[中学联盟]山西省太谷县明星镇中学九年级英语下册Unit11（课件，5份）

Could you please lend me your pen ? Reading Before You Read 1a. If you need help with your homework, how would you ask : your mother or father 2.your best friend 3.a teacher Mom/ Dad, can you help me with my homework? Mr(s).xx, could you please help me with my homework? xx, could you help me with my homework? Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 While You Read Read again. Match each paragraph with its main idea. Paragraph 1 While You Read What is very common and necessary for us while visiting a foreign country? What do you think of the request “Where are the restrooms? ”? What do we need to learn when we make requests? Asking for information or help. It’s correct but sounds rude. We need to learn how to be polite. Paragraph 2 While You Read What do we do when talking with different people? How do we use the different expressions? We should be more polite to talk with people we know well, shouldn’t we? It depends on whom you’re speaking to or how well you know them. We change the way we speak. No, we can be causal. Paragraph 3 While You Read What are polite questions like in English? What do we even need to spend time doing sometimes? Can you list two polite ways of asking for help? They are longer and include extra language. Leading in to a question or request. Yes. Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me…/ I’m sorry to trouble you but… Paragraph 4 While You Read Which is more difficult but important, speaking politely or being direct? What can help you become better at English or any other language? Speaking politely. Learning about etiquette. While You Read Knowing how to ask for information politely is important. 2.”Where are the restrooms?” sounds more politely. 3. Knowing how to use correct language is enough when you make requests. 4. We needn’t change the way we speak when we talk with different people. 5. A very direct order sounds rude in English. T F F F T T or F Could you please lend me your