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课件网) Unit3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Section B 2a-2c 英语go for it 版本 九年级 Lead-in What should I do if I am lost ? read a map ask the way Who is better at asking for help? Why? a direct question a polite request The first man's request sounds polite. The second man's request sounds less polite/impolite. n. & v. 要求; 请求 2a Where do you need to make polite requests? Think of some possible situations. Discuss them with your partner. In a foreign country. In public places like a bank, a post office, a library,a shopping mall, etc. At school. At home, especially when speaking to your elders. ... Look at the title of the text and then read the passage quickly. Choose the right answer. What is the main idea of this passage? A. What to do when you meet with difficulties? B. How to get along well with others? C. What to do when fail? D. How to make requests politely? Reading task1 反义词：impolite adj. 不礼貌的 Paragraph 1 When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely (adv. 礼貌地) …. polite adj. 礼貌的 2b Paragraph 2 Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations. … n. 发言者 Reading task2 Read the passage and underline the topic sentences for each paragraph. Paragraph 3 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 please tell me your e-mail address?”… n. 地址 Paragraph 4 It might seem more difficult to speak politely. However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations … Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Read the article again and match each paragraph with its main idea. Use more words to help you sound more polite. Knowing how to make requests politely is important. It's important to learn how to use proper language. Choice of language depends on the situation and the relationship between speakers. Reading task3 Common points(共同点): Differences: similar requests for directions correct The first one sounds less polite. (direct question) The second one is a polite request. Read the first para. and finish the tasks. Two requests : 1._____ 2._____ Where are the restrooms? Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Reading task4 changing the way we speak using polite questions They include expressions. We even need to spend time leading into a request. “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “I’m sorry to trouble you, but…” “Could you please…” or “May I ask…” longer Read para.2 & 3: Could you find some ways to be polite? the expressions depend on whom they are speaking to how well they know each other ask the time of the school trip classmates When is the school trip? your teacher Excuse me, Mrs. Hu. Do yo→u know when the school trip is? 1. 2. → → Read para.4 and answer the following questions. 1.In the sentence ... ...
