Could you tell me how to get to …? (= Could you tell me the way to …? = Can you direct me to?) - Âû íå ïîäñêàæèòå ìíå êàê ïðîéòè ê … ?
I am a stranger (foreigner) here – ß ïðèåçæèé
industrial district – ïðîìûøëåííûé ðàéoí
business section – äåëîâàÿ ÷àñòü ãîðîäà
shopping district – òîðãîâûé öåíòð
residential area – æèëîé ðàéoí
outskirts – îêðàèíû
environs – îêðåñòíîñòè
rush-hour – ÷àñ-ïèê
traffic-lights – ñâåòîôîð
to get on – ñàäèòüñÿ (â òðàíñïîðò)
to get off the next stop – âûõîäèòü íà
ñëåäóþùåé îñòàíîâêå
You don’t have to change – Âàì íå íàäî ïåðåñàæèâàòüñÿ
suburb – ïðèãîðîä
in the suburbs of – â ïðèãîðîäå
around the corner – çà óãëîì
to go by bus (tram, trolleybus, taxi) – åõàòü íà àâòîáóñå è ò.ä.
to go on foot – èäòè ïåøêîì
Near from here (far from here) – Áëèçêî îòñþäà (äàëåêî îòñþäà)
Take the street on your left – Èäèòå ïî óëèöå ñëåâà îò âàñ
Go straight on - Èäèòå ïðÿìî
to cross the street – ïåðåõîäèòü óëèöó
to turn (to the) right (left) – ïîâåðíóòü íàïðàâî (íàëåâî)
to take the next turning – ñâåðíóòü íà ñëåäóþùåì ïîâîðîòå
right across the square – ïðÿìî ÷åðåç ïëîùàäü
cemetery – êëàäáèùå
ruins – ðóèíû
mansion – îñîáíÿê
staircase – ëåñòíèöà
fountain – ôîíòàí
to be on display (view) – ýêñïîíèðîâàòüñÿ
to commemorate – óâåêîâå÷èò, ñëóæèòü íàïîìèíàíèåì, ÷òèòü ïàìÿòü
sightseer – òóðèñò; òîò, êòî îñìàòðèâàåò äîñòîïðèìå÷àòåëüíîñòè
tourist – òóðèñò
guide – ãèä
guidebook - ñïðàâî÷íèê
picturesque – æèâîïèñíûé
majestic – âåëè÷åñòâåííûé
route (= itinerary) – ìàðøðóò
block – êâàðòàë
further along – äàëüøå
to get lost – ïîòåðÿòüñÿ, çàáëóäèòüñÿ
nearby – ðÿäîì, íåïîäàëåêó
opposite – ïðîòèâîïîëîæíûé, ðàñ-ïîëîæåííûé íàïðîòèâ
passer-by – ïðîõîæèé
to pass by – ïðîõîäèòü
You’d better take … – Âàì ëó÷øå ñåñòü…
How long will it take – Ñêîëüêî ýòî çàéì¸ò
âðåìåíè?
It’s within walking distance – Òóäà ìîæíî äîéòè ïåøêîì
It’ll take you ten minutes – Íà ýòî óéä¸ò îêîëî 10 ìèíóò
overcrowded bus - ïåðåïîëíåííûé àâòîáóñ
traffic jam - òðàíñïîðòíàÿ ïðîáêà
to go as far as – èäòè äî