Unit13 Asking the Way-情景英语口语

Unit 13　Asking the Way Learning objectives 学习目标 After learning this unit, students will be able to 1. ask others for directions in English, including directions, distances, vehicles and other information; 2. describe your location and destination so that others can understand and help you; 3. improve cross⁃cultural communication skills, understand the traffic rules and inquiry methods in different countries and regions. 94 Unit 13　Asking the Way 口语第一步：知识储备 get on ［ɡet ɒn］ 　上车 get off ［ɡet ɒf］ 　下车 on foot ［ɒn fʊt］ 　步行 turn left / right ［tɜ：n left / raɪt］ 　左转/右转 traffic jam ［ˈtræfɪk dʒæm］ 　交通堵塞 traffic lights ［ˈtræfɪk laɪts］ 　交通灯 bus station / stop ［ˈbʌs steɪʃ（ə）n / stɒp］　n.　公交车站 subway station ［ˈsʌbweɪ steɪʃ（ə）n］　n.　地铁站 take a cab / taxi ［teɪk ə kæb / ˈtæksi］ 　乘出租车 take an indirect route ［teɪk ən ɪndəˈrekt ruːt］ 　绕路 take a shortcut ［teɪk ə ˈʃɔːtkʌt］ 　抄近路 go down ［ɡəʊ daʊn］　下降 go straight ［ɡəʊ streɪt］　直走，沿路走下去 meter ［ˈmiːtə（r）］　n.　米， 公尺 kilometer ［ˈkɪləˌmi：tə］　n.　公里，千米 crossing ［ˈkrɒsɪŋ］　n.　人行横道，十字路口 transportation ［ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃn］　n.　运输；运输工具 口语第二步：口语大放送 1. Where is the...？ E.g.: A: I need to buy some fruit. Where is the fruit store? B: Just go down the street, then turn left, and you􀆳ll see the sign. 95 情景英语口语 类似的句子有： Do you know the way to..., please? How can I get to..., please? Which is the way to..., please? Can / Could you tell me the way to...? 2. I am trying to find the... （I am looking for the ...） E.g.: A：Excuse me, I am trying to find the subway station. B：Turn left on the next crossing, and the subway station is on your right side. 3. 实用谚语 （1） All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。 （2） Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者,事竟成。 口语第三步： 对话交流 Conversation 1 Excuse me! Could you tell me the way to the Happiness Supermarket? I􀆳m sorry. I􀆳m new here. You can ask someone else. Thanks, anyway. (A moment later) Pardon me, sir. Do you know the way to the Happiness Supermarket, please? 96 Unit 13　Asking the Way Certainly, go down this street for 300 meters and turn right at the second crossing. You􀆳ll find it. Oh, that sounds not too far away from here. How long will it take me to get there? You are right. It will take you about five minutes. Thank you! You are so nice! It􀆳s my pleasure. Have a good day! Conversation 2 God! I􀆳m lost. Excuse me, could you help me? Sure, how can I help you? How far is it from here to Nanping Street? It􀆳s about 30 kilometers. What transportation should I take? Take the No. C4 bus at the school gate to Chunrong Street subway station, take line 1 at the station to Dongfeng square, and then turn line 3 from Dongfeng Square to Wuyi Road. Which exit should I go out from? Walk about 400 meters away from exit A, you will be at Nanping Street. Thank you very much. If I still can􀆳t find it, I would find someone to ask then. Good luck to you! 97 情景英语口语 口语第四步：实景练习 Make dialogues based on the following situation 特定情景如下： Tina和Bella相约周末去斗南花市游玩，但是不知道怎么走，询问Bob，由 此展开英文对话。 提示：斗南花市（Dounan International Flower Center） 要求：绿色出行，以公交、地铁和骑自行车为主要的出行方式。 口语第五步：课后巩固 Reading & reciting 1. 识记“知识储备”；熟读“对话交流”。 2. 背诵“口语大放送”的内容。 Translating 1. 我怎样才能到那里？ 2. 你家离这里有多远？ 3. 直走到红绿灯那里，然后右转。 4. 电影院就在你右边。 98 Unit 13　Asking the Way 5. 请问附近有公交车站吗？ 6. The bus stop is across from the street. 7. The high⁃speed train is much faster than the ordinary one. 8. I􀆳m afraid it will take about twenty minutes to get there. 9. Be careful when crossing the main road. 10. How long will it take me to get there? Completing 1. A: ？（你怎么了？） B: I􀆳m lost. Can you help me? 2. A: Can you tell me where the nearest bus station is? B: . （你往前直走500米，车站就在你右边。） 3. A: Should I take the subway or bus? Which one is faster? B: .（地铁比公交车更快。） 4. A: How far is it from your home to school? B: .（大概100千米。） A: ? （从这儿坐地铁到南屏街，需要花多长时间？） 99