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Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?
Ask for information politely:
Could you please (not) do something?
Affirmative answer(肯定回答):
Sure./Of course./No problem./I'd love to.
Negative answer(否定回答):
Sorry, I'd love to, but ...
get a pair of shoes
get some magazines
get a dictionary
get information about the town
Presentation:
Could you please tell me where I can ...?
Sure. There's a ... on ... Street.
get some money
buy a
newspaper
have
dinner
buy some stamps
Could you please
tell me
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where I can ...?
if there's a ...?
how I can...?
how to get to ...?
the way to...?
where to...?
Language Goals: Ask for information politely
Excuse me, do you know where...?
I wonder where I/we should...?
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Exercises:翻译句子。
1. 你能告诉我哪里可以找到一本字典?
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2. 打扰一下,你能告诉我怎么到书店去吗?
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3. 你知道我能去哪里存钱吗?
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4. 你知道我在哪里可以买一顶帽子吗?
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5. 你能告诉我怎么到邮局吗?
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Could you tell me where I can get a dictionary?
Excuse me, can you tell me how I can get to the bookstore?
Do you know where I can save money?
Do you know where I can buy a hat?
Could you tell me how I can get to the post office?
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To follow directions
1. Go to the third floor.
2. Turn left / right.
3. ...between...and...
4. Go past the bookstore.
Read the following sentences and find out the common features.
Excuse me, do you know where I can buy some medicine? Sure. There’s a supermarket down the street.
Could you please tell me how to get to the post office? Sorry, I’m not sure how to get there.
Can you tell me when the band starts playing this evening? It starts at 8:00 p.m.
I wonder where we should go next. You should try that new ride over there.
疑问词引导的宾语从句
1. 打扰了,你知道我在哪儿能买到药?
Excuse me, do you know where ____ _____ buy some medicine?
2. 当然,顺着这条街有个超市。
Sure. There’s a supermarket down the street.
3. 请你告诉我怎样到邮局好吗?
Could you please tell me _____ _____ get to the post office?
4. 对不起,我不确定怎样到那儿。
______, I am ______ ______ how to get there.
5. 你能告诉我们今晚乐队什么时候开始演出吗?
Can you tell us ______ ____ ______ ______ playing this evening?
6. 晚上8点开始。
It starts _______ 8:00 p.m.
7. 我想知道接下来我们该去哪儿。
I _______ where we _______ _____ _____.
8. 你应该试试那个新的骑乘项目。
You ______ ____ that new ride over there.
I
can
how to
Sorry
not sure
when the band starts
wonder
should go next
should try
at
Try to recite Grammar Focus.
that(陈述句)
if/whether(一般疑问句)
who; whom; whose; which; what; when; where; why; how(特殊疑问句)
主句为一般现在时,
从句可以是任何时态
主句为一般过去时,
从句进行相应的过去变化
客观真理,自然现象等不变
陈述语序
连接词
时态
语序
宾语从句三要素
Tips:
1.think, say, believe, hope, wish等动词后接that引导的陈述句,
2. ask, wonder, want to know, Can you tell me等动词或词组后接if/whether或特殊疑问词引导的宾语从句。
Let’s practice.
Practice 2
1. Where is the new store? (I don’t know…)
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2. When did she arrive at Beijing? (Could you please tell me…)
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3. Why will you buy a new house? (I want to know…)
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4. Why were you late for school? (Can you tell us…)
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将下列的句子合并为特殊疑问词引导的宾语从句。
I don’t know where the new store is.
Could you please tell me when she arrived at Beijing?
I want to know why you will buy a new house.
Can you tell us why you were late for school?
特殊疑问词引导的宾语从句句末的标点符号由主句决定。
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Let’s learn.
特殊疑问词引导的宾语从句的时态
口诀:主现从随便,主过从必过,真理永一现。
Can you tell me why you _____________ (not come) yesterday?
Do you know what they ______________ (do) this time yesterday?
He told me where he __________ (go) the next day.
We didn’t find out who _________ (lose) the wallet.
He explained why the light __________ (travel) much faster than the sound to us.
didn’t come
were doing
would go
lost
travels
主现从随便
主现从随便
主过从必过
主过从必过
真理永一现
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1. What is his sister going to do? I ask Jack.
2. Which school does he want to go to? Do you know?
3. When did she arrive in Beijing? I want to know.
4. Why will you buy a new house? Frank asked me.
将简单句合并为含有宾语从句的复合句。
Exercises
I ask Jack what his sister is going to do.
Do you know which school he wants to go to?
I want to know when she arrived in Beijing.
Frank asked me why I would buy a new house.
4a Rewrite the questions to make them more polite.
1. Where can I buy some grapes or other fruit?
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2. How can I find a policeman?
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3. How do I get to the Central Library?
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4. Is the Italian restaurant nearby open on Mondays?
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Excuse me, could you please tell me where I can buy some grapes or other fruit?
Could you tell me how I can find a policeman?
Pardon me, I want to know how I get to the Central Library?
Excuse me, is the Italian restaurant nearby open on Mondays?
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4b What should each person ask in the following situations?
1. Tim is very hungry.
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2. Sally needs to mail a letter.
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Could you tell me where I can get something to eat?
Excuse me, can you tell me how I can get to a nearby restaurant?
Pardon me, do you know if there’s a restaurant around here?
Could you please tell me where the nearest post office is?
Excuse me, do you know where I can buy some stamps?
Pardon me, I wonder where the post office is?
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4b What should each person ask in the following situations?
3. Helen needs to know when the bike shop closes.
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4. Ben is wondering if there’s a bank in the shopping center.
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Could you tell me when the bike shop closes?
Excuse me, I wonder when the bike shop closes?
Pardon me, do you know when the bike shop closes?
Pardon me, do you know if there’s a bank in the shopping center?
Excuse me, can you tell me if I can get some money in the shopping center?
Could you please tell me if there’s a bank in the shopping center?
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1. Where does Alice want to go before they try the rides?
She wants to go to the restroom.
2. What does the word “restroom” mean in He Wei’s mind?
2d Answer the questions
He thought Alice wanted to have a rest.
3.What does the word "restroom" really mean?
It means toilet and washroom.
4.Why would He Wei misunderstand Alice?
Because Chinese people don't often use the word "restroom".
In China
toilet/ washroom
In English-speaking countries
restroom/washroom/bathroom
Cultural difference
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He Wei: This is Fun Times Park, the biggest amusement park in our city!
Alice: I’m excited to try the rides!
He Wei: What should we start with? There’s Space World, Water World,
Animal World…
Alice: Before we decide, could you first tell me where the restrooms are?
He Wei: Pardon? Restroom? You want to rest? But we haven’t even started yet! Alice: Oh no, I don’t mean that. I mean… you know, a washroom or bathroom.
He Wei: Hmm…so you mean…the toilet?
Alice: Yes! Sorry, maybe people in China don’t often use the word “restroom”
when they speak English.
He Wei: That’s right. In China, we normally say “toilet” or “washroom” in
English. Anyway, they’re over there.
Alice: OK. I’ll be quick!
He Wei: No problem. You don’t need to rush!
1. need 作动词
need sb./ sth. 需要某人/某物
need to do sth. 需要做某事
need doing/ to be done (某事)需要被做
2. need 作情态动词 need do sth.
3. need作名词, 意为“需要;需求”
rush into 冲进;匆忙进入
rush off 仓促跑掉
rush out 仓促地跑出
rush to (使某人)急速去……
be excited to do sth.
以......开始
mean v. 意思是;意指
mean doing sth. 意味着
mean to do sth. 打算或企图做某事
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