Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are Section B 3a-Self check 课件 2025-2026学年人教版（2012）九年级英语全册

人教版（2012）九年级英语全册 Unit3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are SectionB 3a-Self check Imagine you are going on a short study vacation at a school in an English-speaking country. What would you like to know before you go? Write some polite, indirect questions about the following topics. Look and write 3a Topic Question The course you will study The time of the course Where and what you can eat Where you will stay What activities you can do Travel to the school Other Could you please tell me what course I will study? Can you tell me when the course will start? Would you mind telling me what and where I can eat? Excuse me, do you know where I will stay? Pardon me, can you tell me what activities I can do? Could you please tell me how students usually travel to school? Could you tell me where the library is? Li Lei: I want to know something about the following topics. Could you help me express these questions the most politely? Have you ever been to a foreign country? Have you ever studied in a foreign country? What would you do in a foreign country? How do you ask for help if you are in trouble? Lead-in Look and write 1. Where are you? 2. What’s your name? 3. How can I go to the school? 4. Will you pass a pen to me? 5. Where is the nearest bank? Ask questions politely Could you please tell me where you are? Could you please tell me what your name is? Excuse me, can you tell me how I can get to the school? Excuse me, will you pass a pen to me? Excuse me, do you know where the nearest bank is? possible answers Excuse me, do you know … Pardon me, can you tell me … Could you please tell me … May I ask … I wonder if there is a … I’m sorry to trouble you, but … How to ask for help politely? Look and say If you are Li Lei. You are going on a short study vacation at a school in an English-speaking country. Before you go there, you want to know more information about the school. you want to choose something to study. There are certain topics that you’re interested in and want to get some information about in 3a. Li Lei a school Can you tell me what I should ask them in this letter? 去国外游览 礼貌地请求帮助 听起来不怎么礼貌 / 不礼貌 一个直接的问题 在不同的情况下 学校旅行 诸如 电子邮箱地址 visit a foreign country  ask for help politely sound less polite / impolite a direct question  in different situations school trip  such as  e-mail address  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...... Look and write Write a polite letter to the school asking for the information you want to know. Use your notes in 3a. 3b 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. look forward to 盼望；期待 to是介 词，后接名词、代词或动词-ing。 thank sb. for +n./pron./doing … 因……而感谢某人 thanks to sb./sth. 多亏；由于；因为 How can you write a letter of inquiry? In your letter,you should: • introduce yourself • say when you are coming • politely ask for information • thank the person for helping you 取决于 导入请求 花费时间做某事 麻烦某人 更好地与他人交流 一个地下停车场 递一下盐 兑换一些钱 depend on lead into a request  spend time (in) doing sth. trouble sb.  communicate better with other people  an underground parking lot pass the salt  change some money  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 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. Look and write What information should Li Lei ask？ What time will the course start ? Where will I live/ play…? What course will I study? How do students usually travel to school? Where and what can I eat ? What activities can I do? Step 1:Discuss in groups. Step 2: How to ask for the information politely. What course will I study? Could you (please) tell me what course I will study? Can you tell me…? Do you know …? May I ask …? I wonder…. What time will the course start ? Where will I live/ play…? How do students usually travel to school? Where and what can I eat ? What activities can I do? I wonder what special food I can eat. Structure 如何写礼貌询问信息的作文 文章开篇 自我介绍 My name is ... and I’m from … I’ll be coming to your school for ... 中心内容 礼貌地询问信息 I’d like to know about ... Could you please ...? I wonder if you could ... 文章结尾 表达谢意及期盼 I would like to thank you for ... I’m looking forward to your reply. Ask for information politely 1.introduce yourself & say when you are coming 2.politely ask for information 3.thank the person for helping you What would you say in these situation? Could you please tell me how to get to the restroom? Where’s the restroom? √ Mum, Could you tell me where my eraser is? √ Mum,where’s my eraser? Ms. Wu, could you please tell me the meaning of this word? Ms. Wu, What’s the meaning of this word? √ Beginning Body Ending First, I would like to find out My name is Li Jie and I’m from Beijing, China. I’ll be coming to your school for a short study vacation this year. I’d like to know more about your school and the course I would like to take. Second, could you please also give me some information... At last, it would be interesting for me to... I would like to thank you for your help and I’m looking forward to your reply. 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 2 Look and write Step 3: Make an outline. (列提纲). Letter Para.1(beginning): introduce yourself and say when you are coming Para. 2(body): politely ask for information I’d like to know about … Could you please … I wonder if you can … Para.3(ending) thank the person for helping you time I'll be coming to your school on... for... My name is ... and I'm from… where to stay/eat activities/transport Thank reply My name is Li Lei and I'm from China. I'll be coming to your school for a short study vacation next term. I'd like to know about some information of the short study vacation. Could you please...? Can you tell me...? I'd like to thank you for giving me the information. I'm looking forward to your reply. 自我 介绍 礼貌地询问信息 表达谢意及期盼 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 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 写作内容是一封书信，开头和结尾已经给出。但还是要记住书信的格式，便于今后运用。 信中首先要介绍自己，然后告诉你去他们学校的时间，然后可根据在3a环节中所问到的问题来礼貌的询问想知道的信息。 写作指导 Dear Sir or Madam, My name is He Wei and I’m from Beijing, China. I’ll be coming to your school soon for a short study vacation. I will leave for your school on July 10th. I’d like to know more information about the school. 参考范文 For example Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Li Jie and I’m from Beijing, China. I’ll be coming to your school for a short study vacation this year. I’d like to know more about your school and the course I would like to take. First, I would like to find out how long the course is and when it will begin. I wonder if you could send me the course online and some information about the course fees（费用）. Second, could you please also send me some information about student housing (学生宿舍）and transport （交通方式）to your school? At last, it would be interesting for me to know about the activities that students can take part in. 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! $$