Unit 6 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Section A Period Two 课件（25张PPT，无音频）

Section A
Period Two
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Group Contest
Learning Objectives
Knowledge goal: To learn about Alice and He Wei’s experience in Fun Times Park.
Ability goal: Use indirect questions to ask for information politely
Emotion goal: To make the relationship between people better.
Fun Times Park
Read 3a and finish the following tasks.
Why did Alice not want to go on the new ride?
2. What is special about Uncle Bob’s restaurant? Should Alice and He Wei get there early for dinner?
3a
Read the conversation and answer the questions below.
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Task 1
Why did Alice not want to go on the new ride?
1. Because she thought the ride was scary.
2. What is special about Uncle Bob’s restaurant? Should Alice and He Wei get there early for dinner?
2. A rock band plays there every evening.
Yes.
Task 2
Read the first part and fill in the blanks.
He Wei suggested a ________ to Alice.
But it ______ Alice. “It’ll be exciting.
If you’re scared, just _______ or
_____________. ” He Wei said.
new ride
scared
shout
hold my hand
Did Alice try the ride? What have you learned from this?
What do Alice say to He Wei when she is getting hungry?
Read the second part and answer the questions.
Do you know where we can get some good food quickly?
Yes, she did.
You never know until you try something.
Read the last two parts and fill in the chart.
___________ looks interesting
____________________ every evening.
It is always _______ at eight o’clock.
They should get there ________ to get a table.
Uncle Bob’s
A rock band plays there
busy
earlier
Underline the questions or statements in the conversation that ask for information. Rewrite them in a different way.
3b
1. I wonder where we should go next.
2. Do you know where we can get some good food quickly?
3.Excuse me, could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening?
Task 3
We can ask for information using indirect questions.
Indirect questions usually sound more polite.
Some starters for indirect questions
1. Could you please tell me …?
2. Excuse/ Pardon me, do you know…?
3. I wonder ...
4. Could you tell us …?
5. I’d like to know…
6. Would you mind telling me…?
7. I’m wondering…
I wonder where we should go next.
2. Do you know where we can get some good food quickly?
3. Excuse me, could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening?
where we could go next?
where we can get some good food quickly.
when the band starts playing this evening.
Excuse me, could you tell me
Do you know
I wonder
Excuse me, could you tell me
We’d like to know
I wonder
Do you know
Possible answers:
Rewrite the questions to make them more polite.
4a
Where can I buy some grapes or other fruit?
How does this CD player work?
3. How do I get to the Central Library?
4. Is the Italian restaurant nearby open on Mondays?
1. Could you please tell me where I can buy some grapes or other fruit?
2. Excuse me, do you know how this CD player works?
3. Could you tell me how to get to the Central Library?
4. I wonder if the Italian restaurant nearby is open on Mondays.
What should each person ask in the following situations?
4b
Tim is hungry.
a. Could you tell me where I can get something to eat?
b. Excuse me, can you tell me how I can get to a nearby restaurant?
c. Pardon me, do you know if there’s a restaurant around here?
What should each person ask in the following situations?
4b
Sally needs to mail a letter.
a. Excuse/Pardon me, could you please tell me where the post office is?
b. I’d like to know if there’s a post office around here.
c. Do you know where the nearest post office is?
3. Helen needs to know when the bookshop closes.
a. Excuse/Pardon me, could you please tell me when the bookshop closes?
b. Do you know when the bookshop closes?
c. I’d like to know when the bookshop closes.
新华书店
8:00--- ？
4. Ben is wondering if there’s a bank in the shopping center.
a. I’m wondering if there’s a bank in the shopping center.
b. Pardon me, do you know if there’s a bank in the shopping center?
c. Could you please tell me if there’s a bank in the shopping center?
Write four questions that a tourist might ask about your town/city. Then role-play conversations with your partner.
4c
Excuse me, could you please tell me where the nearest bank is?
Sure. You go east along this street…
For example:
Possible situations for reference:
To visit a park
To get money
3.To buy some gifts for friends
4.To go to a shop selling CDs / clothes / books etc.
5.To find a place to live
Summary
Learn about Alice and He Wei’s experience in Fun Times Park.
Learn to use indirect questions to ask for information politely
Learn to make the relationship between people better.
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Group Contest
A polite person, can travel the world.
有礼貌的人能走遍天下。

基础性作业
Review the grammar we’ve learned today and do some exercises. .
拓展性作业
Use Objective clauses to ask for information politely in your daily life.
Review the grammar we’ve learned today and do some exercises.
Use Objective clauses to ask for information politely in your daily life.