Getting to the library · Identifying the destination

Identifying the destination in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Identifying the destination.

Use an imperative such as turn or continue for directions. First, then and after that order the steps. Add a clear landmark to make the route easier to follow.

Context: Getting to the library. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

The library is on your right, opposite the bank.

المكتبة على يمينك، مقابل البنك.

Use the main entrance beside the blue sign.

استخدم المدخل الرئيسي بجانب اللافتة الزرقاء.

The information desk is just inside the door.

مكتب الاستعلامات داخل الباب مباشرةً.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: The library is on your right, opposite the bank.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: مكتب الاستعلامات داخل الباب مباشرةً.