day 39excuse me, where is…?
unit 6 · around Parisexcuse me, where is…?
Ask the way politely and say exactly where something is: opposite, next to, at the end of.
today’s words
- demander · to ask (for)
- montrer · to show
- expliquer · to explain
- passer · to pass, to go past; to spend (time)
- entrer · to go in, to enter
- quitter · to leave (a place, a person)
- suivre · to follow
- le bout · end (of a street); bit
- pardon · sorry; excuse me
- le milieu · middle
- autour · around
- partout · everywhere
- la face · face, front
sentences
- Pardon, je cherche la poste. · Excuse me, I'm looking for the post office.
- La poste est en face de la banque. · The post office is opposite the bank.
- C'est au bout de la rue. · It's at the end of the street.
- Il y a un marché au milieu de la place. · There's a market in the middle of the square.
- Suivez-moi, je vous montre le chemin. · Follow me, I'll show you the way.