Romanian for English speakers
A2·18 min

Asking for directions

asking directions

In this lesson you'll learn key vocabulary and useful phrases about asking directions, with a short dialogue and a quick quiz.

Vocabulary

stânga
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dreapta
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drept
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aproape
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departe
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colț
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hartă
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pod
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Grammar

Useful pattern

Practise using the new vocabulary in simple sentences. Pay attention to word order and pronunciation when speaking about asking directions.

  • stânga — left
  • dreapta — right
  • drept — straight

Dialogue

A
Let's talk about indicații.
Let's talk about asking directions.
B
Sure! What is "stânga" in your language?
Of course. "stânga" means "left".
A
And "dreapta"?
"dreapta" means "right".
B
Great — let's practise more!
Great — let's practise more!

Quiz

1.

What does "stânga" mean?

2.

What does "dreapta" mean?

3.

What does "drept" mean?

4.

What does "aproape" mean?

5.

What does "departe" mean?