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人教版英语
Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?
Section B 2a-2d
人教版英语
话题 如何礼貌地询问信息
重点 1.能听出关键词地点并记录。
2.能够模仿听力内容礼貌性地询问地点和指路。
难点 熟练准确地问路和指路
[pə'laɪtlɪ] adv. 礼貌地;客气地
[rɪˈkwest] n. 要求;请求
[dəˈrekʃn] n. 方向;方位
[kəˈrekt] adj. 正确的;恰当的
[pəˈlaɪt] adj. 礼貌的;客气的
[dəˈrekt] adj. 直接的; 直率的
[ˈspi:kə] n.讲(某种语言的)人;发言者
[hu:m] pron. 谁;什么人
[ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt] adj. 不礼貌的;粗鲁的
[əˈdres] n. 住址; 地址;通讯处
[ˈʌndəgraʊnd] adj.地下的 n. 地铁
停车场;停车区
单词预习检测
politely
request
direction
correct
polite
direct
speaker
whom
impolite
address
underground
parking lot
Hi! Where is Harvard University?
Sorry. I can’t help you.
Excuse me. Could you please tell me where Harvard University is?
Sure. Take No. 23 Bus and you will get there.
How do you feel when you see the two conversations?
polite
impolite
2a
Where do you need to make polite requests? Think of some possible situations. Discuss them with your partner.
Mom, can you help me with my homework?
Can you help me with my homework?
Excuse me, Sir? Could you please help me with my homework?
1. your mother or father
2. your best friend
3. a teacher
Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations. 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 your classmates direct questions because you know them well. 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.
Usually polite questions are longer. They include expressions such as“Could you please...?”or“May I ask...?”It sounds more 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 into a request. For example, we might first say to a stranger,“Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me”or“I'm sorry to trouble you, but…”before askin