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Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Section B (3a-Self Check) Functions: Ask for information politely and follow directions Grammar: Objective clauses with wh- questions Curriculum words: course Useful expressions: look forward to Sentences: ①I’m looking forward to your reply. ②In many countries, it is often not polite to ask very direct questions when you meet someone for the first time. Learning goals 2 What would you say in this situation? Warming-up ask for directions have dinner 1. Excuse me. Could you please tell me where the bookstore is? 2. Excuse me. How can I get to the bookstore? 1. Excuse me. Could you please tell me where I can have dinner? 2. Excuse me. Is there a restaurant near here? 3 Dear Sir or Madam, I’ll be coming to your school soon for a short study vacation. I’d like to know more information about your school. _ I would like to thank you for helping me and I look forward to your reply. Yours faithfully, _ 这是一篇图文结合式作文,时态以一般现在时为主,根据题目提示可考虑采用下面的模板。 如何指路 指明目的地 描述行进路线 见面地点 There will be a concert in Hongqi Theater. First, you can .... Then turn left …Then ... I will meet you at the gate of.,. When you visit a _ country, it is _ to know how to ask for help _. For example, “Where are the restrooms?” or “Could you _ tell me where the _ _?” these are similar _ for _ you may ask. Both are _ English, but the first one sounds _ polite. That is because it is a very _ question. It is not enough to just ask a question _. We also need to learn how to be polite—when we ask for _. In English, _ in Chinese, we change the way we _ in different _. The expressions you use might _ _ whom you are speaking to _ how well you know them. If you say to your teacher, “When is the school trip?” This might sound _. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West, Do you know when the school trip _?” This will sound _ more polite. However, it is all right to ask direct questions to your classmates because you know them _. foreign important politely please restrooms are requests directions correct less direct correctly help as speak situations depend impolite or on is much well Writing 3b Write a polite letter to the school asking for the information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a. In your letter you should: introduce yourself say when you are coming politely ask for information thank the person for helping you ... Try to use the following expressions: My name is ... and I am from … I’ll be coming to your school for I’d like to know about ... I would like to thank you for ... I’m looking forward to your reply. know about 知道;了解 thank sb. for (doing) sth.因......而感谢某人 look forward to (doing) sth.期盼做...... 刘明有两张下周日在Hongqi Theater 举行的演唱会门票,他希望和刚搬到赤峰的好友Rob一块去,并写信告诉他Hongqi Theater的路线。请根据下面的额图示完成刘明的信件。 _ _ _ _ _ _ What would you say in this situation? Warming-up go shopping 1. I'm sorry to trouble you. Could you please tell me where I can go shopping? 2. Excuse me. May I ask where the supermarket is? save money 1.Could you please tell me how I can get to the bank? 2. Excuse me. May I ask where the bank is? 9 Dear Rob, Are you free next Sunday? There will be a concert in Hongqi Theater. I have two tickets and I hope you can go with me.① Now let me tall you how to get there. First ②, you can walk along Zhaowuda Road after you leave your home. Then turn left onto Third Street. Go straight along Third Street. When you get to Walking Street,turn right. Then go along the street until you see Hongqi Theater on your right. ③I will meet you at the gate of Hongqi Theater. Yours, Liu Ming The structure of your writing Write a polite letter to the school asking for the information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a. In your letter, you should: • introduce yourself • say when you are coming • politely ask for information • thank the person for helping you 3a Dear Rob, Are you free next Sunday? There will be a concert in Hongqi Theater. I have two tickets and I hope you can go with me.① Now let me tall you how to get there. First ②, you can walk along Zhaowuda Road after you leave your home. Then turn left onto Third Street. Go straight along Third Street. When you get to Walking Street, turn right. Then go along the street until you see Hongqi Theater on your right. ③I will meet you at the gate of Hongqi Theater. Yours, Liu Ming 范文 Topic Question Where you will stay What activities you can do Travel to the school Other Work in groups and discuss the structure Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Structure Beginning Ending Body Introduction & when Thanks & reply Ask for information Structure Linking words Person tense ① Are you free next Sunday? There will be a concert in Hongqi Theater. I have two tickets and I hope you can go with me.文章开篇自然、切题,语言简明扼要。 ②正确把握了图表信息;first,then等表顺序的词使得文章条理清晰,一目了然。 ③Then go along the street until you see Hongqi Theater on your right.文中祈使句、时间状语从句等句式的使用使得文章句型丰富,长短句相互交替,相得益彰。 指导 3b Write a polite letter to the school asking for the information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a. In your letter you should: introduce yourself say when you are coming politely ask for information thank the person for helping you ... Try to use the following expressions: My name is ... and I am from … I’ll be coming to your school for I’d like to know about ... I would like to thank you for ... I’m looking forward to your reply. know about 知道;了解 thank sb. for (doing) sth.因......而感谢某人 look forward to (doing) sth.期盼做...... 人称: 时态: 体裁: 要点: 第一人称为主 一般现在时&一般将来时 应用文(书信) Ask for information politely 3. A: I want to buy some winter clothes. Could you tell me which place would be a good choice for me to go to? B: I _ Jenny’s Clothes Store in Century Shopping Mall. It’s convenient to get to. 4. In many countries, it is often not _ to ask very _ questions when you meet someone for the first time. suggest corner direct polite rush suggest plan polite direct Write questions and answers using the words given. 1. buy a magazine/ bookstore on third floor Q: Could you please tell me where I can buy a magazine? A: There’s a bookstore on the third floor. 2. get some stamps / post office on Green Street. Q: Could you please tell me where I can get some stamps? A: there’s a post office on Green Street. Self Check 假如你是Linda,你即将到纽约上学,对那里的一切不是很熟悉,于是你想写一封信向居住在那里的好友Mike求助。请根据以下提示,完成邮件。80词左右,可适当发挥,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。 Dear Mike, _ _ Yours, Linda 审题立意 人称:以第一人称为主 时态:以一般现在时为主 要点:礼貌地询问信息 3b Write a polite letter to the school asking for the information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a. Use the following expressions to help you: My name is ... and I’m from … I’ll be coming to your school for ... I’d like to know about ... I would like to thank you for ... I’m looking forward to your reply. In your letter, you should: • introduce yourself • say when you are coming • politely ask for information • thank the person for helping you 3. shopping center opens / 10:00 a.m. Q: Could you please tell me when the shopping center opens? A: It opens at 10:00 a.m. 4. get to the Japanese restaurant / go along Main Street and turn right on Lake Street Q: Could you please tell me how to get to the Japanese restaurant? A: Sure! Go along Main Street and turn right on Lake Street. Self Check 2 Ask for information politely 1.introduce yourself & say when you are coming 2.politely ask for information 3.thank the person for helping you Beginning (开头) Body (内容) Ending (结尾) 介绍自己并引出话题 具体陈述要寻问的信息 表达感谢和期待 【精练】 1.—I want to listen to a new song.Could you give me some advice? —I _ Superhero by Deng Chao.It sounds relaxing. A.guess B.suggest C.promise D.expect 2.May I suggest your _ the door?It's windy outside. A.close B.closes C.closing D.to close 3.My brother suggested that I should _ swimming tomorrow. A.going B.went C.go D.to go B C C Thanks for listening! $$