Giving directions in English

go straight
Go straight on Main Street.

turn left
Turn left at the supermarket.

turn right
Turn right on the next corner.

go past
Go past the cinema and you’ll find the library.

cross
If you cross the street, you’ll find a bookstore there!
go along
Go along the main road until you find the gas station.
around the corner
The museum is just around the corner.
between
You can find the coffee shop between the office building and the movie theater.
behind
There’s a nice park behind the parking lot.
turn back / go back
If you get to the bridge, you went too far, you’ll have to turn back.
go down
Go down the hill and you’ll find the entrance to the park.
go over
To get to the building, you have to go over the walkway.
go through
Take a shortcut to the school going through the park.
go up
Go up the hill and you’ll find the bus stop.
in front of
The market is in front of the City Hall.
beside
My school is beside a small park.
near
I live near the forest.