A1spoken interaction · A1-LOC-001

Can ask for and understand simple directions

Use polite forms when asking for directions

Vocabulary

• Onde fica...? — Where is...?

  Onde fica a estação de comboios?
  Where is the train station?

• À esquerda — On the left

  A loja fica à esquerda.
  The shop is on the left.

• À direita — On the right

  Vire à direita.
  Turn right.

• Em frente — straight ahead

  Siga em frente.
  Go straight ahead.

Cultural notes

Portuguese directions often reference landmarks (perto da igreja, ao lado do café) rather than street numbers.

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