Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restaurants are知识点笔记（PDF版）

Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restaurants are ① 特殊疑问词引导的宾语从句
引导词：when, where, what, how, why, which……
特殊疑问词引导的宾语从句 ① 语序：陈述语序（主语+谓语）
Could you tell me when the bookstore closes today 【例句】Could you tell me where he is (√)
Could you tell me where the restaurants are Could you tell me where is he （×）
时态：1.主句用一般现在时，从句根据需要选择时态
2. 主句用一般过去时，从句用过去的某一种时态
问路句型 3. 客观真理用一般现在时
Could you please tell me how to get to + 地点？ 【例句】Sam tells me that his father will be back in two days.
Could you please tell me how I can get to +地点？ Sam told me that his father would be back in two days.
Could you tell me where +地点+is/are My teacher told me that the light travels faster than sound.
Could you tell me the way to +地点？ ② 三个“到达”
get to +地点
arrive in +大地点 arrive at +小地点
对话一 reach+地点
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to② the bookstore
③ until “直到……为止”
B: Sure, just go along Main Street until③ you pass Center Street. The bookstore is on your right,
not… until 直到…….才
go along 沿着…… 在左边/右边用 on
beside the bank.
A: Thanks. Do you know when the bookstore closes today
B: It closes at 7:00 p.m. today.
① rush v.&n.仓促；匆忙
对话二：
rush to do sth. 急忙做某事
He Wei: This is Fun Times Park, the biggest amusement park in our city!
the +最高级 rush into doing sth. 仓促做某事
Alice: I'm excited to try the rides!
He Wei: What should we start with There's Space World, Water World, Animal World...
开始
Alice: Before we decide, could you first tell me where the restrooms are
He Wei: Pardon Restroom You want to rest But we haven't even started yet!
Alice: Oh no, I don't mean that. I mean... you know, a washroom or bathroom.
He Wei: Hmm ... so you mean ...the toilet
Alice: Yes! Sorry, maybe people in China don't often use the word "restroom" when they speak
English.
He Wei: That's right. In China, we normally say “toilet" or "washroom" in English. Anyway, they're
over there.
Alice: OK. I'll be quick!
He Wei: No problem. You don't need to rush①!
need to do sth. 需要做某事
短文一 [Alice and He Wei walk up to a staff person at the door.]
walk up to 走向
Fun Times Park-Always a Fun Time! He Wei: Excuse me, could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening
[Alice and He Wei are in Space World.] Staff: Eight o'clock. The restaurant is always busy at that time, so come a little earlier to get a table.
at that time 在那时
Alice: I wonder where we should go next. He Wei: OK. Thank you!
He Wei: How about that new ride over there
how about= what about ……怎么样？
Alice: Well...it looks scary.
He Wei: Come on! I promise it'll be exciting! If you're scared, just shout or hold my hand. ① 两个“建议”
[After the ride...] suggest v.建议；意义 名词：suggestion （可数名词）
Alice: You were right! That was fun! I was scared at first, but shouting did help. advise v. 劝告；建议 名词： advice (不可数名词)
He Wei: See, that wasn't so bad, right You never know until you try something. suggest doing sth. 建议做某事
Alice: Yes, I'm so glad I tried it! suggest sb. (should) do sth. 建议某人做某事
He Wei: Do you want to go to Water World now advise sb. (not) to do sth.
Alice: Sure, but I'm getting hungry. Do you know where we can get some good food quickly
He Wei: Of course! I suggest① Water City Restaurant in Water World. It serves delicious food. ② Why don’t…为什么不……. 表示建议 = Why not do sth
Alice: Great! Let's go!
[On their way to Water City Restaurant, Alice and He Wei pass by Uncle Bob's.]
on the way to 去……的路上 pass by 经过
Alice: Look! This restaurant looks interesting. The sign says a rock band plays here every evening.
He Wei: Why don't② we come back here for dinner later Let's ask what time the band
come back 回来
starts playing.
短文二 ① polite adj.有礼貌的；客气的
Could You Please... be polite to sb. 对某人有礼貌
When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely. For example,
it is +adj. （for sb. ） to do sth. 做某事（对某人来说……） ask for help 寻求帮助
you may ask “Where are the restrooms ” or “Could you please tell me where the restrooms are ” ② 四个“花费”
These are similar requests for directions. Both are correct, but the first one sounds less polite. That 人+ spend +时间/金钱 （in） doing sth.
is because it is a very direct question. It is not enough to just ask a question correctly. We also need 人+ spend +时间/金钱+ on sth.
to learn how to be polite① when we ask for help. It takes sb. +时间/金钱 + to do sth.
how to do (疑问词+to do)
Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations. The expressions they use might 人+pay +时间/金钱+for sth.
depend on whom they are speaking to or how well they know each other. It is all right to ask your 物 + cost + sb. + 时间/金钱
depend on 取决于
classmates direct questions because you know them well. However, if you say to your teacher,
“When is the school trip ”, this might sound impolite. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West. Do ③ It might seem + adj. to do sth. 做某事似乎…….
you know when the school trip is ”, this will sound much more polite. Usually polite questions are
longer. They include expressions such as④ “Could you please… ” or “May I ask… ” It sounds ④ 两个“例如”
such as 例如
more polite to say, “Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address " than “Peter, tell me your such as 列举，作类比用，后面跟这一类的几个例子
e-mail address" Sometimes we even need to spend② time leading into a request. For example, we for example 作单独举例用
lead into 引出；导入
might first say to a stranger, “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me" or “I'm sorry to trouble you, for example
but..” before asking for help. It might seem more difficult to③ speak politely than directly.
However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. This will
communicate with sb.和某人沟通、交流
help you communicate better with other people.