2024年新概念英语NCE2_Lesson31（共15页）课件.pptVIP

新概念英语Lesson31

Successstory【Newwordsandexpressions】retire v.退休company n.公司bicycle n.自行车save v.积蓄workshop n.车间helper n.帮手，助手employ v.雇佣grandson n.孙子★retirev.退休retire=stopworking=stopdoingthisHeisgettingold,Heisgoingtoretire.他越来越老,他打算退休了Imgoingtoretirenextyear.我明年会退出影坛或歌坛ImsotiredthatImgoingtoretirenow.(retire=gotobed)★companyn.公司firmn.商行corporationn.责任公司limitedcorporation有限责任公司（缩略形式：Ltd.Co）businessn.生意，公司Heworksinmybusiness.他在我的公司工作★savevt.积蓄①vt.挽救，救助，拯救saveoneslifeThedoctorsavedthechild’slife.Theysavedthechildfromthefire.saveonesface挽会面子②vt.积蓄，储蓄Heusedtosaveletters.savemoney存钱Hesaved(money)foryearstobuyacar.西方人不喜欢提钱,所以用saveup表示存钱Ihavesavedupformanyyears.我已经存了好几年的钱Saveitforarainyday.未雨绸缪,为将来需要而做好准备★workshopn.车间workshopn.车间（工作并且可以拿出来卖）workhousen.感化院（强迫劳动的地方）★helpern.帮手,助手assistantn.助理★employv.雇佣employeen.雇员；employern.雇主trainern.教练；traineen.接受训练的人【Text】YesterdayafternoonFrankHawkinswastellingmeabouthisexperiencesasayoungman.Beforeheretired,Frankwastheheadofaverylargebusinesscompany,butasaboyheusedtoworkinasmallshop.Itwashisjobtorepairbicyclesandatthattimeheusedtoworkfourteenhoursaday.Hesavedmoneyforyearsandin1958heboughtasmallworkshopofhisown.InhistwentiesFrankusedtomakesparepartsforaeroplanes.Atthattimehehadtwohelpers.Inafewyearsthesmallworkshophadbecomealargefactorywhichemployedsevenhundredandtwenty-eightpeople.Franksmiledwhenherememberedhishardearlyyearsandthelongroadtosuccess.Hewasstillsmilingwhenthedooropenedandhiswifecamein.Shewantedhimtorepairtheirgrandsonsbicycle!参考译文昨天下午弗兰克.霍金斯向我讲述了他年轻时的经历.在退休前,弗兰克是一家非常大的商业公司的经理