(共29张PPT)
Unit 8
Is there a post office near here
Section A 1a-1c
Learning goals
By the end of the class, students will be able to ask directions and give directions simply.
She is from America.
She is on vacation in Fuyang now.
She doesn’t know the way.
Kate
She needs your help!
First Kate wants to exchange money,
she can go to a .
bank
Is there a bank near here
Yes,there is.
Where is the bank
It is on Jieshou Street.
Then Kate wants to have delicious food,
she can go to a .
restaurant
Is there a restaurant near here
Yes,there is.
Where is the restaurant
It is also on Jieshou Street.
After that ,Kate wants to take a walk,
she can go to a .
park
Is there a park near here
Yes,there is.It’s on Guquan Street.
If Kate meets trouble, she can go to a
to ask for help.
police station
Is there a police station
near here
Yes,there is.It’s on Beijing Street.
If Kate doesn’t feel well,
she can go to a .
hospital
Is there a hospital near here
Yes,there is.It’s on Taihe Street.
If Kate wants to send a letter after visiting
Fuyang,she can go to a .
post office
Is there a post office near here
No,there isn’t.
If Kate wants to have a good sleep,
she can go to a .
hotel
Is there a hotel near here
Yes,there is.
It’s on Taihe Street.
If Kate wants to call her family,
she can go to a .
pay phone
Is there a pay phone near here
Yes,there is.It’s near our school gate.
Match the words with the places in the picture.
1. post office __
2. police station __
3. hotel __
4. restaurant __
5. bank __
6. hospital __
7. street __
8. pay phone __
9. park ___
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1a
What’s this
It’s a map of
.
What street
(n,街道)
can you see
neighborhood
(n,街区，街坊)
a police station
There is on Bridge Street.
a restaurant
a hospital
There is on Long Street.
a bank
a post office
a hotel
a park
a pay phone
Is there a hospital
near here
Yes, there is. It’s
on Bridge Street.
Listen. One boy is asking for directions.
问路
The other boy is giving drections
指路
Listen and circle the places you hear in 1a.
post office
police station
hotel
restaurant
bank
hospital
street
pay phone
park
1b
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Conversation 1
A: Is there a restaurant ______ Bridge Street
B: Yes, ______ ______.
Conversation 2
A: Is there a post office ______ here
B: Um, yes, there is. There’s one on Long Street.
Conversation 3
A: Is there a hospital on Center Street
B: No, _______ _______.
on
there is
near
在附近
there isn’t
Conversation 1
A: Is there a restaurant on Bridge Street
B: Yes, there is.
Conversation 2
A: Is there a post office near here
B: Um, yes, there is. There’s one on Long Street.
Conversation 3
A: Is there a hospital on Center Street
B: No, there isn’t.
There be +名词+地点(事物)
某处有某物
一般疑问句：将动词be放到句首
Be there +名词+地点(事物)
某处有某物吗？
肯定回答: Yes, there is / are.
否定回答: No. there isn’t / aren’t.
1c.Practice the conversation with your partner. Then ask and answer questions about the other places in 1a.
Is there...
...
Group work
One student is Kate. She is asking directions.The other students in the
group are giving directions.
K: Is there a --- near here
S1: Yes,there is .It is ---.
K: Is there a --- near here
S2: No, there isn’t.
S3: ....
Language points
1. police station 警察局
police n. 警察
police是集合名词，表示复数意义，其前通常加定冠词the，作主语时谓语动词通常用复数形式。
The police are looking for the lost child. 警察正在寻找那个走失的孩子。
【拓展延伸】
police
policeman(pl. policemen)
（男）警察
policewoman(pl. policewomen)
女警察
2. Is there a hospital near here 这附近有医院吗？
“Is/Are there… ”意为“有……吗？”，是 “There is/are…”的一般疑问句形式。 Be动词要与后面的主语保持一致，其肯定回答是 “Yes, there is/are.”, 否定回答是“No, there isn’t/aren’t”。
Is/Are there…
—Is there a museum near here 这附近有博物馆吗？
—Yes, there is. 是的，有。
—Are there any people in the meeting room 会议室里有人吗？
—No, there aren’t. 不，没有。
3. pay phone 付费电话
pay n./v. 支付；付费
pay作名词，还可意为“薪水” ， a pay rise 加薪
pay作动词，常用短语：
pay...for... 为……付费；为……付出代价
You will pay for what you did.
肯定句：There is/are +其他成分.
否定句：There is/are not +其他成分.
一般疑问句：Is /Are there + 其他成分
回答：Yes, there is/are./No,there isn't/aren't.
Summary
Exercises
一、根据句意填单词。
1. People can have meals in the ____________.
2. We can send letters in the _______________.
3. You can save money in the ____________.
4. The man wants to telephone his son. He’s looking for a
___________.
restaurant
post office
bank
pay phone
I’m ill, so I have to go to the __________.
If you travel to some places, you should find a _______ to live in first.
7.The thief was taken to the ______________.
8. It is dangerous to play on the ________. There are so many cars.
hospital
hotel
police station
street
二、完成句子
1.People usually put money in the ________.
2.There ____ a little girl in the room.
3.There _____ some apples and a banana in the fridge.
bank
is
are
Homework
Preview the conversation in 2d.
Do the exercises in students’ book.
