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Unit 3
Could you please tell me
where the restrooms are?
Section A 1a-1c
Learning Aims
一、New words:
restroom stamp bookstore beside pardon postcard washroom bathroom normally rush
二、Expressions:
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me where the bookstore is?
B: Sure, go along Main Street. The bookstore is on your right,
beside the bank.
A: Excuse me, can you tell me where I can buy some medicine?
B: Yes. Go to the second floor and then turn left. Then go past the bookstore. It is between the flower store and the bookstore.
三、Grammar:How to ask the way and give directions politely
washroom n.
洗手间; 厕所
bathroom n.
浴室; 洗手间
wash your hands
take a shower
Let’s have a try!
Tom wants to buy some stamps, but he doesn’t know the way to the post office. Can you help him? He can ask the way directly.
Excuse me, where is the post office ?
is there a post office near here ?
how can I get to the post office ?
which is the way to the post office ?
What places can you see in the picture?
Look and say
What other places do you know?
get some money
get some magazines
have dinner
get a dictionary
get some information about the town
buy a newspaper
buy some stamps
get a pair of shoes
b
d / f
a
d / f
d / e / f
c / f
e
b
Match each thing with a place in the picture. Many different answers are possible.
1a
buy some
stamps
post office
Center Street
get a dictionary
bookstore
Main Street
1b
Listen and complete the conversations in the picture in 1a.
1c
Practice
Make conversations using the information in 1a.
1c Make conversations using the information in 1a. Then talk about your own city.
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the bookstore?
B: Sure, just go along Main Street until you pass Center
Street. The bookstore is on your right, beside the bank.
A: Thanks. Do you know when they close today?
B: They close at 7:00 p.m. today.
动词,经过
连词,直到
到达
在你的右侧
介词,在……的旁边
动词,关门;打烊
Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the bookstore?
Sure, just go along Main Street until you pass Center Street. The bookstore is on your right, beside the bank.
Thanks. Do you know when the bookstore closes today?
It closes at 7:00 p.m. today.
Thank you!
You’re welcome.
1. Could you please tell me where I can get a dictionary?
请你告诉我在哪能买到字典好吗?
Could you please tell me where ...? 是问路的
一种常用句型。此句型中could并不表示过去,而是表示委婉语气。
Could you please tell me where the library is?
请你告诉我图书馆在哪好吗?
Language points
2. It closes at 7:00 p.m. today.
close 在这句话中是作动词,意思是“关门;不开放”。
The store closes at 9 p.m. every day.
这家商店晚9点关门。
close 作动词还可意为“关;合拢;停业;结束”
The door closed quietly.
门无声地关上了。
The hospital closed at the end of last year.
这所医院去年年底关闭。
At eleven the meeting closed.
会议于十一时结束。
close 还可作形容词,意思是 “亲近的;近的”
They have been close friends since childhood.
他们从童年就是好朋友。
I shall become your close neighbour soon.
我就要成为你们的近邻了。
Our house is close to the railway station.
我们家离火车站很近。
知识链接
3. I’m excited to try the rides!
be excited to do sth. 对做...感到兴奋
She was excited to learn the news.
她听到这消息很兴奋。
be excited about sth. / doing sth. 对 ... 感到兴奋
Are you excited about your new job?
你对新工作感到兴奋吗?
You must be excited about leaving for America.
你对去美国一定很兴奋。
类似词语有:
interested / interesting 感兴趣的/有趣的
moved / moving 感动的/令人感动的
surprised / surprising 感到惊奇的/使人惊奇的
pleased / pleasing 高兴的/令人高兴的
bored / boring 厌烦的/令人厌烦的
tired / tiring 厌倦的/令人厌倦的
amazed / amazing 惊奇的/令人惊奇的
frightened / frightening 受惊恐的/令人惊恐的
puzzled / puzzling 迷惑的/令人迷惑的
单项选择。
( )1.—Can you tell me some ________ about the Brazil Olympic Games?
—OK.Let me help you search the Internet.
A.service B.information C.discussion D.success
( )2.—Can you tell me ________?
—He lives in Shanghai.A.where Mark lives B.where does Mark live
C.where Mark lived D.where did Mark live
B
A
3.Could you please ________ us Mary's telephone number?
A. to give B. give
C. giving D. to giving
B
4.--- Could you please tell me _____ the Bamboo Garden?
--- The day after tomorrow, I think.
A. when will you visit B. when you will visit
C. when would you visi D. when you would visit
B
完成句子
1. 打扰了,请你告诉我在哪能买到字典好吗?
_____ _____. Could you please tell me _____ _____ _____ get a dictionary?
2. 你能告诉我怎样去邮局吗?
Could you tell me _____ _____ get to the post office?
3. 你能告诉我在新城是否有一些好的博物馆吗?
Could you please tell me _____ _____ _____ any good museums in Newtown?
Excuse me
where
I can
how to
if there
练一练
are
4. 打扰了,请你告诉我在哪里能买到太阳镜好吗?
____ ____. Could you please tell me ____ ____ ____ get sunglasses?
5. 你知道附近有餐馆吗?
Do you know ____ ____ ____ any restaurants around here?
6. 请你告诉我怎样去颐和园好吗?
_____ ______ tell me _____ ____ get to the Summer Palace?
Excuse me
where
I can
if there are
Could / Can you
how to
7. 乘电梯到三楼,然后向左拐。
_____ the escalator _____ the third floor, then ____ ____.
8. 在二楼有一家书店。
_______ a bookstore _______ _______ _____ floor.
Take
to
turn left
There’s
on the
second
Homework:
Make a conversation about asking for information of ways in polite ways.
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