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

UNIT 3
Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?
Section B
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. 特征 地点 Places Qualities
例如
动词，包括
such as “Could you please ...?” or “Can I ask ...?” It sounds more
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polite to say, “Peter, could you please tell me your e-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
Conversation 1 职员 a good place to eat The boy asks about _____________________ , and the clerk tells him to go to Green Land. Conversation 2 public restrooms around here The girl asks about _______________________________, and the clerk tells her to go to the corner of Market and Middle Streets . Conversation 3 a good museum in Sunvill . The father The mother asks about_______________________ wants to go to a history museum. The younger girl wants to go to a ____________ museum. The boy wants to go to science art a children’s museum . The older girl wants to go to an_________ museum. The clerk tells them to go to the computer museum.
间接的 介词，通过；凭借
indirect — when we ask for help.
寻求帮助
Good speakers of English change the way they talk when they speak with different people. The expressions they use might
角落；拐角
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1d Listen again. Check your answers in 1c.
1e Role-play the conversations between the clerk and the tourists.
一个吃东西的好地方 A: Can you tell me where there’s a good place to eat? 哪种食品 B: Of course. What kind of food do you like?
类似的
副词，礼貌地
例如
“Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?” are similar
方 向 不够礼貌 形容词，正确的 直接的
requests for directions to a place. Both are correct English, but the first one sounds less polite. That is because it is a very direct 副词，正确地 It’s enough to do sth. 足够充分去做某事。 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
兑换一些钱
最近的车站
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?
依赖；依靠 谁（who的宾格形式）
改变他们谈话的方式
他们所使用的表达方式
depend on whom they are speaking to or how well they know each It’s all right to do sth.很正确去做某事。 在一些情况下 other. It is all right to ask direct 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
1. It seems difficult to do sth. 似乎很困难去做某事。 2.learn to do sth.学会怎样去做某事
municate better with 和……更好交流
直接的问题
礼貌的请求
2c. Find all the direct questions and polite requests from the passage.
陌生人e street, we might first say, “Excuse me, I wonder if
我很抱歉打扰你
是否
you can help me” or “I’m sorry to trouble you, but ...” before asking for help.
听起来不礼貌
me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?”, this will
sound much more polite.
…..得多(修饰比较级)
Usually polite questions are longer and include more language
Direct questions 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3.
Polite requests
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. Request Person Place 1. Will you pass the salt? 你把盐递过来好吗？ 2. Do you know where I can change some money, please? 3. Could you tell me what just happened?
A: ...
做有礼貌的请求
2a Where do you need to make polite requests? Think of some
可能的情况
possible situations. Discuss them with your partner.
2b. Read the article and underline the topic sentence for each paragraph. USING SUITABLE
Pardon me, could you please tell me where to park my car? Where’s the post office? Sure. There’s an underground parking lot over there. Sorry. I can’t help you.
be sorry to do sth.很抱歉去做某事
介词，在……之前
某人+spend+时间或金钱+doing sth. “某人花费时间或金钱去做某事。”
It might seem more difficult to speak politely than directly.
However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. This will help you communicate better with other people.
1b Talk about places in your city using the words in 1a.
A: The Fine Arts Museum is really interesting. B: Yes, and it’s beautiful, too.