1、单元（章）主题 Unit 11 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? 任课教师与班级本课（节）课题 Reading 第 5 课时 / 共 5 课时教学目标（含重点、难点）及设置依据Lend,park,alright,direct,order,wonder,lead,trouble,offend,certain,structure,hand in.来源:学优中考网教学准备 Multimedia, projector 教 学 过 程内容与环节预设 个人二度备课 课后反思来源:学优中考网 xYzKwStep I: Greeting and
2、 Warming up1. Greeting2. Show them a map,let them guide a tourist to a curtain place.Step2: Before you readlisten to the recording for the general idea of the passageStep3: While you readunderline all the expressions and circle all the connectives.Asking for information or help is a very common and
3、necessary activity, especially when we visit a foreign country, so knowing how to ask for information politely is important. In English, “Where are the restrooms?” and “Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?” are similar requests both are correct English, but the first could sound rude. I
4、ts important to use correct language, but sometimes this alone is not enough we need to learn how to be polite when we make requests.In English, just like in Chinese, we change the way we speak when talking with different people. The expressions you use might depend on whom you are speaking to or ho
5、w well you know them. If you said to your teacher, “Where is my book?”, this might sound rude. But if you said, “Excuse me, Mr West. Do you know where my book is?”, your question will sound much more polite. On the other hand, it might be all right to say “Where is my book?” in some situations, perh
6、aps with people you know well. Step IV: And you would not usually say, “Peter, lend me your pen.” A very direct order like this can sound rude in English. Usually in English polite questions are longer and include extra language such as Could you please? or Can I ask? It sounds more polite to say, “
7、Peter, could you please lend me your pen?” Sometimes, we might even need to spend some time leading in to a question or request. For example, if you stop a stranger in the street, we might first say, “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “Im sorry to trouble you but,” before asking them for he
8、lp.It might seem that speaking politely is more difficult than being direct, and in a way this may be true. However, in order not to offend people, learning about language etiquette is just as learning grammar or vocabulary. And doing this will also help you become better at English, or any other la
9、nguage you wish to speak. Step4:After you read Look at the requests in the lefe-hand column.the a)describe a situation when the request would be suitable as it is,and b) make the request more polite.Read the article again.Match each paragraph with its main idea.来源:学优中考网 xYzkw板书设计个人二度备课： 课后反思：作业布置或设计课后反思：教后整体反思
