Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Section B (2a~2d)课件(共15张PPT)

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Unit 3
Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Section B (2a~2d)
direct question
polite request
Could you tell me where the post office is
Sure. It’s on Green Street.
Both are correct.
Lead in
Where
How
Whom
to make polite requeststs
in public, in foreign country, at school , at home ...
Could you please ...
Excuse me, I wonder if ...
...
strangers, parents, teachers, ...
In different situations, you need to choose and use suitable language based on cultural knowledge.
using suitable language
Read and underline the topic sentence for each paragraph.
Tip1:
The topic sentence is usually
the _____ or the ____ sentence
of each paragraph. Sometimes
it is also in the _______ of the
paragraph.
last
first
middle
2b
Read Para. 1
A. Where are the restrooms
B. Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Which request is more polite
It’s important to know how to ask for help ______
politely
Read Para. 2&3
depends on
how well they know each other
whom they are speaking to
How do good
speakers change
the way they
speak in different
situations
your teacher
your classmates
How to make it longer
include some expressions
Could you please...
spend time ___________ a request
May I ask...
Excuse me. I wonder if you can help.
I'm sorry to trouble you ,but......
leading into
______ requests are longer.
polite
It might seem more difficult to speak p_____ than d______. However, it is important to learn how to use the r_____language in different situations. This will help you communicate better with other people.
Read Para. 4
olitely
irectly
ight
use the right language
Excuse me, could you please tell me where the post office is
........
Pardon me, could you please tell me where to park my car
Sure. There’s an underground parking lot over there.
Read the requests below. In the second column, write
A : if you would say it to someone you know
B : if you would say it to a stranger.
Request Person Place
1. Will you pass the salt
2. Do you know where I can change some money, please
3. Could you tell me what just happened
A
kitchen
B
street
B
home
4. Can you please tell me where the nearest station is
5. Excuse me, do you know what time it begins, please
6. Let me know when you’re ready, OK
7. Could you possibly tell me the way to the village school
B
home
street
B
B
A
movie theater
street
short
long
2d
You will go to Wuyue Square for dinner with your family. Can you use the right language to make requests
（ask the guard
where to park my car）
(ask the stranger where to take the lift)
Group work
(ask the clerk where to find a restaurant)
(ask your family what to eat)
different situations
different people
different ways to make requests
Deep-thinking
A. read the sentences in 2d and give more examples.
B. retell the passage in your own words.
Homework