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Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are
Section A (1a-2d)
人教版九年级（全）
Learning Objectives
1. understand the listening materials about asking for information;
2. ask for or guide directions for others;
3. ask for or give information politely.
By the end of the class, we will be able to:
Here are some infrastructures that we can commonly see in our city. What are they in English
post office
bank
library
bookstore
department store
restaurant
Pair Work
List all the things that people can do in these places.
post office:
buy stamps and post cards
send and receive letters or packages
pay water and electricity fees
deposit money
bank:
open an account
deposit and withdraw cash
buy insurance and finance products
apply for loan（申请贷款）
library:
borrow and read books
study in library
join book clubs, author talks and lectures
bookstore:
buy and read various books
join a book club or a meet-and-greet with the author
buy coffee and snacks
department store:
buy various products, e.g. clothes, shoes, cosmetics
buy food and drinks
watch movies
restaurant:
enjoy delicious food and drinks
socialize with friends or business associates
hold special banquets, e.g. wedding banquet, birthday banquet
Read the conversations in the picture. What are the boy and the girl doing
They are asking for and giving information.
Where can you do the things below Match each thing with a place in the picture. Many different answers are possible.
____ get some money ____ get some information about the town
____ get some magazines ____ buy a newspaper
____ have dinner ____ buy some stamps
____ get a dictionary ____ get a pair of shoes
b,e
d,f
d,f
f
a
e
d,f
c
Listen and complete the conversations in the picture in 1a.
(1) Excuse me, could you tell me where I can _______________
buy some stamps
(2) Yes, there’s a __________ on (3) ___________.
post office
(4) Excuse me, do you know where I can _____________
Center Street
get a dictionary
(5) Sure. There’s a _________ on (6) ___________.
bookstore
Main Street
Listen again. Write down the sentences the girl and the boy used to ask for information.
Excuse me, could you tell me where I can ...
Could you tell me how to get to ...
Excuse me, do you know where I can get ...
Do you know when the bookstore closes today
使用礼貌用语！
Make conversations using the information in 1a.
A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get the bookstore
B: Sure, just go along Main Street until you pass Center Street.
The bookstore is on your right, beside the bank.
A: Thanks. Do you know when the bookstore closes today
B: It closes at 7:00 p.m. today.
Then talk about your own town / city.
Read the following phrases. In what situation will you use these phrases
Go to the third floor.
Turn left.
Go to the second floor.
Turn right.
The supermarket is between the flower store and the bookstore.
Go past the bookstore.
We will use these phrases when asking for and giving directions.
What sentence structures can you use when asking for and giving directions
ask for directions:
Could you please give me directions to ...
Could you tell me how to get to ...
Could you please help me find the way to ...
Can you tell me how to get to ...
give directions:
Cross the street.
Go straight ahead until you reach the intersection, then turn right.
Take the first turn and then follow the road.
Walk for 10 minutes until you see a big supermarket on your left.
Take the bus 101 and get off at the fourth stop.
Listen. You will hear some of the directions below. Number the directions in the order you hear them.
____ Go to the third floor.
____ Turn left.
____ Go to the second floor.
____ Turn right.
____ The supermarket is between the
flower store and the bookstore.
____ Go past the bookstore.
2
1
4
3
Listen again. Draw a line in the picture above to show how the boy walks to the supermarket.
Public
Phones
Fairfield
Flower
Value Supermarket
Best Books
Franklin
Bank
Second Floor
First Floor
Make conversations about other places in the picture in 2a.
A: Excuse me, do you know where I can get some postcards
B: Sure. Go to the second floor. There’s a bookstore
between the bank and the supermarket.
Read the conversation in 2d and answer the questions.
1. Where are He Wei and Alice
2. What different parts does Fun Times Park have
3. Why does He Wei misunderstand Alice
4. What does the word “restroom” actually mean
Think and Share
Look at the sentence. Is it polite to ask a stranger:
Where are the restrooms
How can we make it polite
We can add something like “Could you tell me” or “I wonder”, e.g. Could you tell me where the restrooms are
I wonder where the restrooms are.
Euphemisms in English
英语中的委婉语（euphemism）是一种修辞手法，用于避免直接提及某些禁忌或敏感话题，同时保持交流的礼貌和尊重。下面是一些常用的英语委婉语：
die
pass away
fat
overweight / chubby
poor
low income
old people
elderly / senior citizen
jobless
between jobs / out of work / unemployeed
Do Chinese have euphemisms
Summary
How much do you know about asking for and giving directions politely Complete the sentences according to the given Chinese.
Ask for directions
1. Excuse me, ________________ （你能告诉我）where the
nearest bank is
2. _____________ （劳驾，请问你知道）how I can get to the
library
3. Excuse me, can you tell me _____________（在哪里能买到邮
票）
4. ____________________________ （劳驾，请问你能告诉我
图书馆在哪里吗？
5. _______________________________ （劳驾，你能告诉我这附
近有餐馆吗？）
Give directions
1. Yes. / Sure. _____________（有一个银行） on Main Street.
2. ____________________（沿着这条街走，直到你经过中心街）
The library is on your right / left.
3. Sure, you can get the stamps at the post office. It’s _____________（在花店和银行之间）.
4. ___________________________（在......旁边/紧挨着/在......对
面/在街道另一边/......）
5. ____________________________（向左/向右转。经过图书馆。
到二楼。）
Homework
1. Role-play with a partner: One person will be the guide and the
other will be the tourist. The tourist will ask for directions to a
specific place and the guide will give directions using polite
language. Switch roles after each round.
2. Watch a short video about asking and giving directions in
English, and take notes on any new vocabulary or phrases you
learn.
THANK YOU!

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