Giving Directions

Limit your directions to the following:

  • Start at_____. (As if you walked out, and are ready to step out onto the street, with your back to the building.)
  • Turn left/right on _____ St. (Remember, your back is to the building you are leaving.)
  • At _____ St. continue going straight.
  • for 3 blocks
  • at the stop sign
  • at the stop light
  • ____ is on the left/right (This is how you finish your directions.)

It is not necessary to give any other information at this level. Keep it simple.

Look at your map of Scranton, and follow the directions below on the map. (It may help you to hold your map upside down.)

Del teatro, Scranton Cultural Center al centro comercial de Steamtown:

  1. Ud. empieza al teatro, Scranton Cultural Center.
  2. Ud. dobla a la izquierda por la avenida Washington.
  3. A la calle Mulberry, Ud. dobla a la izquierda.
  4. A la avenida Adams, Ud. continua todo derecho.
  5. Ud. dobla a la derecha a la avenida Jefferson.
  6. A la calle Linden, Ud. va todo derecho por dos cuadras.
  7. Al semáforo, Ud. dobla a la derecha a la calle Spruce.
  8. El centro comercial de Steamtown está a la izquierda.