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🗺️ Chapter 10 · A2 — Exercise 9: You Are the Local
A tourist stops you for directions — they think you're Spanish.
Full circle. In Chapter 1 you were the one asking for help. Now a lost visitor looks to you as the expert. You give directions, have a real conversation — and they're genuinely surprised you're not from here.
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary
Words you need to know
Study these 10 expressions — directions, reassurance, and the satisfaction of helping someone find their way.
perderse
→
to get lost
el casco antiguo
→
the old town / historic centre
seguir todo recto
→
to go straight on
a mano derecha
→
on the right
a pie
→
on foot
tardar
→
to take (time)
te lo juro
→
I swear / honestly
parecerse
→
to look like / to seem like
la dirección
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the direction / address
bienvenido/a
→
welcome