[初三英语]Unit11reading.ppt

Unit 11 Could you please lend me your pen ? After You Read Request Suitable situation More polite request 1. “Where are the restrooms” A team player asking another team player. “Could you please tell me where the restroom are?” 2. “I want to go to the library. Where is it?” 3. “How much did you pay for that soccer ball?” Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Original form suitable if the friend were in a hurry. Excuse me, do you know where the library is? Original form suitable if a parent were asking a child. Can you tell me how much you paid for that soccer ball?. After You Read Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Requests are made in any language. Using certain extra words helps to make language more polite. Knowing how to make requests politely is important. To become good English speakers, we need to do more than just learn language structure. Requests in English are the same as in Chinese. Choice of language depends on the relationship and situation. Exercise BAD GOOD Where are the corn chips? Theres no milk left. How does this work? Slice it thicker/thinner. Give me a pound of that. How to ask politely? Could you tell me where the corn chips are, please? Is there any more milk, (please)? Can you show me how this works? (e.g. a coffee grinder) Id like it sliced thicker/thinner, please. Will you give me a pound of that, please? Can / Could I have a pound of that, please? Could you please tell me where the restrooms are ? there’s a Computer Museum in Sunville. There are lots of good restaurants in Sunville. Green Land has delicious salads. There are very clean public restrooms at the corner of market and Main Streets. 3c Write a guide to your city the place you know well. Welcome to our city Our city is very beautiful and convenient. It has something for everyone. If you’re looking for bookstores. There is a very big one in our city. It is called Xinhua Bookstore. There are no