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Week 2: Allez tout droit. Understanding and giving directions

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Map of Brive-la-Gaillarde town centre.

The Place du General du Gaulle is in the centre of the map.

The north of the town centre is enclosed by Boulevard Anatole France. Beyond Boulevard Anatole France is avenue du 14 juillet . On the left of avenue du 14 juillet is the theatre and on the right is quai de Tourny which is in front of Office de Tourisme and Salle Georges Brassens.

Extending beyond the town centre to the north is Avenue de Paris. Continuing along here (and beyond the extent of the map) takes you to hôpital.

East of Place du General du Gaulle is rue du Dr Massenat. Located on the first street on the right off of this road is Ecole de Musique and Musee Labenche.

South west of Place du General du Gaulle is rue de la République, which continues to la place de la République. There you can find Cinéma Rex, on the corner of av. Emile Zola.

To the west is rue Carnot. Following this you reach a T-junction that takes you on to Boulevard du Général Koenig . Turning right at the t-junction, on your left you reach av. Victor Hugo. At the end of av. Victor Hugo you reach cours du 15 Aout. Opposite is Lycée d’Arsonval.

Just northwest of Place du General du Gaulle is Place de l’Hotel de Ville . Continuing on this street past Place de l’Hotel de Ville you will reach Place de la Halle.