(共15张PPT)
Unit 3
Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Grammar
How to ask for information
impolitely
Where can I get some snacks
Could you tell me where can I get some snacks
politely
Warming up
Excuse me. Could you please tell me how I can get to…
Pardon me. Can you tell me how to get to.
Excuse me. Would you please tell me where…is/are
Excuse me. Do you know where/how…
Excuse me. Could you please tell me Which is the way to…, please
Ask for information politely
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Sure. There's a supermarket down the street.
Excuse me ,do you know where I can buy some medicine
Pardon me
Where can I buy some medicine
When does the band start playing this evening
Could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening
It's starts at 8:00 pm.
When
Where should we go next
You should try that new ride over there.
I wonder where we should go next.
A new ride
Excuse me, do you know where I can buy some medicine
Could you please tell me how to get to the post office
Could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening
I wonder where we should go next.
宾语从句 (特殊疑问句的宾语从句)
Grammar Focus
宾语从句
引导宾语从句的连接词
语序
that, if, whether
when,where,why,how...
当宾语从句是特殊疑问句时,宾语从句用陈述句语序。
补充
宾语从句为特殊疑问句时,当从句的主语与主句的主语或间接宾语一致时,宾语从句可简化为“特殊疑问词+动词不定式”形式。例如:Can you tell me how I can get to the train station = Can you tell me how to get to the train station
Grammar Focus
Rewrite the questions to make them more polite.
1. Where can I buy some grapes or other fruit
2. Where can I find a policeman
3. How do I get to the Central Library
4. Is the Italian restaurant nearby open on Mondays
Excuse me, can you tell me where I can buy some grapes or other fruit
Could you please tell me where I can find a policeman
Could you please tell me how I can get to the Central Library
I’m sorry to trouble you, but could you tell me if the Italian restaurant nearby is open on Mondays
4a
What should each person ask in the following situations
1. Tim is very hungry.
2. Sally needs to mail a letter.
3. Helen needs to know when the bike shop closes.
4. Ben is wondering if there’s a bank in the shopping center.
4b
Tim is very hungry.
Could you tell me where I can get something to eat
Excuse me, can you tell me how I can get to a nearby restaurant
Pardon me, do you know if there is a restaurant around here
Example
2. Sally needs to mail a letter.
Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest post office is
Excuse me, could you please tell me how I can get to the post office
Pardon me, would you mind telling me how to get to the post office
Could you tell me where I can mail a letter
3. Helen needs to know when the bike shop closes.
Could you tell me when the bike shop closes every day
Excuse me, can you tell me when the bike shop closes every day
Excuse me, would you mind telling me when the bike shop closes every day
Pardon me, I wonder when the bike shop closes every day
4. Ben is wondering if there’s a bank in the shopping center.
Excuse me, could you please tell me if there’s a bank in the shopping center
Pardon me, I wonder if there is a bank in the shopping center.
Write four questions that a tourist might ask about your town/city. Then role-play the conversation.
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me where the nearest bank is
B: Sure. You go east along this street...
4c
3. 问完路后,记得向对方说句
“Thank you for helping me.” 或
“Thank you.”
2. 当你没听清时,你可以说“Excuse me,
would you please say it again ”(对不起,请
您再说一遍好吗 ) 或“ I beg your pardon ” (对不起,请再说一遍好吗 )等,礼貌地要求对方重复一遍。
Function:asking information politely
课堂总结
1. 问路时应首先说:“Excuse me.”这样可以引起对方的注意,又不失礼貌。
1. Read Grammar Focus
2. Finish self~check
Homework