Series: Hindi Samiti UK — Full Journey (JL to Level 1)

Phase 5: Level 1 (UK Hindi Samiti – Pravesh) – Sentences & Confidence — Part 39 of 48

Goal: Learn and use Hindi words for travel and directions.

You’ll learn: Simple Hindi for places, asking directions, saying where things are, and understanding travel words.

Warm-up (30 seconds): Imagine you’re in India! Can you spot a bus, a road, or a sign? Point and say the English words aloud!

Mission: Practise travel and direction words in Hindi with fun examples and activities.

Hindi (देवनागरी)	English	Transliteration
बस	Bus	bas
सड़क	Road	sadak
स्टेशन	Station	steshan
दाएँ	Right	daayen
बाएँ	Left	baayen
आगे	Forward	aage
पीछे	Back	peechhe
स्कूल	School	skool
घर	Home	ghar
दुकान	Shop	dukān
कहाँ	Where	kahaan
यहाँ	Here	yahan

Audio pronunciation links:

• बस (bas) on Forvo
• सड़क (sadak) on Forvo
• स्टेशन (steshan) on Forvo
• दाएँ (daayen) on Forvo
• बाएँ (baayen) on Forvo
• आगे (aage) on Forvo
• पीछे (peechhe) on Forvo
• स्कूल (skool) on Forvo
• घर (ghar) on Forvo
• दुकान (dukān) on Forvo
• कहाँ (kahaan) on Forvo
• यहाँ (yahan) on Forvo

Example sentences:

• मैं बस में हूँ। (I am in the bus.)
• स्कूल सड़क के आगे है। (The school is ahead on the road.)
• घर दाएँ है। (Home is on the right.)
• दुकान बाएँ है। (The shop is on the left.)
• स्टेशन कहाँ है? (Where is the station?)
• यहाँ स्कूल है। (The school is here.)
• मैं दुकान जा रहा हूँ। (I am going to the shop.)
• पीछे देखो। (Look back.)
• आगे चलो। (Go forward.)

Practice exercises:

1. Say “bus” and “road” in Hindi, out loud.
2. Ask a family member “Where is the shop?” in Hindi.
3. Point right and say “दाएँ” (daayen), then point left and say “बाएँ” (baayen).
4. Draw your “home” and “school” and label them in Hindi.
5. Make up a short sentence using “आगे” (aage).

Mini quiz:

1. What is “बस” in English?
2. How do you say “Where” in Hindi?
3. What is the Hindi word for “Shop”?
4. Translate “Home is on the right” into Hindi.
5. What does “आगे” mean?

Quiz answers

1. Bus
2. कहाँ (kahaan)
3. दुकान (dukān)
4. घर दाएँ है। (ghar daayen hai.)
5. Forward

Helper note: Practise the new words by asking your child to give or follow simple directions at home. Encourage speaking and listening for confidence!

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