内容正文:
Home Sweet Home
clean up the living
room
sweep the floor
make the
bed
activities
water the
flowers
take the dog for a walk
take out the
rubbish
Lead-in
What can you help with at home?
Could you please sweep the floor? Yes,Dad.I'll do it at once.
Could I hang out with my friends after
lunch? Sorry,Jim,but you have to pack up your things first.
Can I put some flowers on the table? Yes,good idea!
Can you help me hang up the photos? Sure./No problem!
3a Read the questions with can or could.Notice how they are answered.Then write R for requests or Pfor permission next to each question.
Translate all the sentences.
Presentation
Could you please sweep the floor? Make polite requests
Could I hang out with my friends after
lunch? Ask for permission
Can I put some flowers on the table? Ask for permission
Can you help me hang up the photos? Make polite requests
Pay attention to the bold words.
常用句型 Can/Could you(please)do sth.?
肯定答语 OK./Certainly./Of course./With pleasure./
No problem./Yes,sure.等
否定答语 Sorry,I can't.I have to.../I'm afraid not./I’m
afraid I can't.I am going to.…等
句型与回答
1.用于请求别人做某事(提出请求)
2.用于请求别人允许自己做某事(请求允许)
常用句型 Can/Could I do sth.?
肯定答语 Yes,you can./Certainly./Yes,please.等
否定答语 Sorry,you can't./I’m afraid you can't.等
回答时:在回答用could提出的请求时 ,通常不用could而用can。
例 如 :
—Could I have a look at your book?
—Yes,you can.(不能用Yes,you could.)
—Sorry,you can't.(不能用Sorry,you couldn’t.)
注意
使用could只是让请求更礼貌,但仍要注意说话时的语气和
态度,面带微笑、语调温和会让你的请求更易被接受。
例如: Could I stay up a little later to finish this movie?
我可以晚点睡把这部电影看完吗?
肯定回答: Yes,you can. But don't stay up too late.可以,但
别熬太晚。
否定回答: No,you can't.You have to get up early tomorrow.
不行,你明天得早起。
注意
Could you please sweep the floor?
Could I hang out with my friends after
lunch?
Can I put some flowers on the table?
Can you help me hang up the photos?
Write R for requests or Pfor permission next to each question.
R
P
P
R
情态动词can /could
情态动词can 和could 都可用于表示能力、请求允许和给予许可,以及提出请求
和建 议。
1.表示能力
例如:Can you speak English?你会说英语吗?
He could sing very well when he was young.他年轻的时候歌唱得很好。
When I was five,I could swim like a fish.我五岁时游泳游得像条鱼一样好。
(could 是can的过去式)
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2.提出建议
对平级或晚辈可用can, 快速给出建议;
对上级、长辈或需要体现礼貌时用could, 避免显得生硬。
We can eat in a restaurant this evening.今晚我们可以在餐馆吃饭。
用 can 提出直接建议(常用于口语,语气较随意)
Maybe I could give you a lift to the supermarket.也许我可以让你搭我的车去超市。
You could try reading the instructions before starting.你可以试着在开始前先读 一
下说明书。
用 could提出委婉建议(语气更礼貌、含蓄,适合正式或陌生场景)
A: B.Can I stay out until eleven?
B:No,you can't.You have a basketball game tomorrow,remember?You need a good rest.
A.Could you give me a ride to town now?
C.Mr Lake,could I go to the toilet?
A: C.Mr Lake,could I go to the toilet?
B:Of course you can.
A:Can I go to the movies? /'mu e电影
B:Of course. the movies 电影院;电影产业
A: A.Could you give me a ride to town now? B:I can't.I have to do some work now.
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A: D.Could Iuse your computer?
B:Yes,if you are careful with it.
注意;当心
B.Can I stay out until eleven?
D.Could I use your computer?
3b Choose the best question to complete each conversation.
lən'til/prep.到 … … 时;直到 … … 为止
3c Make up conversations for each setting,using can or could.
1.You're at your friend's home.You want to call your parents,but your phone is dead.
A:Can/Could Iuse your phone? B:Sure./Ofcourse. /ded/adj.不运行的;死的 2.You were sick at home yesterday.Your friend went to an English class and took notes.
You want to know more about the class. note/not/n.笔记;记录;便条 take notes 做笔记
A:Can/Could I borrow your notes? B:Of course.Here are my notes.
3.You are holding a large box.It is difficult to open the door.Your neighbour comes.
A:Can/Could you help me open the door? B:Sure./Of course.
4.You and your classmates want to help clean up the community.Ask your classmates to
bring gloves and rubbish bags. 清扫 /kə'mjuxnəti/n. 社区;社团
A:Can/Could you bring gloves and rubbish bags for cleaning up the community?
B:Sure./Of course. rubbish /'rabIʃ/n. 垃圾
v.注意;指出
Choose one setting from your daily life,then make a
long conversation using can or could.
A:Dad,there's a lot of dust under the sofa.Can I move it to sweep?
B:Yes,you can.Can you move it by yourself?
A:It's a bit heavy.Could you help me move it,please
B:Of course
A:Thanks!Oh,the dustpan is full.Could you help me empty it?
B:Sure.Can you keep sweeping over here while I do that?
A:Okay,I can.
For example
permission"in our daily life?
Reduces Conflict
Builds Positive Relationships
Enhances Communication Effectiveness
What are the benefits of using “make polite requests"and “ask for
Summary
New words until;movie;dead;note;community;rubbish
Expressions be careful with;the movies;take notes;clean up
Grammar make polite requests and ask for permission
Make polite requests:用于请求别人做某事
Ask for permission:用于请求别人允许自己做某事
Homework
Summarize the rules and usage of making polite requests and asking for
permission.
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