Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Section B 3 (3a-selfcheck)课件(共31张PPT)

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Unit 3
Could you please tell me
where the restrooms are
(Section B 3a-Self check)
1. Learn to use suitable language to ask for information when writing a letter.
2. Try to use Object clauses to talk about daily courses or route.
Learning Objectives
1. 提出礼貌的要求
2. 听起来更礼貌
3. 一个很直接的问题
4. 请求帮助
5. 在不同的情形下
make polite requests
sound more polite
in different situations
ask for help
a very direct question
Revision
6. 取决于
7. 你所用的表达方式
8. 比如
9. 花时间导入
10. 变得更擅长
become better at
spend time leading into
such as
the expressions you use
depend on
Revision
When you visit a _______ country, it is _________ to know how to ask for help ________. For example, “Where are the restrooms ” or “Could you ______ tell me where the __________ _____ ” These are similar ________ for _________ you may ask.
foreign
important
politely
please
restrooms are
requests
directions
Fill in blanks according to 2b.
Both are _______ English, but the first one sounds _____ polite. That is because it is a very ______ question. It is not enough to just ask a question ________.
correct
less
direct
correctly
We also need to learn how to be polite when we ask for _____.
In English, ___ in Chinese, we change the way we ______ in different _________.
help
as
speak
situations
The expressions you use might _______ ___ whom you are speaking to ___ how well you know them. If you say to your teacher, “When is the school trip ”, this might sound ________. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West.
depend
impolite
or
on
Do you know when the school trip ___ ”,
this will sound _______ more polite. However, it is all right to ask direct questions to your classmates because you know them ______.
is
much
well
It might seem more _________ to speak politely than _________. It is important to learn how to use ______ ________ in different situations. This will also help you _____________ better with other people.
difficult
directly
right
language
communicate
3a Imagine you are going on a short study vacation at a school in an English-speaking country. What would you like to know before you go Write some polite, indirect questions about the following topics.
Topic Question
The course you will study
The time of the course
Where and what you can eat
Topic Question
Where you will stay
What activities you can do
Travel to the school
Other
The course you will study
2. The time of the course
Q: Excuse me, can you tell me what course I will study
Q: Pardon me, could you please tell me when the course will start
3. Where and what you can eat
4. Where you will stay
Q: Excuse me, would you mind telling me where and what I can eat
Q: Excuse me, do you know where I will stay
5. What activities you can do
6. Travel to the school
Q: Excuse me, can you tell me what activities I can do
Q: Pardon me, could you please tell me how to get to school
Could you please tell me what course I will study
You will study spoken English.
Can you tell me when the course will start
Next week.
Pair work
And do you know where I will stay
En! You will eat in your host family. Of course, it’s not Chinese food.
OK! Would you mind telling me what and where I can eat
Your host family, too.
Pair work
Great! So can you tell me what activities I can do
You can visit some places of interest in our country. You can also play with us.
OK! Could you please tell me how to get to school
Take No. 11 bus.
Pair work
3b Write a polite letter to the school asking for the
information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a.
In your letter, you should:
introduce yourself
say when you are coming
politely ask for information
thank the person for helping you
Use the following expressions to help you:
My name is ... and I’m from ...
I’ll be coming to your school for ...
I’d like to know about ...
I would like to thank you for ...
I’m looking forward to your reply.
Dear Sir or Madam,
I’ll be coming to your school soon for a short study vacation. I’d like to know more information about your school.
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I would like to thank you for helping me and I look forward to your reply.
Yours faithfully,
_____________
刘明有两张下周日在Hongqi Theater举行的演唱会门票，他希望和刚搬到赤峰的好友Rob一块去，并写信告诉他Hongqi Theater的路线。请根据下面的图示完成刘明的信件。
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这是一篇图文结合式作文，时态以一般现在时为主，根据题目提示可考虑采用下面的模板。
如何指路
指明目的地
描述行进路线
见面地点
There will be a concert
in Hongqi Theater.
First, you can ... Then
turn left … Then ...
I will meet you at
the gate of, ...
Dear Rob,
Are you free next Sunday There will be a concert in Hongqi Theater. I have two tickets and I hope you can go with me. Now let me tell you how to get there.
First, you can walk along Zhaowuda Road after you leave your home. Then turn left onto Third Street. Go straight along Third Street. When you get to Walking Street, turn right.
Example
Then go along the street until you see Hongqi Theater on your right.
I will meet you at the gate of Hongqi Theater.
Yours,
Liu Ming
1) A: Could you tell me where the library is
B: It’s on the ______ of Main and Center Streets.
2) A: I wonder why you don’t wake up earlier in the morning. You’re always in a _____ to get to school on time.
B: Yes, you’re right. I need to _____ my time better.
1 Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
corner direct polite
rush suggest plan
corner
rush
plan
Self-check
3) A: I want to buy some winter clothes. Could you tell me
which place would be a good choice for me to go to
B: I ________ Jenny’s Clothes Store in Century Shopping
Mall. It’s convenient to get to.
4) In many countries, it is often not _______ to ask very
______ questions when you meet someone for the first time.
suggest
polite
direct
Self-check
2. Write questions and answers using the words given.
1) buy a magazine/ bookstore on third floor
Q: Could you please tell me where I can buy a magazine
A: There’s a bookstore on the third floor.
2) get some stamps / post office on Green Street
Q: Could you please tell me where I can get some stamps
A: There’s a post office on Green Street.
Self-check
3) shopping center opens / 10:00 a.m.
Q: Could you please tell me when the shopping center opens
A: It opens at 10:00 a.m.
4) get to the Japanese restaurant / go along Main Street and turn right on Lake Street
Q: Could you please tell me how to get to the Japanese restaurant
A: Sure! Go along Main Street and turn right on Lake Street.
Homework
Review what you have learned in this unit
and preview what you will learn in next unit.
Thank you!