1、Unit 3 Reading,Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?,Section B,Ningdong Middle School liu Shuhong,Oct 15th,2014,PK,politely direction request correct polite direct speaker whom impolite address underground parking lot,adv. 礼貌地；客气地 n. 方向；方位 n.&v. 要求；请求 adj. 正确的；恰当的 adj. 有礼貌的；客气的 adj. 直接的；
2、直率的 n. 讲（某种语言的人） pron. 谁；什么人 adj. 不礼貌的 n. 住址；地址；通讯处 adj. 地下的；n. 地铁 停车场；停车区,Match the adjectives with their opposites.() () 1. crowded A. safe 2. dangerous B. inexpensive 3. dirty C. big 4. expensive D. beautiful 5. small E. clean 6. ugly F. uncrowded,Mai Dong is traveling in the USA. He wants to go
3、to a small town but he doesnt know the way. What should he do?,Hi! Where is the East Town?,Sorry. I cant help you.,Excuse me. Could you please tell me where the East Town is?,Sure. Take No. 23 Bus and you will get there.,If you need help with your homework, how would you ask?,If you need help with y
4、our homework, how would you ask these people?,1. your mother or father:_,2. your best friend:_,3. a teacher:_,Could you please stop smoking?,Would you mind stopping smoking?,Stop smoking/ No smoking.,Please stop smoking.,Impolitely,Politely,More politely,Most politely,The man is smoking.,Suggestions
5、,Using suitable language!,The culture of a nation is in its language. It is not enough to only know correct grammar. It is also very important to know how to choose suitable language for every situation.,Could You Please?,Unit 3 Reading,Objectives,To learn to choose and use suitable language To talk
6、 about how to ask for help politely,It shows your good manners and respect for the feelings of others when you speak _.An urgent _ international aid is asking for national help formally and politely. He will make a speech tonight, in other words, he is the _.Its not polite to ask direct questions to
7、 your parents. This is _.,politely,request,speaker,impolite,The words in italics explain the meanings of some words from the article on page 22. Find the words to complete the sentences. Change their forms if necessary.,Vocabulary,Its important to know how to _ _.,Good speakers _ _.,Usually polite q
8、uestions are _.,It might seem _ to speak politely than _.,how to ask for help politely,change the way they speak in different situations,longer,more difficult,directly,Before you read,Look at the pictures, the title and the first sentence of each paragraph on page 22. Then fill in the blanks.,1,2b R
9、ead the article and match each paragraph with its main idea.,Use more words to help you sound more polite.It is important to know how to make requests politely.Good English speakers need to know how to speak politely.The choice of language depends on the situation and the relationship between the sp
10、eakers.,Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4,Could You Please .?,When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely. For example, you may ask“ Where are the restrooms?” or “Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?” These are similar requests for d
11、irections. Both are correct English, but the first one sounds less polite.,Underline the topic sentence for each paragraph.,That is because it is a very direct question. It is not enough to just ask a question correctly. We also need to learn how to be polite when we ask for help. Good speakers chan
12、ge the way they speak in different situations. The expressions they use might depend on whom they are speaking to or how well they know each other. It is all right to ask direct questions to your classmates. Because you know them well. However, If you say to,your teacher, “When is the school trip?”,
13、 this might sound impolite. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?”, this will sound much more polite. Usually polite questions are longer. They include expressions such as “Could you please .?” or “May I ask .?” It sounds more polite to say, “Peter, could you ple
14、ase tell me your e-mail address?” than “Peter, tell me your,e-mail address.” Sometimes we even need to spend time leading in to a request. For example, we might first say to a stranger, “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “Im sorry to trouble you, but .” before asking for help.It might seem
15、more difficult to speak politely than directly. However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. This will help you communicate better with other people.,J: Jason A: Anna J: Is it important to know _? A: Of course. It is not enough to _. J: I agree with you. W
16、e also need to learn _. A: Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations. Theexpressions they use might depend on_,how to ask for,help politely,just ask a,question correctly,how to be polite when we ask for help,whom they are speaking to or how well,While you read,Jason talks about
17、 polite requests with his friend Anna Complete their conversations using the words on page 22.,2,_. And direct questions sounds _. Usually polite questions are longer. Sometimes we need to _ _. J: It might seem more difficult to _ _. But using the right language in different situations will help you
18、 _.,they know each other,less polite,spend time,leading in to a request,speak,politely than directly,communicate better with each other,A Its all right to ask direct questions to your classmates.Polite questions are longer, including expressions such as :“Could you please.” or “May I ask .” 3. We mi
19、ght spend time leading in a request.,B “Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? ”“When is the school trip?”“Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me.” or “Im sorry to trouble you, but.”,Read the article an page 22 and match Column A with Column B.,Where are the restrooms?,Find all the direct
20、 questions and polite request from the passage.,2c,P22,When is the school trip?,Peter, tell me your e-mail address?,Could you tell me where the restrooms are?,Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is ?,Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address?,A,kitchen,B,street,B,home,B,B
21、,B,A,home,street,home,street,Read the request below. In the second column, write A if you would say it to someone you know and B if you would say it to a stranger. In the last column, write where you think these people are.,2d,P22,Imagine you are going on a short study vacation at a school in an Eng
22、lish speaking country. What would you like to know before you go? Write some polite, indirect questions about the following topics.,3a,Could you please send me the introduction of the courses?,Could you tell me how long the course lasts?,Do you know where students usually eat and what kind of food t
23、hey eat?,Could I find out more about where students can stay, please?,Can you please tell me the kinds of activities students can do?,Could you please tell me how students usually travel to school?,Could you tell me how much the course costs?,Write a polite letter to the school asking for the inform
24、ation you want to know. Use your notes in 3a.,In your letter, you should:introduce yourselfsay when you are comingpolitely ask for informationthank the person for helping you,Useful expressions,My name is and Im from Ill be coming to your school for Id like to know about I would like to thank you fo
25、r Im looking forward to your reply.,Dear Sir / Madam, My name is Li Jie and Im from Beijing, China. Ill be coming to your school for a short study vacation this year. Id like to know more about your school and the course I can take. First, I would like to find out exactly how long the course is and
26、when it will begin. I wonder if you could send me the course outline and some information about the course fees.,Could you please also give me some information about student housing and transport to your school? In addition , it would be interesting for me to know about the activities that students
27、can take part in and the places where they can hang out and have their meals after school. I would like to thank you for your help and Im looking forward to your reply. Yours faithfully, Li Jie,Translate the phrases.,make polite requestsask for helpsound less politea direct questionsuch ase-mail add
28、resscommunicate with sb. Pardon me. an underground parking lot,提出客气的请求 求助；寻求帮助 听起来不太礼貌 直接的问题 例如；比如 电子邮件地址和某人交流 对不起 地下停车场,Summary,1. Both are correct, but the first one sounds less polite.,* less + adj. / adv. “不那么，稍许不” * less + than + 比较的对象,Language points,adj.,比较对象,表达感谢“谢谢”Thank you for your help.T
29、hanks a lot.Its very nice of you.I appreciate it.“不用谢，别客气”(Im) Glad that I could help.Dont mention it.My pleasure.It was nothing.,拓展,4. The expressions they use might depend on whom they are speaking to or how well they know each other.,他们使用的表情很可能取决于说话的对象以及亲密程度。,英语中常见的否定前缀：,拓展：, dis-表示“不;非；相反”，如：lik
30、e喜欢 dislike 不喜欢；agree 同意disagree 不同意。 in-(im-，ir-)表示“不；非”，如： expensive 昂贵的 inexpensive便宜的；polite礼貌的 impolite不礼貌的;regular有规律的 irregular无规律的。 un-表示“不，非”，如：able有能力的 unable无能力的；like像unlike不像； crowded拥挤的 uncrowded不拥挤的；,注意：,陈述句中如果有带否定前缀或后缀的单词， 整个句子仍被视为肯定句，反意疑问部分用否定形式。 She is unhappy, isnt she?她不高兴，是吗？,2.
31、convenient 便利的；方便的 convenient形容词，意为“便利的;方便的”， 其主语不能是表示人的词，常用于句型 Its convenient for sb. to do sth.，意为“对于 某人来说做某事是方便的”。 Its convenient for us to start working right now. 我们立刻开始工作是方便的。,3. and the clerk tells her to go to the corner of Market and Middle.工作人员告诉她去市场大街和中心大街 交汇的拐角处。 corner是可数名词,意为“拐角;角落”。 常
32、构成短语： in the corner of.意为“在的拐角处/角落里” I found a boy crying in the comer of the room.我发现一个男孩在房间的角落里哭。 on/at the corner意为“在拐角处”。 The shop is on the corner.那家商店在拐角处。,polite + -ly politely (adj. 有礼貌的) (adv. 有礼貌地)impolite + -ly impolitely (adj. 无礼的) (adv. 无礼地),request用作及物动词，意为“要求；请求”。 常见用法如下： request sth.
33、 ( from/of sb.)意为“（向某人） 请求某物”。 He requested some hot water from me. 他向我要了些热水。 request sb. to do sth.意为“请求某人做某事”。 They requested him to leave at once.他们要求他立刻离幵。,拓展：,request + that从句（从句用虚拟语气，谓语动词用“ should +动词原形 should可省略）意为“请求/要求” I requested that she (should come anhour earlier. 我请她早一小时来。,8. Usually
34、polite questions are longer and include more language such as “Could you please .?” or “Can I ask .?”有礼貌的问句通常更长一些，而且包括像 “Could you please .?” 或“Can I ask .?”之类 的表达方式。include作及物动词，意为“包括;包含”。 The price includes both the house and the furniture inside.这个价格包括房子和里面的家具。, including用作介词，意为“包括；包含在 内”,后接名词、代词
35、或动词-ing形式。 Six people, including a baby, were injured in the accident. 事故中有6人受伤，其中包括一名婴儿。 included形容词，意为“包括在内的”，通 常置于名词之后。 There are 100 people in this school, 20 teachers included.这所学校有100个人，包括20名老师。,拓展：,9. Sometimes we even need to spend time leading in to a request.有时, 我们甚至需要花些时间来导入一个请求。lead in t
36、o意为“引入;导人”。其中in为副词，to 为介同，其后接名词或代词作宾语。 We often use “excuse me” to lead in to a request.我们常用“excuse me”来导入一个请求。lead to意为“导致;通向”。 Too much work and too little rest often lead to illness.过量的工作和过少的休息经常引起疾病。 All roads lead to Rome. 条条大道通罗马。,10. I look forward to your reply.我期待您的回复。 (1)look forward to表示“
37、盼望;期待”，相当于 expect，特指以特别愉快的心情期待着。 其 中to为介词，后面接V-ing形式。译:我期待着再次见到你。误：Im looking forward to see you again.正：Im looking forward to seeing you again (2)reply用作名词，意为“答复”，相当于answer, 表示“的答复”时，reply与answer都需要与 to连用。 I received no reply/answer to my request. 我的要求没有收到任何答复。,reply用作不及物动词，意为“回答，回 复”， reply to sb.
38、/sth.表示“对某人/某事作 出回答”。 用作及物动词，其后可接宾语从句。She cried, but didnt reply.她哭了，但没有回答。He didnt reply to my letter.他没有回复我的信。 answer作及物动词，其后可直接跟名词或代 词作宾语。 Please answer my question.请回答我的问题。,拓展：,11. Youre always in a rush to get to school ontime.你为了能准时到达学校总是急匆匆 的。on time意为“准时；按时”，相当于:at the right time。 Please don
39、t be late. Come here on time. 请别迟到，准时来这里。, in time意为“及时”。 The man was just in time for the plane. 那个人正好赶上了航班。 at times 意为“有时”相当于sometimes. I go to school without breakfast at times.有时我不吃早饭就去上学。,拓展：,有关time的常见短语 ：, by the time 意为“到时候；到之前” By the tune we got to the cinema, the film had begun.我们到达电影院时，电
40、影已经开始了。 at the same time 意为“同时”。 The twins always go to bed at the same time.这对双胞胎总是同时上床睡觉。,Individual activity,注: 另附 word 文档。 点击此处链接,I. 根据句意及汉语提示，填写单词。 You can find the _ (地址) outside of the house. 2. I need a _ (直截了当的)answer to this question. 3. It is important to know how to ask for help _(礼貌地).
41、4. I _ (想知道) if Mr. Green will go swimming with us tomorrow. 5. Im not sure of the _ (正确的) spelling.,direct,wonder,address,politely,correct,II. 翻译下列句子,We dont need to finish the work in two days. 我们不需要在两天内完成这项工作. A friend in need is a friend in deed. 患难见真情。 Children depend on their parents for all o
42、f their needs. 孩子们依靠父母满足他们所有的需要。 The train might be a few hours late. 火车也许会晚点几个小时。,Review,less + adj. / adv. less + than + 比较的对象 might parking lot depend on + 名词/ 代词/ 宾语从句,Review,When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely.Good speakers change the way they
43、speak in different situations.Usually polite questions are longer.It is important to learn to use the language in different situations.,1. Review the new words and expressions youve learned today. 2. Read the articles in Learning English. 3. Find more examples of other polite requests. 4. Try to use
44、 the language we learned in this class in your daily life. 5. Preview the new words and expressions. 6. Preview 3b on page 24.,Homework,Summary,What have we learned?,We should try our best to be polite to others. If everyone can be polite, our life will be easier and happier.,I hope each girl can be
45、have(行为) like a lady and each boy can behave like a gentleman after class.,Remember,1.In which country, people like flowers best? 2. In which countries, people hug when they meet? 3. In which country, people bow when they meet? 4. In which country, “nodding” means “yes” , “shaking” means “no”. 5. In
46、 which country, people hardly shake hands when they meet for the first time. 6. In which Asian country, people mustnt touch others head? 7. In which countries, owners wont let the guests sit on the left.,Mr know all万事通先生,A: India B: Japan C: China D:America and EuropeE: France F: Thailand G: Germany H: England,E,D,B,A,G,F,D,Thank you for listening!,
