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2a-2cReadingdirectionpolitelyrequestBefore-readingcorrectpolitedirectspeakerimpolitewhomParking lotBefore-readingask for directionsHi! Where is the East Town?Sorry. I cant help you.Excuse me. Could you please tell me where the East Town is?Sure. Take the No. 2 bus and you will get there.a direct questionSure. Theres an underground parking lot over there.Pardon me, could you please tell me where to park my car?a polite questionBefore-readingBefore-readingIn different situations, you need to choose and use suitable language based on relationship and situation.Where do you need to make polite requests? Before-readingIn a foreign country.In public places like a bank, a library.At school.At home, especially when speaking to your elders.while-readingRead the article and underline the topic sentence for each paragraph.When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely. Para2Para3Para4Good speakers change the way they speak in different situations. Usually polite questions are longer. it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. while-readingPara1Common points(共同点共同点):Differences:We also need to learn how to be polite.similar requests for directions correctThe first one sounds less polite. (direct question)The second one is a polite request.while-reading 1. Where are the restrooms? 2. Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? Para 1expressionsdepend onwhom they are speaking tohow well they know each otherWhen is the school trip?Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?classmatesyour teacherPara2chang the way we speak example(a school trip)while-reading(know well)(much more polite)Para3need to spend time leading into a request.“Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “Im sorry to trouble you, but”“Could you please” or “May I ask”Include expressionswhile-readingUsually polite questions are longer.Para 4while-readingMore difficult but still importantHelp you communicate better with other peoplewhile-reading It is not enough to just ask a question _. We also need to learn how to be polite when we ask for help. _ speakers change the way they speak in different _. The expressions they use might _ on whom they are speaking to or how _ they know each other. For example, it is all right to ask _ questions to your classmates. But it will sound _ to ask your teachers direct questions. Polite questions are usually _ and sometimes they sound like a kind of request. It seems _ to speak politely, but it is very _ to learn how to use the right language in different situations.post-readingMake a request using the pictures below.post-reading summaryBy adding “excuse me” or “pardon me” at the beginning of the question eg. When does the bus leave? Excuse me, when does the bus leave?By using “could” instead of “can” in questions eg. Can you help me? Could you help me?By adding “please” at the end of a question eg. Could you help me, please?The most important thing in life is polite, it is the highest wisdom, is more important than all knowledge.Preview 2d-3a on page 47 Thank you for listening!
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