Getting Directions Flashcards
What is the German word for ‘right’ when giving directions?
rechts
What is the German term for ‘left’?
links
Fill in the blank: ‘Go straight ahead’ in German is ‘Gehen Sie _______.
geradeaus
What does ‘an der Ecke’ mean?
at the corner
What is the German word for ‘street’?
Straße
What is the phrase for ‘cross the street’ in German?
Überqueren Sie die Straße
Which direction does ‘nord’ indicate?
north
What do you say in German to indicate ‘go back’?
Gehen Sie zurück
Multiple Choice: What is the correct translation for ‘traffic light’ in German? A) Verkehrsschild B) Ampel C) Straße
B) Ampel
What is the German word for ‘intersection’?
Kreuzung
True or False: ‘Geh links’ means ‘go left’.
True
What is the German phrase for ‘follow the road’?
Folgen Sie der Straße
Fill in the blank: ‘Take the first street on the _______’ in German is ‘Nehmen Sie die erste Straße _______.
rechts
What does ‘der Weg’ refer to in English?
the way/path
What is the German word for ‘destination’?
Ziel
What is the phrase for ‘at the traffic light’ in German?
an der Ampel
Multiple Choice: Which of the following means ‘turn right’? A) Links abbiegen B) Rechts abbiegen C) Geradeaus gehen
B) Rechts abbiegen
What is the German word for ‘map’?
Karte
What does ‘bis zur’ mean?
up to the
True or False: ‘Fahren Sie geradeaus’ means ‘drive straight’.
True
What is the German word for ‘roundabout’?
Kreisverkehr
What does ‘vor’ mean in the context of directions?
in front of
What is the phrase to say ‘turn left at the crossroads’ in German?
Biegen Sie an der Kreuzung links ab
Multiple Choice: What does ‘Wegbeschreibung’ mean? A) Map description B) Directions C) Road sign
B) Directions