新概念2第31课.ppt

Lesson 31 Success story Success story 成功者的故事  Discussion 1.Who are successful in your opinion? 2.What is success? Discussion What are the keys to success? Key to success Everyone wishes to be successful in life. While discussing this, we must bear in mind the following three principles: diligence, devotion and perseverance. Listen and Answer 1.When was Frank the head of a very large business company? 2.How did he earn a living as a boy? 3.What was his job? 4.How many hours a day did he use to work? 5.Did he save money for years? 6.What did he buy in 1958? 7.When did he make spare parts for aeroplanes? 8.What happened to his small workshop? 9.How many employers did he employ? 10.Why did he smile? New words ★retire v. 退休 retire=stop working 黎姿越来越老, 她打算退休了。 Li zi is getting old. She is going to retire. →n. retirement Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man. Before he retired, Frank was the head of a very large business company, but as a boy he used to work in a small shop. ? 1.used to的结构 used to“过去常常做某事”  表示过去的习惯动作或某种情况，但是现在已经停止，不再重复的动作。 I used to go to work by bike, but I go to work by bus now. 区别：be used to do sth.被用来做... be used to doing sth.习惯于做某事 eg.I used to exercise in the morning.  I am use to exercising in the morning.  It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day. He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own. In his twenties Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had two helpers. 3.in ones -ies 在某人几十岁的时候 in ones twenties/thirties/forties/fifties/... 十的倍数的复数形式可用于表达近似的、非确定的数量，确切的用 at the age of... 与所有格形容词连用时表示大约的年龄。 in my fifties 在我五十多岁的时候 In his fifties, he learned the second language. in the 1980s 在二十世纪八十年代 I worked /began the job in the 1990s. Spare parts——零配件（我们第5课学过）  难点3 job 是 “工种”、 “职业”，是可数名词，比如教书、行医等；有时表示 “杂活、零活”，常用复数： Many men may lose their