1、Unit6Lesson 17 A Detective Story IIPeriod2 Wh0 have you said all three of the indirect questions?1.Do you mind if I ask you a few questions? No. please go ahead.2. Can you tell me why you came back now? Sure. 3.Is it OK if I visit you again tomorrow? OK, thats fine.Why do you think the detective use

2、s indirect questions?Because he wants to be polite.Key Expressions: Asking permissionWhats different about the two questions?Can I ask you a few questions?Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?Look and learn.Direct questionsReported speechWhy did you come back?Can you tell me why you came back?Ca

3、n I visit you again tomorrow?Is it OK if I visit you again tomorrow?5Change the following direct questions to reportedspeech using the phrases in brackets.1. Which room is open?(do you know.?) Do you know which room is open?2. Have they finished?(could you ask them?) Could you ask them if they have

4、finished?3. Wholl bring a basket?(do you know?) Do you know wholl bring a basket?4. Has Jenny got the Music Club notes?(could you ask Jenny? Could you ask Jenny if she has got the Music Club notes? Do you know more introductory phrases in the indirect questions?I wonder Id like to know I cant imagin

5、e I wonder who invented cheese Id like to know what the weather is like tomorrow.I cant imagine why you did not like that!Giving PermissionYes, please do.Sure, go ahead.Sure.No problem.Please feel free.Work in pairs.Role -play with your partner.Ask for permission to do these things.work in groupsgo

6、to the librarydo research onlineclose the windowIs it OK to work in groups?Sorry. Not for this exercise. Please find your partner.Work with your partner. Take turns asking each other to do these things politely.explain todays maths homeworklend you his / her dictionaryshow you where the bus stop ist

7、ell you the timeCould you explain todays maths homework to me please? Sure. / No problem.Listen and circle the name of the speaker who sounds more natural.Could we talk to you please? Do you mind if I open the window? Do you think we could meet at 8:30? PronunciationLinda RoseSara EmmaKate TinaCould we talk to you please? Do you mind if I open the window? Do you think we could meet at 8:30? Linda RoseSara EmmaKate TinaListen and underline the stressed words in each sentence. Now li