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Could you please tell me where
the restrooms are?
Unit 3
Section B 2a-2d
ask a policeman for help
read a map
ask the way
Could you please tell me....?
If you are lost, what should you do?
Situation 2
make a request to
my brother
Situation 1
make a request to
my grandpa?
I want to use the computer but… is working on it.
make r________
Tony, can I use the computer?
Grandpa, I wonder if/whether I can
use the computer?
equests
an i________ request
a p____ request
When we speak to the old, we should make requests p______.
But it’s _______to make requests less politely if we speak to….
olitely
mpolite
olite
It’s all right to do sth.
=It’s OK to do sth.
all right
Ask indirectly
Ask directly
Could you please tell me
Do you know when the English speech contest is?
I wonder
When is the English speech contest?
It’s_______ to ask teachers direct questions.
However, it’s_______ to ask classmates direct questions.
We choose our expressions depending on ______we are
speaking to.
impolite
all right
whom
A: who B: whom C:whose
Whom do you ask directly?
Whom do you ask indirectly?
when?
Where do you need to make polite
requests? Think of some possible
situations. Discuss them with your
partner.
Free Talk
2a
In a foreign country.
In public places like a bank, a post office, a library,a shopping mall,etc.
At school.
At home, especially when speaking to your elders.
...
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Pardon me, could you
please tell me where
to park my car?
Sure. There’s an
underground parking
lot over there.
Where’s the
post office?
Sorry. I can’t
help you.
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Para1. Where are the restrooms?
Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?
Common points(共同点):
Differences:
We also need to learn how to be polite.
It’s very important to know how to ask for help politely.
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similar requests for directions (方向)
correct
The first one sounds less polite. (d