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Unit 3
Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Section A (1a-2d)
Language goals: Ask for information politely; Follow directions
1a
Where can you do the things below Match each thing with a place in the picture. Many different answers are possible.
___ get some money
___ get some magazines
___ have dinner
___ get a dictionary
___ get some information about
the town
___ buy a newspaper
___ buy some stamps
___ get a pair of shoes
b
a
f
d/f
f/c/d
f
e
c
a
b
c
d
e
f
1b
Listen and complete the conversations in the picture in 1a.
Excuse me,
do you know
where I can ____
__________
Yes. There’s
a _________on
_________
Sure. There’s
a_________ on
________
Excuse me, could you
tell me where I can ________________
buy some stamps
bookstore
get
a dictionary
Main Street
post office
Center Street
pp.135-136
Conversation 1
Girl: Excuse me, could you tell me where I can buy some stamps
Boy: Yes. There’s a post office on Center Street.
Girl: Oh, could you tell me how to get to Center Street
Boy: Sure. You see that bank there
Girl: Hmm.. oh, yes.
Boy: Just go past the bank and then turn right. The post office is on the right,
next to the library.
Girl: Thanks a lot!
Conversation 2
Boy: Excuse me, do you know where I can get a dictionary
Girl: Sure. There’s a bookstore on Main Street.
Boy: Oh, could you please tell me how to get there
Girl: Yes. Go along Center Street and then turn left on Main Street. Then you
will see the bookstore on the other side of the street.
Boy: Thanks! Do you know when the bookstore closes today
Girl: I think it closes at 7:00 p.m. today.
Excuse me, could/can you tell me how I can get to the bank
Excuse me, could/can you tell me the way to the bookstore
Excuse me, could/can you tell me how to get to the library
Excuse me, could/can you tell me where the post office is
Excuse me, do you know where the school is/how to get to the school
Excuse me, which is the way to the park, please
Excuse me, where is the hospital, please
Excuse me, is there an art museum near here
Excuse me, I wonder if the restaurant is open on Mondays.
Excuse me, would you mind telling me the way to the restaurant
Asking for directions
宾语从句:
1.时态
2.主句为一般疑问句,
从句为陈述句语序
3.关联词:特殊疑问词
Rewrite the questions to make them more polite.
1. Where can I buy some grapes or other fruit
2. How does this CD player work
3. How do I get to the Central Library
4. Is the Italian restaurant nearby open on Mondays
Could you please tell me where I can buy some grapes or other fruit
Excuse me, do you know how this CD player works
Can you tell me how to get to the Central Library
I wonder if the Italian restaurant nearby is open on Mondays.
4a
Pair work
1c
Make conversations and talk about your own town/city.
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get
to the bookstore
B: Sure, just go along Main Street until you pass
Center Street. The bookstore is on your right,
beside the bank.
A: Thanks. Do you know when the bookstore closes
today
B: It closes at 7:00 p.m. today.
___ Go to the third floor.
___ Turn left.
___ Go to the second floor.
___ Turn right.
___ The supermarket is between the flower store and the bookstore.
___ Go past the bookstore.
Listen. You will hear some of the directions below. Number the directions in the order you hear them.
2
1
3
4
2a
pass by
2b
Listen again. Draw a line in the picture above to show how the boy walks to the supermarket.
P136
A: Excuse me, can you tell me where I can buy some medicine
B: Yes, there’s a supermarket in this shopping center.
A: Do you know how to go there
B: Yes. Go to the second floor and then … then turn left. Let’s see … Then go past the bookstore. And umm … the supermarket is between the flower store and the bookstore. You should be able to get medicine there.
A: OK, great. Oh, and one more thing. Do you know when this shopping center closes tonight
B: I’m not sure, but you can ask for information over there.
A: OK, thanks a lot.
B: You’re welcome.
Pair work
Make conversations and talk about our school.
You are at the school gate now:
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to ...
B: Sure, just go along ... until you pass ..., ... on your right, beside the ...
A: Thanks. Do you know where I can get some food
B: Sure. Go to the... There’s a ...across from...
North Teaching Building
South Teaching Building
Laboratory Building
Administrative Building
Girls' dormitory
Boys' dormitory
Basketball court
Square
Canteen
Gate
Listen to the conversation between He Wei and Alice, then answer the following questions.
2d
1. Where are He Wei and Alice
They are in Fun Times Park.
2. What different parts does Fun Times Park have
Space World, Water World, Animal World.
3. Alice used a word that He Wei didn’t fully understand at the beginning. What was that word
Restroom.
4. How did Alice help He Wei to understand her
She used washroom and bathroom to help He Wei to understand her.
2d
He Wei: This is Fun Times Park, the biggest amusement park in our city.
Alice: I'm excited to try the rides!
He Wei: What should we start with There's Space World, Water World,
Animal World......
Alice: Before we decide, could you first tell me where the restrooms are
He Wei: Pardon Restroom You want to rest But we haven't even started yet!
Alice: Oh no, I don't mean that. I mean... you know, a washroom or bathroom.
He Wei: Hmm... so you mean... the toilet
Alice: Yes! Sorry, maybe people in China don't often use the word “restroom”
when they speak English.
He Wei: That's right. In China, we normally use “toilet” or “washroom” in
English.Anyway, they’re over there.
Alice: OK. I'll be quick!
He Wei: No problem. You don't need to rush.
Role-play the conversation.
He rushed to open the door.
He went to school in a rush.
in/at the rush hour 在交通高峰期间
Try to find and memorize the missing sentences !
2d
He Wei: This is Fun Times Park, ______________________________.
Alice: I'm excited to try the rides!
He Wei: ____________________ There's Space World, Water World,
Animal World......
Alice: Before we decide, ______________________________________
He Wei: Pardon Restroom You want to rest But we haven't even started yet!
Alice: Oh no, ________________. I mean... you know, a washroom or bathroom.
He Wei: Hmm... so you mean... the toilet
Alice: Yes! Sorry, _____________________________________________
__________________.
He Wei: That's right. ____________________________________________.
Alice: OK. I'll be quick!
He Wei: No problem. __________________.
Feedback
the biggest amusement park in our city
What should we start with
could you first tell me where the restrooms are
I don't mean that
maybe people in China don't often use the word “restroom”
when they speak English
In China, we normally use “toilet” or “washroom” in English
You don't need to rush
Summary
对做某事感到兴奋
以……开始
获得关于……的一些信息
在银行旁边
经过书店
左/右转
在……和……之间
请再说一遍?原谅,宽恕,赦免
你不用急!
be excited to do sth
start with
get some information about…
beside the bank
go past the bookstore
turn left/right
between…and…
Pardon
You don’t need to rush!
Summary
Homework
1.英语周报第三期第三版写完
Section A+ Grammar Focus