Learn essential A2-level vocabulary for talking about common places in a city and for giving and following simple directions, like turning left, crossing a street, or finding the nearest bank.
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bank
a place where people keep and use their money.
park
a place with grass and trees where people walk and play.
station
a place where trains or buses stop for people.
library
a place where you can read or borrow books.
hospital
a place where doctors help people who are sick or hurt.
market
a place where people buy and sell food and other things.
museum
a building where old and interesting things are kept for people to see.
church
a building where people go to pray.
restaurant
a place where you pay to eat a meal.
shop
a small place where you buy things.
hotel
a place where you pay to sleep for one or more nights.
square
an open flat area in a town with buildings around it.
bridge
a thing that lets you walk or drive over a river or road.
building
a place with walls and a roof, like a house or office.
street
a road in a town with houses or shops on it.
corner
the place where two streets meet.
sidewalk
the path next to a street where people walk.
map
a drawing that shows where streets and places are.
turn
to change the direction you are moving in.
cross
to go from one side of a street to the other.
walk
to move on your feet from one place to another.
stop
to not move any more.
follow
to go the same way as a road, a person, or a sign.
arrive
to get to the place you are going to.
find
to see something after you look for it.
ask
to talk to someone because you want to know something.
pass
to go by something without stopping.
left
the side of your body where your heart is.
right
the side of your body that most people use to write.
straight
going in one direction, without turning.
near
only a short distance away.
far
a long way away from a place.
opposite
on the other side of something, facing it.
forward
toward the front, in the way you are facing.
busy
having a lot of people, cars, or noise.