Asking for Directions

Finding a Toilet

You need a toilet and you're not in a shop.

找洗手间 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    Can I help you find something?

  2. You

    Is there a public toilet nearby?

  3. Them

    There's one in the shopping centre across the road.

  4. You

    Do I need to pay to use it?

  5. Them

    No, it's free. It's on the ground floor.

  6. You

    Great. Is the entrance on this side?

  7. Them

    Yes, just go through the main doors.

  8. You

    Thank you, you're a lifesaver.

In the app you can tap any word for a definition, and turn on a line-by-line translation in your own language.

Words in this dialogue

  • helpto make things easier for someone
  • findto discover
  • somethinga thing not named
  • publicopen to everyone
  • toileta room with a lavatory
  • nearbya short distance away
  • there'sshort for there is
  • shoppingbuying goods
  • centrethe middle
  • acrosson or to the other side
  • roada way for vehicles
  • needto have to have
  • it'sshort for it is
  • freecosting nothing; not busy
  • groundthe surface of the earth; the floor at street level
  • floorone level of a building
  • greatvery good
  • entrancethe way in
  • sideone of the surfaces or edges
  • throughfrom one side to the other; direct
  • mainmost important; the main course
  • doorsthe panels you open to go in
  • you'reshort for you are
  • lifesaversomething that helps you just in time