Many people often meet such difficult situation(情景). It's that they don't know the way in new places, and they are too shy to ask people for the way.
First, you must know some important and useful expressions, such as "Could you please..." "Excuse me", and "Thanks a lot". For example，when we want to ask someone strange for the way, we must say "Excuse me" at first. Next "Could you please... "is often used while asking for the direction(方向). It's also polite to shake hands with strangers.
Secondly, we often need to take some useful things with us. They usually include pens, special maps, cameras and so on. we can write down the crucial(关键的)words about the place, then we can show them to the strangers who want to ask for help. Of course, the cameras can help us find our correct way. then we can show the pictures about it to the stranger when asking for directions.
All above is polite or useful way to ask for the correct way or place.
A. Sometimes a pen can help us get to the right place.
B. In the USA, people also use it in many different situation.
C. We can use a mobile phone to help us.
D. After we know how to get to the final place, we should say "Thanks" to others. E. Before we go to a strange place, we can take some photos about it,
F. Here are some tips提示how to ask for the way politely.
