turn left at the corner.
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rightright
The bank is on your right.
The bank is on your right.
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northnorth
The store is to the north.
The store is to the north.
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southsouth
The airport is south of here.
The airport is south of here.
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easteast
The sun rises in the east.
The sun rises in the east.
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westwest
The sun sets in the west.
The sun sets in the west.
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nearnear
My office is near the station.
My office is near the station.
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farfar
The library is too far.
The library is too far.
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turnturn
Turn at the next corner.
Turn at the next corner.
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stationstation
The station is over there.
The station is over there.
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schoolschool
I walk to school.
I walk to school.
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parkpark
Let's play in the park.
Let's play in the park.
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citycity
Tokyo is a big city.
Tokyo is a big city.
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streetstreet
The street is very quiet.
The street is very quiet.
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storestore
The store is closed today.
The store is closed today.
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bankbank
The bank opens at nine.
The bank opens at nine.
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roadroad
Cars drive on the road.
Cars drive on the road.
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mallmall
We shopped at the mall.
We shopped at the mall.
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towntown
I grew up in a small town.
I grew up in a small town.
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gymgym
The gym is next to the pool.
The gym is next to the pool.
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restroomrestroom
Is there a restroom nearby?
Is there a restroom nearby?
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exitexit
Use the exit on the left.
Use the exit on the left.
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enterenter
Please enter from the back door.
Please enter from the back door.
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floorfloor
Our room is on the third floor.
Our room is on the third floor.
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stairsstairs
Take the stairs to the second floor.
Take the stairs to the second floor.
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elevatorelevator
We took the elevator up.
We took the elevator up.
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walkwalk
We walk to school.
We walk to school.
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closeclose
My office is close to the station.
My office is close to the station.
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addressaddress
Can you give me your address?
Can you give me your address?
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directiondirection
Tell me the direction to the park.
Tell me the direction to the park.
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Where is the toilet?Where is the toilet?
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It's near the bank.It's near the bank.
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I'm lost.I'm lost.
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Go straight ahead.Go straight ahead.
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It's on the second floor.It's on the second floor.
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The park is next to my house.The park is next to my house.
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Come this way, please.Come this way, please.
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Turn left at the corner.Turn left at the corner.
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Turn right at the light.Turn right at the light.
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The bank is over there.The bank is over there.
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Where is the nearest exit?Where is the nearest exit?
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The mall is very big.The mall is very big.
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I live in this town.I live in this town.
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The gym opens at nine.The gym opens at nine.
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Walk this way, please.Walk this way, please.
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The store is far away.The store is far away.
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My house is close by.My house is close by.
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Enter through the front door.Enter through the front door.
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Please write your address here.Please write your address here.
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Which way is north?Which way is north?
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The elevator is out of order.The elevator is out of order.
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Let's take the stairs.Let's take the stairs.
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The restroom is upstairs.The restroom is upstairs.
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Cross the road carefully.Cross the road carefully.
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Walk down this street.Walk down this street.
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Our city is very big.Our city is very big.
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I need directions to school.I need directions to school.
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We are almost there.We are almost there.
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The school is near my house.The school is near my house.
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Is the park far from here?Is the park far from here?
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