Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?Section B（2a-2d）课件(共26张PPT)

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Could you please tell me
where the restrooms are
Unit 3
Section B
2a-2d
What public places do you know
Different people, different situations,different ways of speaking!
Where is the post office
Excuse me. Do you know how to get to the subway
Pardon me, do you know if there is a restaurant near here
Where can I get some medicine
Direct questions Polite requests
1.Where is the bus station
Could you please tell me
where the bus station is
2. When is the sports meeting
Could you tell me when the
sports meeting is
3. Where can I buy a phone
Excuse me, do you know
where I can buy a phone
4. When does the shopping
center close
Could you please tell mewhen
the shopping center closes
5. Is there a restaurant
nearby
Pardon me, do you know if there is a restaurant nearby
Discussion
Discuss ：which way of speaking do you like better Why？
more polite
更有礼貌的
Find all the direct questions and polite requests from the passage.
2c
Direct questions Polite requests
Where are
the restrooms
1. Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Direct questions Polite requests
2. When is the
school trip
3. Peter, tell me
your e-mail
address.
2. Excuse me, Mr. West.
Do you know when
the school trip is
3. Peter, could you
please tell me
your e-mail address
4. Where’s the
post office
4. Pardon me, could you please tell me where to park my car
Read the article and underline the topic sentence for each paragraph.
2b
When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely (adv. 礼貌地) ….
Reading
Paragraph 1
Para. 1: It is important to know how to make requests politely.
They are similar requests for ________. The first one is a _______ question. It sounds less polite. If it is not enough to ask correctly, we need to learn how to be _______.
directions
direct
polite
Where are the restrooms
Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Direct question
Polite request
(Indirect question)
Para. 2: Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations.
1. It is necessary to ask polite requests to all the people around us.
2. We can ask direct questions to our classmates or friends.
3. We should ask polite questions to our teachers or a stranger. It will be more polite.
Check “True” or “False”.
F
T
T
When is the school trip
Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is
Para. 3:
Usually polite questions are longer.
Circle the words we can use to make polite questions.
Usually polite questions are longer. They include the expressions such as “Could you please… ” or “May I ask… ” It sounds more polite to say, “Peter, tell me your e-mail address.” Sometimes we even need to spend time leading to a request. For example, we might first say to a stranger, “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “I’m sorry to trouble you, but…”before asking for help.
Peter, tell me your e-mail address.
Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address
Longer, more polite, more difficult
Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations. …
n. 发言者
Usually polite questions are longer. They include expressions such as “Could you please … ” or “May I ask … ” It sounds more polite to say, “Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address ”…
n. 地址
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
在不同情况下
However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. …
Paragraph 4
语言
Para.4: It is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations.
It might seem more difficult to speak politely. However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. This will help you communicate better with other people.
Why is it important to use the right language
in different situations
Read the passage and answer the question.
1. What else do we need to learn besides asking a question correctly when we ask for help (paragraph 1)
2. What do we need to think about when we talk to different people (paragraph 2)
3. What can lead in to a request with a stranger on the street (paragraph 3)
What else do we need to learn besides asking a question correctly when we ask for help
We need to learn how to be polite when we ask for help.
Read paragraph 1 and answer the question.
正确地
What do we need to think about when we talk to different people
We need to think about whom we speak to or how well we know them.
Read paragraph 2 and answer the question.
What can lead in to a request with a stranger on the street
“Excuse me, I wonder if you can
help me” or “I’m sorry to trouble
you, but …” before asking for
help.
Read paragraph 3 and answer the question.
Read the requests below. In the second column, write A if you would say it to someone you know and B if you would say it to a stranger. In the last column, write where you think these people are.
2d
Homework
Request Person Place
1. Will you pass the salt
2. Do you know where I can change some money, please
3. Could you tell me what just happened
4. Can you please tell me where the nearest station is
Request Person Place
5. Excuse me, do you know what time it begins, please
6. Let me know when you’re ready, OK
7. Could you possibly tell me the way to the village school
课堂检测
根据汉语意思完成下列句子。
1、打扰了，你能告诉我去电影院的路么？
Pardon me, could you please show me
____ ____ _____ the cinema
2、我去过许多城市，比如北京、上海、广州。
I have been to many cities, ____ _____ Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
the way to
for example
3. 说话有礼貌会帮你和别人更好地交流。
Speaking politely can help you ________ better _______others.
4. 我们不能永远依靠父母。
We can't _____ ____ our parents forever.
5.我们用一些额外语言导入一些请求。
We use some extra language to ____
___ _____ a request.
communicate
with
depend on
lead
in to