1 / Panoramic / As from an altitude or distance / Scenic, bird’s-eye, comprehensive, far-reaching, wide-ranging
2 / Acquisition / The act of contracting, assuming or acquiring possession of something / Procurement, recovery, acquirement, attainment / Loss, forfeit, surrender, dearth, lack
3 / Geospatial / Of or pertaining to geographic location, especially data
4 / Embedded / Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass / Ingrained, encapsulated, enclosed, installed
5 / Mercator projection / A mapprojection of the earth onto a cylinder; areas appear greater the farther they are from the equator
6 / Variant / A variablequantity that is random / Alternative, divergent, exceptional, varying / Agreeing, similar
7 / GPS / Global Positioning System-A navigationalsystem involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver
8 / Navigation / The guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place / to guide / Exploration, steering, voyaging, sailing, seafaring
9 / Inception / An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events / Outset, initiation, commencement, kick-off / Conclusion, end, consequence, completion
10 / Head back / tostartmovingbacktosomeplace
Common phrases for giving/ taking directions:
Spot; pass by; come across; pass through; round turn; sharp turn; head back; take left; take right; go straight
Common words for landmarks:
Street; road; boulevard; avenue; park; signpost; kerb/ curb; gulley; alley; basement; hotel; restaurant; lights/ traffic lights
PS: for finding or telling way, use clock directions
To be
Introduce the various forms
V1= is, am, are
V2= was, were
V3= been (past participle)
=being (present participle)
Phrases that can be used to ask directions:
1. Do you know where …?
2. Where is …?
3. I am little lost. Could you help me out?
4. I am looking for…. Is it far?
5. Is there anything else that I should …?
6. Could you …?
7. Where is …?
8. Pardon me for interrupting but I am lost. I am trying to find my way ….
9. Is … street nearby?
10. Can you tell me the way to …?
Phrases that can be used to tell directions:
1. What can I do?
2. Let me ….
3. Which bus station/ place do you want to go to?
4. Just tell the taxi driver….
5. Where are you …?