Following directions in town

Follow spoken directions around a town: understand direction phrases and prepositions of place, use landmarks to keep your place, and find buildings on a simple street plan.

Level B1 25 min5 exercisesLesson 6 of 12 in Listening B1

Trains: IELTS Listening Part 2, TOEIC Listening Part 3 – Conversations, TOEIC Listening Part 4 – Talks

What you'll learn

Understand common direction phrases such as “take the second turning on the left”
Understand prepositions of place such as opposite, between and on the corner
Follow a route on a street plan by listening for actions and landmarks

Lesson content

9 steps · 5 exercises · 25 min total

1. Warm-up2 questions
2. LearnThe skill and the strategy
3. ModelSee how it's done
4. Practice 1Label the street plan
5. Practice 2Note completion: how to get to the office
6. Practice 3TOEIC-style talk + 1 more
7. Exam tips2 tips
8. Key vocabulary10 words
9. SummaryReview and finish

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