To ask for and give directions in Mandarin, it's helpful to learn some important phrases.

Key Words:

• 这里 (zhè lǐ) – here
• 哪里 (nǎ lǐ) – where
• 左边 (zuǒ biān) – left
• 右边 (yòu biān) – right
• 直走 (zhí zǒu) – go straight
• 到了 (dào le) – arrive

Helpful Phrases:

1. 请问，厕所在哪里？(Qǐngwèn, cè suǒ zài nǎ lǐ?)
   – Excuse me, where is the bathroom?

2. 向左走。(Xiàng zuǒ zǒu.)
   – Turn left.

3. 直走，到了右边。(Zhí zǒu, dào le yòu biān.)
   – Go straight; it's on the right.

Practice Time:

Here’s a fun idea!

One person can ask for directions, and the other person can give them.

This will help you feel more confident and boost your listening and speaking skills.