内容正文:
Unit 3 Could you please tell me
where the restrooms are?
(Section B 2a-2d)
人教版英语九年级上册
目录
03
Reading
04
Exercise
01
Learning goals
02
Warming-up
05
Summary
06
Homework
Learning goals
1. key words: politely, request, direction, correct, polite, direct,
speaker, whom, impolite, address, underground,
3. Reading strategies: skimming and scanning
2.Useful expressions: parking lot, that is because……,
request sb. (not) to do sth. , a request for …
a directquestion
一个直接的问题
a polite request
一个礼貌的请求
sounds impolite
speak politely
speak directly
Compare the pictures
Warming-up
1. When you ask a stranger for information, you would say ________
A. Where is the restroom?
B. Could you tell me where the restroom is?
2. When you ask your teacher about something, you would say ________
A. When is the school trip?
B. Could you please tell me when the school trip is?
Warming-up
Ask indirectly(politely)不直接/有礼貌地问
Ask directly直接地问
Where is the restroom?
When is the school trip?
Could you tell me where the restroom is?
Could you please tell me when the school trip is?
Compare the sentences
both are right/correct(都是正确的),but....
less polite(不礼貌)
more polite(更礼貌)
Where do you need to make polite requests? Think of some
possible situations. Discuss them with your partner.
The places where you need to make polite requests:
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.
…
2a
where?
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标题
全文第一句/第一段
每段第一句/小标题
What is it about?
It is about learning how to politely ask for help.
Fast reading
While-reading
Read the article and underline the topic sentence for each paragraph.
Tip 2: some signal words, such as however and but, can help you find out the topic sentences.
Tip 1:The topic sentence is usually the first or the last sentence of each paragraph. Sometimes it is also in the middle of the paragraph.
Match the main