A2 · Upper Beginner
Asking for Directions
Stop a stranger and find your way with polite questions, left and right, and everyday direction words in Danish.
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- Words & phrases
- 40
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- Excuse me, where is the station?
- How do I get to the center?
- Is it far from here?
- forward
- past
- opposite, across from
- nearby
- far away
- to cross over
- to show the way
- a turn
- an intersection
- a traffic circle, a roundabout
- a house number
- a street name
- a shortcut
- right around the corner
- It takes five minutes.
- a detour
- a passerby
- to turn back
- to pass
- nearest
- halfway
- there (at one's destination)
- on foot
- in the opposite direction
- Can you show me on the map?
- Thank you very much for your help.
- to get to
- about ten minutes
- corner of the street
- to go back
- on your left
- on your right
- take the first left
- take the second right
- keep going
- the wrong way
- at the end of the street
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Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Questions About the Way
- Lesson 2
Finding the Station
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Travel and Accommodation
Use public transport, ask the way, check in at a hotel or campsite and get help when something goes wrong.
9 Units · about 6 h

Upper Beginner · Part 2
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
23 Units · about 17 h

Asking for Directions
Ask the way, understand the directions you get and explain a short route yourself.
4 Units · about 3 h
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