Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? SectionB(3a-Self-check) 课件 (共29张PPT)

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Could you please tell me where
the restrooms are
Section B
3a-Self Check
Unit 3
Learning aims
1.To learn to write a letter to the school asking for the information you want to know.
2.To review the key points of Unit3.
Learning aims
Warming Up
Where do you need to make polite requests
At school
At home , especially when speaking to your elders.
In a foreign country.
In public places like a park and a bank.
How to ask politely
1. Do you know where I can…
2. Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to…
3. Could you please…
2a
Where do you need to make polite requests Think of some possible situations. Discuss them with your partner.
Make a request using the pictures below.
Could you tell me whether I can close the windows
Sure, you can.
Excuse me, could I use your computer
Of course, here you are!
BAD GOOD
Where are the corn chips
There's no milk left
How does this work
Slice it thicker / thinner.
Give me a pound of that.
How to ask politely
Could you tell me where the corn chips are, please
Is there any more milk, (please)
Can you show me how this works
I'd like it sliced thicker / thinner,
please.
Will you give me a pound of that,
please Can / Could I have a pound of that, please
Pair work
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
3a
Topic Question
Where you will stay
What activities you can do
Travel to the school
Other
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
3b
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
...
Try to use the following expressions:
My name is ... and I am 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.
know about 知道；了解
thank sb. for (doing) sth.因......而感谢某人
look forward to (doing) sth.期盼做......
人称：
时态：
体裁：
要点：
第一人称为主
一般现在时&一般将来时
应用文（书信）
Ask for information politely
Ask for information politely
1.introduce yourself &
say when you are coming
2.politely ask for information
3.thank the person for helping you
Beginning
（开头）
Body
（内容）
Ending
（结尾）
介绍自己并引出话题
具体陈述要寻问的信息
表达感谢和期待
Beginning
Body
Ending
First, I would like to find out
My name is Li Jie and I’m from Beijing, China. I’ll be coming to your school for a short study vacation this year. I’d like to know more about your school and the course I would like to take.
Second, could you please also give me some information...
At last, it would be interesting for me to...
I would like to thank you for your help and I’m looking forward to your reply.
For example
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is Li Jie and I’m from Beijing, China. I’ll be coming to your school for a short study vacation this year. I’d like to know more about your school and the course I would like to take.
First, I would like to find out how long the course is and when it will begin. I wonder if you could send me the course online and some information about the course fees（费用）.
Second, could you please also send me some information about student housing (学生宿舍）and transport （交通方式）to your school
At last, it would be interesting for me to know about the activities that students can take part in.
I would like to thank you for your help and I’m looking forward to your reply.
Yours faithfully,
Li Jie
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
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
Write questions and answers using the
words given.
e.g. 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.
1. get some stamps / post office on Green Street
Q: _____________________________________
_________________
A: _____________________________________
Could you please tell me where I can get some stamps
There’s a post office on the Green Street.
2. shopping center opens / 10:00 a.m.
Q: ______________________________________
______________
A: ____________________
get to the Japanese restaurant / go along
Main Street and turn right on Lake Street
Q: _______________________________________
____________________
A: ______________________________________
_______
Could you please tell me when the shopping center opens
It opens at 10:00 a.m.
Could you please tell me how I can get to the Japanese restaurant
Go along Main Street and turn right on Lake Street.
一、单项选择。
1．—How many ____ do you study this term
—Seven，and English is my favorite.
A．courses　　B．teachers　　C．classes　　D．terms
2．—Do you know ____ he will come today
—Yes.He will.
A．that B．when C．how D．if
A
D
3．—Don't be ____ to catch the bus.It's dangerous.
—Thanks，I won't.
A．in the end B．at the time
C．in a rush D．for a moment
4．—What do you think of the subway in our city
—It's very ____ to take the subway to work.I take it every day.
A．convenient B．crowded
C．expensive D．interesting
C
A
5．I want to buy a coat.Could you tell me which shop would be a good ____？
A．choice B．habit
C．reason D．direction
6．—Look！What's that ____ the corner of the room
—I can't see clearly.It's a little dark there.
A．behind B．below C．on D．under
A
C
二、词汇运用。
A)根据句意及汉语提示写单词。
11．The wind is blowing from the ______(东方)．
12．The cinema is _______(在旁边) the park，just on its right.
13．It's __________(不礼貌的) to laugh at others.
14．You must give _________(正确的) answers.
15．If you are careful，you will find the right _________(方向)．
east
beside
impolite
correct
direction
B)根据句意用所给词的适当形式填空。
16．Thank you for _________(help) me to repair my bike.
17．A good _________(speak) should be a good listener first.
18．The shops are in a ________(center) place of the city.
19．He suggested _______(go) out for a walk.
20．I don't know __________(who) to give it to.
helping
speaker
central
going
whom/who
Homework
1. Your friend invite you to attend his/ her birthday party. Write a polite letter to your friend asking for more details.
2. Review the words and expressions.
Thanks for listening!