Unit 6 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are Section B 课件 2.pptVIP

1. 提出礼貌的要求 2. 听起来更礼貌 3. 一个很直接的问题 4. 请求帮助 5. 在不同的情形下 make polite requests sound more polite in different situations ask for help a very direct question When you visit a _______ country, it is _________ to know how to ask for help ________. For example, “Where are the restrooms?” or “Could you ______ tell me where the __________ _____?” these are similar ________ for _________ you may ask. foreign important politely please restrooms are requests directions Fill in blanks according to 2b. Both are _______ English, but the first one sounds _____ polite. That is because it is a very ______ question. It is not enough to just ask a question ________. correct less direct correctly We also need to learn how to be polite — when we ask for _____. In English, ___ in Chinese, we change the way we ______ in different _________. help as speak situations The expressions you use might _______ ___ whom you are speaking to ___ how well you know them. If you say to your teacher, “When is the school trip?” this might sound ________. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West, depend impolite or on Do you know when the school trip ___?”, this will sound _______ more polite. However, it is all right to ask direct questions to your classmates because you know them ______. is much well It might seem more _________ to speak politely than _________. It is important to learn how to use ______ ________ in different situations. This will also help you _____________ better with other people. difficult directly right language communicate 3a Imagine you are going on a short study vacation at a school in an English-speaking country. What would you like to know before you go? Write some polite, indirect questions about the following topics. The course you will study 2. The time of the course Q: Could you please send me the information of the courses? Q: Could you tell me how long the courses lasts? 3. Where and what you can eat 4. Where you will stay Q: Do you know w