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Section A
Grammar Focus-4c
To learn the sentence pattern:
- Could you please take out the rubbish
- Yes,sure.
- Could we get something to drink after the movie
- No,you can’t. You have a basketball game tomorrow.
Language Goals
If we need help, what should we say politely
Which is the most polite one
1. Sweep the floor, Peter!
2. Can you sweep the floor, Peter
3. Could you please sweep the floor
Grammar Focus
Could I go out for dinner with my friends Sure, that should be OK.
Could we get something to drink after the movie No, you can’t. You have a basketball game tomorrow.
Can you please take the dog for a walk OK, but I want to watch one show first.
Can you please take out the rubbish Yes, sure.
1. Could 用法聚焦:
(1) Could I get a ride
Yes, you can.
(2) Could I use the car
Sorry, you can’t. I have to go to a meeting.
(3) Could I stay out late
No, you have a test tomorrow.
Language points
(4) Could you please clean your room
Yes, sure.
(5) Could you please do the dishes
Sorry, I can’t. I have to do my homework.
(6) Could I go to the movies
Yes, you can.
(7) Could I use the car
No, you can’t. I have to go out.
Language points
1. 表示委婉地请求别人做某事:
Could you (please) do sth
Could you please clean your room 你可以打扫你的房间吗?
A.肯定回答:Yes, I can./Yes, sure. /Yes, of course./No problem.
是的,我可以。
B.否定回答:Sorry, I can’t. I have to do my homework.
对不起,我得做作业。
Language points
A:-Could you please +v./not v.(动词原形)…
Yes, I can.
All right.
B: “Yes” Sure.
No problem.
Certainly.
No , I can’t…
I have to …
B: “No”
Sorry, I can’t…
I have to …
Language points
2. 表示委婉地请求别人允许自己做某事:
Could I do sth.
Could I go to the movies 我能去看电影吗?
肯定回答: Yes, you can./Yes, please./ Yes, sure.
当然可以。
否定回答: No, you can’t./Sorry, you can’t /I’m afraid you can’t.
不,不行。
Language points
3. could与can的区别
could与can都是情态动词,could是can的过去式。二者都可用于表示请求,但是用法稍有不同:在表示请求帮助或请求允许的疑问句中,我们常用could代替can, 以表示礼貌、委婉或不确定的语气,而can 则不具有这些语气。这样用时,不能把could 看作为can 的过去式。
A. can表示一般性的请求,语气随便,常用于熟人之间或长辈对辈、上级对下级的场合;
B. could表示有礼貌的请求,语气委婉,常用于非熟人之间或晚辈对长辈、下级对上级的场合。
Language points
Now make sentences using could and the following phrases.
(1) go to the movies 去看电影
(2) stay out late 在外面待得很晚
(3) use the car 使用汽车
(4) get a ride 去骑车
(5) use your computer 使用你的电脑
(6) borrow some money 借些钱
(7) invite my friends to a party 邀请我的朋友参加晚会
(8) go to the store 去商店
(9) use your CD player 使用你的CD播放器
Pair works
could
can 的过去时
表示能力: 能够
礼貌的请求:
可以……吗
提出建议:
可以做……
推测可能
(1) I could run fast when I was a child.
(2) Could you help me
(3) You could talk to your teacher now.
(4) He couldn’t be at the school then.
用法小结
Write R for requests and P for permissions. Then match each one with the correct response.
_____ Could I hang out with my friends after the movie
2._____ Could you please pass me the salt
3._____ Could I borrow that book
4._____ Could you help me do the dishes
5._____ Could you lend me some money
P
R
P
R
R
4a
Could I hang out with my friends after the movie
2.Could you please pass me the salt
3.Could I borrow that book
4.Could you help me do the dishes
5.Could you lend me some money
Yes, here you are.
Hmm. How much do you need
Yes, sure. No problem. I finished reading it last night.
d. Yes, but don’t come back too late.
e. No, I can’t. I cut my finger and I’m trying not to get it wet.
Fill in the blanks in the conversation.
A: I hate to_______ chores.
B: Well, I hate some chores too, but I like other chores.
A: Really Great! ______I ask you to____ me with some chores then
B: What do you need help with
A: ______ you please _____my clothes for me
B: I don’t want to do that! It’s boring!
A: OK. Then______ you ______ do the dishes for me
B: Sure, no problem. But_______ we go to the movies after that
A: Sure, I’ll finish my homework while you help me with the dishes.
Then we can go to the movies.
Could
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4b
could
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Make a list of things your group needs to do for a camping trip. Then discuss who will do them and complete the chart.
A: Could you please bring a tent,Liu Chang
B: Sure. And could you please…
C: Sorry, I can’t. I have to…
4c
To-do list Name
bring a tent Liu Chang
1. -Excuse me, could you help me with the heavy box
-______.
A. Yes, I do B. It doesn’t matter C. Of course D.Thank you
2. -Could I have your name, please
-_______.
A. Sorry, I’m not B. Yes, you could
C. You can call me Jenny D. With pleasure
3. -Could I use your bike
-Sure, you _______.
A. might B. can C. should D. must
4. Could you please ______ me look for my dog
A. help B. helped C. to help D.helping
5. My brother is _____ his homework and my mother is ______ dinner.
A. making; making B. doing; making
C. making; doing D. doing;doing
Exercises
这个暑假你与父母要去法国去度假,你的宠物小猫Mimi需要请Jimmy帮忙照顾。请用下面的提示词给Jimmy写份留言。
take care of, take for a walk, feed and give some water, play with him, clean