新版九年级上Unit3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are SectionB课件.

1、 Section B UNIT 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? 1a. What qualities are important for each place ? Write the words from the box next to each place below. Write the most important words first. PlacesQualities 1. restroomclean , 2. museum 3. restaurant 4. park 5. subway 6. mall inte

2、resting fascinating inexpensive quiet uncrowded big beautiful convenient safe clean 地点地点 特征特征 迷人的；有吸引力的迷人的；有吸引力的 不贵的不贵的不拥挤的不拥挤的 方便的；便利的方便的；便利的 安全的安全的 1b Talk about places in your city using the words in 1a. A: The Fine Arts Museum is really interesting. B: Yes, and its beautiful, too. 1cListen to th

3、e conversations and complete the sentences. Conversation 1 The boy asks about _ , and the clerk tells him to go to Green Land. Conversation 2 The girl asks about _, and the clerk tells her to go to the corner of Market and Middle Streets . Conversation 3 The mother asks about_ . The father wants to

4、go to a museum. The younger girl wants to go to a _ museum. The boy wants to go to a museum . The older girl wants to go to an_ museum. The clerk tells them to go to the museum. 职员职员 角落；拐角角落；拐角 年龄小的女孩年龄小的女孩 年龄大的女孩年龄大的女孩 a good place to eat public restrooms around here a good museum in Sunvill histor

5、y science childrens art computer 1d Listen again. Check your answers in 1c. 1e Role-play the conversations between the clerk and the tourists. A: Can you tell me where theres a good place to eat? B: Of course. What kind of food do you like? A: . 一个吃东西的好地方一个吃东西的好地方 哪种食品哪种食品 2a Where do you need to ma

6、ke polite requests? Think of some possible situations. Discuss them with your partner. 做有礼貌的请求做有礼貌的请求 可能的情况可能的情况 USING SUITABLE LANGUAGE In different situations, you need to choose and use suitable language based on cultural knowledge. Pardon me, could you please tell me where to park my car? Wheres

7、 the post offi ce? Sure. Theres an underground parking lot over there. Sorry. I cant help you. Could You Please .? 2b. Read the article and underline the topic sentence for each paragraph. 阅读策略：阅读策略： 使用恰当的语言使用恰当的语言 在不同的情况下，你需要选择在不同的情况下，你需要选择 和使用以文化知识为基础的恰和使用以文化知识为基础的恰 当的语言。当的语言。 Could You Please .?

8、When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely. For example, “ Where are the restrooms?” or “Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?” are similar requests for directions to a place. Both are correct English, but the first one sounds less polite. That

9、 is because it is a very direct question. It is not enough to just ask a question correctly. We also need to learn how to be polite by being less direct or more indirect when we ask for help. Its important to do sth. 很重要去做某事。很重要去做某事。 副词，礼貌地副词，礼貌地 例例 如如 类似的类似的 方方 向向 Its enough to do sth. 足够充分去做某事。足够充

10、分去做某事。 不够礼貌不够礼貌直接的直接的 副词，正确地副词，正确地 形容词，正确的形容词，正确的 介词，通过；凭借介词，通过；凭借 间接的间接的寻寻 求求 帮帮 助助 Good speakers of English change the way they talk when they speak with different people. The expressions they use might depend on whom they are speaking to or how well they know each other. It is all right to ask di

11、rect questions in some situations, like with your classmates. However, if you say to your teacher, “When is the school trip?”, this might sound impolite. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?”, this will sound much more polite. 改变他们谈话的方式改变他们谈话的方式 他们所使用的表达方式他们所使用的

12、表达方式 依赖；依靠依赖；依靠 谁（谁（who的宾格形式）的宾格形式） 听起来不礼貌听起来不礼貌 .得多得多(修饰比较级修饰比较级) Its all right to do sth.很正确去做某事。很正确去做某事。 在一些情况下在一些情况下 Usually polite questions are longer and include more language such as “Could you please .?” or “Can I ask .?” It sounds more polite to say, “Peter, could you please tell me your e

13、-mail address?” than “Peter, tell me your e-mail address.” Sometimes we even need to spend time leading in to a request. For example, with a stranger on the street, we might first say, “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “Im sorry to trouble you, but .” before asking for help. 动词，包括动词，包括 例例

14、如如 电子邮件地址电子邮件地址 甚甚 至至 花费时间导入一个请求花费时间导入一个请求 某人某人+spend+时间或金钱时间或金钱+doing sth. “某人花费时间或金钱去做某事。某人花费时间或金钱去做某事。” 陌生人陌生人是否是否 我很抱歉打扰你我很抱歉打扰你 be sorry to do sth.很抱歉去做某事很抱歉去做某事 介词，在介词，在之前之前 It might seem more difficult to speak politely than directly. However, it is important to learn how to use the right lan

15、guage in different situations. This will help you communicate better with other people. 1. It seems difficult to do sth. 似乎很困难去做某事。似乎很困难去做某事。 2.learn to do sth.学会怎样去做某事学会怎样去做某事 municate better with 和和更好交流更好交流 2c. Find all the direct questions and polite requests from the passage. 直接的问题直接的问题礼貌的请求礼貌的请

16、求 Direct questions Polite requests 1.1. 2.2. 3.3. 2d Read the requests below. In the second column, write A if you would say it to someone you know and B if you would say it to a stranger. In the last column, write where you think the people are talking. RequestPersonPlace 1. Will you pass the salt?

17、 2. Do you know where I can change some money, please? 3. Could you tell me what just happened? 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 youre ready, OK? 7. Could you possibly tell me the way to the village sch

18、ool? 你把盐递过来好吗你把盐递过来好吗？ 兑换一些钱兑换一些钱 最近的车站最近的车站 去乡村学校的路去乡村学校的路 3a 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

19、study The time of the course Where and what you can eat Where you will stay What activities you can do Travel to the school Other 你将要学习的课程你将要学习的课程 3b Write a polite letter to the school asking for the information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a. Use the following expressions to help you : My

20、name is and Im from Ill be coming to your school soon for Id like to know about I would like to thank you for I look forward to your reply. In your letter, you should: introduce yourself say when you are coming politely ask for information thank the person for helping you 介绍你自己介绍你自己 礼貌地询问信息礼貌地询问信息 我

21、期待着您的回复。我期待着您的回复。 look forward to doing sth. 盼望做某事盼望做某事 3b 参考范文：参考范文： Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Lin Tao and Im from China. Ill be coming to your school soon for a short study vacation. Id like to know more information about your school. Could you please tell me what cause I will study and when t

22、he cause will start ? I wonder where I can live and what I can eat . I also want to know who will teach us and what activities we can do at school. I would like to thank you for helping me and I look forward to your reply. Yours faithfully, LinTao Self Check 1 Fill in the blanks with the words in th

23、e box. A: Could you tell me where the library is? B: Its on the of Main and Center Streets. 2. A: I wonder why you dont wake up earlier in the morning. Youre always in a to get to school on time. B: Yes, youre right. I need to my time better. 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 Jennys Clothes Store in Century Shopping Mall. Its convenient to get to. 4. In many countries, it is often not to ask very questions when you meet someone for the first time. corner , direct ,polite ,rush ,suggest ,pl