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Section A
3a-3c
Section A
3a-3c
Objectives
Read to learn about Alice and He Wei’s experience in Fun Times Park.
To learn the sentence patterns to ask for information
I wonder where....
Could you tell me where...
To understand paraphrase(语句释义转述)
Fun Times Park is the biggest __________ park in the city. There is the Space World, Water World, Animal World and... .Alice and He Wei are so _______ to try the rides that they didn't know which one to _____ ____. Before they decided, Alice wanted to go to the restroom. But He Wei ____________ her. Alice explained it to him. She said “restrooms” mean “a ________ or bathroom”, not “a room for ______”. Because people in China don't often use the word “restroom” when they speak English. _________, people normally say “toilet or washroom” in English.
amusement
excited
start with
misunderstood
washroom
rest
Instead
Fill in the blanks without your books.
Review
???
Is it polite to say it if you ask a stranger or even a friend
How can we make it polite
More polite ways:
1. Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
2. I wonder where the restrooms are.
Discuss:
Where are the restrooms
Where can I get some money
2. How can I get to the school
3. Are you a student or a teacher
Could you please tell me where I can get some money
Say the sentences again in a more polite way.
Would you like to tell me how I can get to the school
Can you tell me whether you are a student or a teacher
New words
suggest
pass by
staff
v. 建议;提议
路过;经过
n. 管理人员;职工
Are you excited to try these in the fun park
Lead-in
What is it
Where can we find it
What are the feelings of the people after it
What else can you do at Fun Times Park
It’s a roller coaster.
We can find it in most of the fun parks.
3. Scared/ Fell well/ Excited/
Look at the title and the picture. Think about the questions below.
Do people always enjoy themselves at Fun Times Park
Which word or words in the title tell us that they always enjoy themselves
What word would you think of to describe that ride shown in the picture
Do you want to be on that ride Why or why not
Fun Times Park
—Always a Fun Time!
What is this article about
2. How many places were mentioned in this article What are they
Read the article quickly. Then answer the following questions.
Alice and He Wei’s time at Fun Times Park.
Four.
Space World, Water World, Water City Restaurant & Uncle Bob’s.
Fast reading
1. Why did Alice not want to go on the new ride How did she feel after the ride
Because she thought the ride looked scary. She found the ride fun and she was glad that she tried it.
注意:细节题的答案一定要从文章中找依据
3a
scanning
2. What is special about Uncle Bob’s restaurant Should Alice and He Wei get there early for dinner Why
2. A rock band plays there every evening. Yes. The restaurant is always busy at that time, so they should get there early to get a table.
问题中抓关键词
在文章中寻找关键词,定位答案位置
转述答案
Read the first part and fill in the blanks.
He Wei suggested a ________ to Alice.
But it ______ Alice. “It’ll be exciting.
If you’re scared, just _______ or
_____________. ” He Wei said.
new ride
scared
shout
hold my hand
Careful reading
Tell T for true and F for false.
1. Alice and He Wei are in Water
World.
2. The new ride looks scary.
F
T
Did Alice try the ride How do you know
What plan did He Wei suggest after the ride
Did Alice agree Why What’s He Wei’s suggestion
Read the second part and answer the questions.
He suggested to go to Water World.
Alice didn’t agree with him. Because she was getting hungry and wanted to get some food quickly.
He Wei suggested Water City Restaurant in Water World for Alice.
Yes, Alice tried the ride. She said it was fun after the ride, though she was scared at first.
1. Alice was scary at first.
2. Alice thinks the new ride is actually fun.
3. He Wei thinks Fun Times Park
restaurant severs delicious food.
T
T
F
Tell T for true and F for false.
Read the last two parts and fill in the chart.
___________ looks interesting
____________________ every evening.
It is always _______ at eight o’clock.
They should get there ________ to get a table.
Uncle Bob’s
A rock band plays there
busy
earlier
Tell T for true and F for false.
1. A rock band plays in Water City
Restaurant every evening.
2. Alice and He Wei can go later to the
restaurant.
F
F
Underline the questions or statements in the conversation that ask for information. Rewrite them in a different way.
I wonder where we should go next.
Do you know where we can get some good food quickly
Excuse me, could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening
语句释义转述(paraphrase),是指用另一句话进行转述解释,表达相同或相似的意思。
即两个用词不同、结构有别的句子表达的意思可以是相似的,只不过是换了一种说法而已。
We can ask for information using direct or indirect questions. Indirect questions usually sound more polite.
3b
Pay attention to the following sentences.
I wonder where we should go next.
2. Do you know where we can get some good food quickly
3. Excuse me, could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening
where we could go next
where we can get some good food quickly.
when the band starts playing this evening.
Excuse me, could you tell me
Do you know
I wonder
Excuse me, could you tell me
We’d like to know
I wonder
Do you know
Possible answers:
Direct VS. Indirect questions
In a direct question, the verb comes before the subject.
e.g. Where should we go next
2. In an indirect question, the subject comes before the verb.
e.g. I wonder where we should go next.
3. For questions with a yes/no answer, we use the words “if” or “weather”.
e.g. I wonder if there’s a bank near here.
Could you please tell me whether there’s a bank near here
4. Some indirect questions have the structure of a statement and do not end with a question mark.
e.g. I wonder where we should go next.
I’d like to know what time the library closes.
Some starters for indirect questions
I wonder…
Could you please tell me…
I’d like to know…
Do you know…
Do you have any idea…
Would you mind telling me…
Try to combine the sentences with the similar meanings.
1. You should try first before you give up.
2. I want to eat something.
3. You don’t have to worry too much.
4. There are always lots of people.
5. I suggest we not eat now but return to eat after we do something else.
a. Come on!
b. The restaurant is always busy.
c. Why don’t we come back here for dinner later
d. You never know until you try something.
e. I’m getting hungry.
in Space World
After the ride...
wonder; go next; new ride; scary; exciting;
shout; hold my hand
On their way to ...
Fun Times Park—Always a Fun Time
fun; scared at first; shouting did help; try sth.; glad; hungry; get some good food; Water City Restaurant; delicious food
interesting; sign; rock band; every evening; come back; ask; what time
what time; eight o'clock; busy; come a little earlier; get a table.
Walking up to a staff...
Try to use following words to retell this dialogue.
Post
reading
1. I wonder where we should go next.
wonder 意为“想知道;对……感到怀疑”
后接 who, what, why, where 等引导的宾语
从句。
1) I wonder who she is.
我想知道她是谁。
2) Your parents will be wondering where you are.
你父母会想知道你在哪里。
Language points
2. I promise it’ll be exciting!
promise v. 允诺,答应, 保证
promise to do sth.允诺/答应/保证做某事
1) She's promised to do all she can to help.
她答应尽力帮忙。
2) The government promised to look into the matter.
政府承诺研究这个问题。
3) “Promise not to tell anyone!”
“I promise.”
“你要保证不告诉别人!”“我保证。”
3. I was scared at first, but shouting really did help. (强调句)
I do agree with you.
He did warn you the other day, remember
did help 是一种表现强调的句式。助动
词do对谓语动词进行强调, 构成强调句。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) Please ________________.
请一定要小心。
2) I __________________.
我完全同意你的意见。
3) He _____________________, remember
他前两天就告诫过你,还记得吗
do be careful
do agree with you
did warn you other day
4. You never know until you try something.
你不尝试就永远不会知道。
try v. 尝试;设法;努力
常用结构:
try to do sth. 设法做某事
try doing sth. 试着做某事
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 那个人试图站起来,但又倒下了。
That man ________ ________ ________ up,
but he fell again.
2) 试着做些运动,你会变瘦的。
________ ________ some exercise and you
will become thin.
tried to stand
Try doing
5. I suggest Water City Restaurant in Water World.
suggest v. “建议;提议”
suggest sth. (to sb.) (向某人)提议某事
suggest doing sth. 建议做某事
She suggested a walk every day after dinner.
Li Ming suggested asking the teacher for his opinion.
suggest后接从句时,从句常用虚拟语气,谓语由“should+动词原形” 构成,should可以省略。
e.g. I suggest that we (should) leave early for
the railway station.
【拓展】
suggestion n. 建议, 可数名词。
e.g. Ben made some suggestions at the meeting.
6. On their way to Water City Restaurant, Alice and He Wei pass by Uncle Bob’s.
pass by意为“路过,经过”,与go past同义。
He gave me a smile when he passed by me.
She stood there watching the children pass by.
7. On their way to water city restaurant Alice and he pass by Uncle Bob's.
on one's way to“在某人去… 的路上”e.g.
后接地点副词时要省略to:
on the way home\here\there
Mary met many different people on their way to the island.
由way构成的其它短语:
by the way 顺便问/提一下
in the way 妨碍;挡道
in this way 这样;通过这种方法
lose one's way 迷路
make one's way to... 前往......
8. It’s always busy, so come a little earlier to get a table. 那时候人总是很多,所以来早点儿以便能有空位。
在就餐语境:
busy 吃饭人多;就餐拥挤;
get a table 定餐桌;占位子
单项选择。
There is a ______ near our school. We often buy books there.
A. bank B. restaurant
C. bookstore D. post office
2. Traveling around big cities by taxi can cost a lot of
money, but it’s usually _____ to take the underground train to most places.
A. amazing B. expensive C. convenient D. exciting
C
C
Exercises
3. —It’s too late. I have to go now.
—Oh, it’s raining outside. Don’t leave ___it stops.
A. since B. until C. while
4. — What do you often do____ classes to relax yourselves
—We often do eye exercises, listen to music or do some
running around the school.
A. in B. among C. between D. through
B
C
5. Could you tell me ____the library
How to get to B. how to get
C. how get to D. how get
6. —Would you like ____ a movie with us tonight
— Sorry, I have to help my mother do some chores.
A. see B. seeing C. to see D. to seeing
7. On my way ___ school, I go ___ a fruit shop every day.
A.to; pass B. to; past C. in; pass D. of; past
A
C
B
你不尝试,就永远都不知道。
2. 那时候人总是很多,所以来早点儿以便能有空位。
3. 起初我好害怕,但喊叫还真的好管用。
完成句子。
I was scared at first, but shouting really did help.
You never know until you try something.
It’s always busy, so come a little earlier to get a table.
Summary
promise to do sth.允诺/答应/保证做某事
try to do sth. 设法做某事
try doing sth. 试着做某事
suggest sth. (to sb.) (向某人)提议某事
suggest doing sth. 建议做某事
pass by 路过,经过
on one’s way to 在某人去… 的路上
get a table 定餐桌;占位子
Homework
1. Review the new words and expressions you’ve learned today.
2. Write three sentences, using“Could you tell me … ”.
3. Try to retell the story.
4. Preview the new words and expressions.
5. Preview Grammar Focus on page 20.
Thank you!