How to attract a person’s attention

Excuse me, sir (madam, miss)!

I say! Look here! – Послушайте.

2) How to ask and tell the way.

Asking the way

Telling the way

– Which is the way to the …? – What is the shortest way to …? – Could/ Can/ Will you tell (show) me the (shortest) way to …? – How can (do) I get to …? – Where is the nearest bus stop?   – Is it far?   – What bus should I take to get to …? – Where do I change to the underground?     ­– Will this bus take me to …? – Does this trolleybus go to …? – Is there a bus from here to …?   – Is this the right bus for …?   – Will it take me long to get there?     – Should I take a bus?   – How long does it take you to get there? – How long will it take me to get to …?   – What’s the fare? = How much is it to …? – Can you tell me where to get off?

– Well, let me see … – Walk straight on … – Walk(go) along (down, up) the street. – Pass two blocks … – Pass the building – First right, second left. You can’t miss it – Turn (to the) right … – Take the first turning to the right. – Cross the street … – Walk back as far as the corner. – Walk as far as the corner … … and you will be right there. … and you will see it in front of you. … and you will see it on your right (left) … and you will see it across the square. … and you will find yourself in ….   – No, it’s only a couple of hundred yards. – Not so far. – Yes, far from here. – It’s quite near. – It’s the next stop (but one).   – Take bus number 5 and get off at the third stop. – Take bus number 5 as far as N.Prospect, and then change to the underground (metro).   – This bus won’t take you to …. – Yes, it does. No, it doesn’t. – There is no bus from here to …. – Yes, this bus will take you right to …. – Any bus will take you there.   – No, you’re going the wrong way.   – No, it’s no distance at all. – It won’t take you more than five minutes. – No, it’s only about a five minute walk.   – It takes me 15 minutes. – It will take you 15 minutes (half an hour, an hour) to get there.

3) What to answer when a person thanks you.

Don’t mention it.

No thanks at all.

You are welcome.

It was a pleasure.

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