Unit 3 A travel PlanLesson 14Lead-inthe Palace MuseumTian’anmen Squarethe Great WallDo you want to travel to Beijing?What will you say to your mother or father?New wordsmay可以young年轻的;幼小的come来great极好的;伟大的;巨大的May I travel to Beijing?Mum, may I travel to Beijing?To Beijing? I’m afraid not. You’re too young, Li Ming.You can come, too! Please, Mum? Beijing is the capital city of our country!Okay, Li Ming! You are a good boy. You work hard in school. You may go. And I can come with you.Great! Thanks, Mum!May I go to the Great Wall?Yes, Li Ming, you may.May I go shopping?Yes, you may!May I live in Beijing, Mum?No, you may not, Li Ming.Language points1. Mum, may I travel to Beijing? 妈妈,我可以去北京旅行吗? may 在本句中用作情态动词,意为“可以”,表示请求、允许,没有人称和数的变化,后接动词原形。 例句:妈妈,我可以看电视吗? 不,你不可以(看)。No, you may not. May I watch TV, mum? ( 1 )相同点:两者都可以用来表示“请求”或者“允许”。 例句:我能借用一下你的钢笔吗? Can I use your pen? = May I use your pen? ( 2 )区别:在表示请求时, may 比 can 表示的语气更加委婉。辨析 can 和 may 本句是一句常用交际用语,一般用来表示对上文的请求、建议等进行委婉的否定。例句:—我可以乘汽车去学校吗? —恐怕不行。 May I go to school by car? I’m afraid not.2. I’m afraid not. 恐怕不行。 too 在本句中用作副词,修饰形容词 young ,意为“太,非常,过于”,表示“程度”。 例句:我的鞋太小了。 My shoes are too small.3. You are too young. 你太小了。( 1 ) very 意为“很,非常”,表示肯定含义。( 2 ) too 意为“太,超出一般”,在程度上比 very 更过分。 例句: It’s very cold. 天非常冷。 It’s too cold. 天太冷了。辨析 very 和 too(还可以忍受的程度)(超出一般,不可忍受了) Okay 也是一个常用交际用语,意为“好的,不错,可以”。一般用来表示对对方建议、请求等的肯定回应。其常见用...