新概念英语第二册第31课Lesson31 successful story

新概念英语第二册第31课:Success storyLesson 31 Success story成功者的故事First listen and then answer the question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。

What was Frank's first job?Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.昨天下午弗兰克.霍金斯向我讲述了他年轻时的经历。

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.在退休前，弗兰克是一家非常大的商业公司的经理，但他小时候却在一家小铺里做工。

It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day.他那时的工作是修理自行车，并且通常是一天工作14个小时。

He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own.他靠多年积蓄，于1958年买下了自己的一个小铺子。

In his twenties Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had two helpers.20多岁的时候，弗兰克曾生产飞机零配件。

那时他有两个帮手。

In a few years the small workshop had become a large factory whichemployed seven hundred and twenty-eight people.几年之后，小铺子已经发展成了一个雇有728人的大工厂。

新概念二册第31课Lesson31Successstory成功者的故事§ Lesson 31 Success story 成功者的故事1.Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.昨天下午弗兰克.霍金斯向我讲述了他年轻时的经历.2.Before he retired, Frank was the head of a very large business company, but as a boy heused to work in a small shop. 在退休前, 弗兰克是一家非常大的商业公司的经理, 但他小时候却在一家小铺里做工.★retire v. 退休He is getting old, He is going to retire. 他越来越老, 他打算退休了（在中国）retire=stop working=stop doing this（在西方）I'm going to retire next year. 我明年会退出影坛或歌坛每天晚上可以说I'm so tired that I'm going to retire now. (retire = go to bed) ★company n. 公司（跨国公司等大公司）firm 商行（不是很大，有时好表比较谦虚的说法））corporation 责任公司limited corporation 有限责任公司缩略形式: Ltd.CoHe works in my business. （私人的公司）他在我的公司工作★He worked in a factory.他曾经在一个车间里工作（过去时只是表示过去发生的，但不知道现在的。

从汉语意思来说，可以说他现在已经不再那个车间了；但还有一个概念，比如说我三年前和他联系了，他当时在一个车间工作，但已经很久没联系了不知道他现在是不是还在车间工作）He used to work in a small workshop. 他过去在一个车间工作used to do 过去常常, 但是现在不做My teacher used to live there. 我的老师过去住在那(现在不住了) He lived there. 他过去住在那(不知道现在是否住在那)She worked as a teacher.work...as...作为...工作（很多在汉语里看起来一样的句子，但是在英文里表达不一样）He used to worked as a teacher.I used to study in this school.★as a boy = as he was a boy （as 在这里不能翻译成作为）as 在这儿是当...的时候as a young man 当他年轻的时候★a head of 老板（有钱有能力）boss（只有钱）3.It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day.他那时的工作是修理自行车, 并且通常是一天工作14个小时.4.He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own.他靠多年积蓄, 于1958年买下了自己的一个小铺子.★save v. 积蓄save 挽救（很熟悉的）save one's lifeHe saved my life 他挽救我的生命save one's face 挽会面子save money 存钱西方人不喜欢提钱, 所以用save up 表示存钱I have saved up for many years: 我已经存了好几年的钱save it for a rainy day: 未雨绸缪, 为将来需要而做好准备★workshop n. 车间workhouse 感化院, 强迫劳动的地方workshop 工作并且可以拿出来卖, 译为“车间”★of one's own某人自己的my own book (own 起强调作用, 自己的)用of one's own 或one's own 由被修饰词的位置决定, 如果被修饰名词在前边, 用of one's own, 如果被修饰名词在后边, 用one's own5.In his twenties Frank used to make spare parts foraeroplanes. At that time he had twohelpers. 20多岁的时候, 弗兰克曾生产飞机零配件. 那时他有两个帮手.★helper n. 帮手, 助手assistant 助理★in his twenties, in one's thirties/forties/fifties/ninetiesin one's -ies 在某人几十岁的时候in my fifties 在我五十多岁的时候In his fifties,he learned the second language.(在马克思五十多岁的时候)in the 1980s 在二十世纪八十年代I worked/(began the job) in the 1990s.★at that time=just then=at that moment6.In a few years the small workshop had become a large factory which employed sevenhundred and twenty-eight people. 几年之后, 小铺子已经发展成了一个雇有728人的大工厂. ★has be come 成长为★employ v. 雇佣加er是洋洋得意的人，加ee的是比较可怜的employee: 雇员employer: 雇主trainer 教练trainee 接受训练的人The employers employed a lot of employees.7.Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the long road to success.弗兰克回想着他早年的艰难经历和走过的漫长的成功之路,★hard e arly years 早年的艰辛long road to success 通往成功的长路8.He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repairtheir grandson's bicycle!微笑了. 他正笑着的时候门开了, 他的妻子走了进来. 她叫他去修理孙子的自行车.★my wife came in when i was smiling 强调我妻子进来I was smiling when my wife came in 强调我微笑(when 不能放在强调的前面)【Key structures】关键句型He used to work fourteen hours a day.Do you remember these sentences? (KS7)你记得过去进行时和一般过去时吗?（参见第7课关键句型）When I was watering the garden, it began to rain.As I was getting on the bus, I slipped and hurt my foot.Now compare them with these sentences:used to do 与过去进行时, 一般过去时:I used to go to work by bus. Now I go by car. 我过去常乘公共汽车上班, 现在开小车去.He used to be a postman a long time ago. He's a taxi driver now. 很久以前他曾是个邮递员, 现在他是个出租车司机.I have given up smoking. I used to smoke very heavily. 我已经戒烟了, 过去我吸烟很厉害.I used to collect stamps when I was a boy. 当我还是个小男孩时, 我常搜集邮票.My uncle used to live in New Zealand but he's now living in Australia. 我叔叔过去住在新西兰, 但他现在住在澳大利亚.过去进行时出现在1.一个故事的背景2.和另外一件事同时发生Exercises C:While my wife ____(work) in the kitchen, I ____ (sit) in the garden. I ____ (look) at cars which ____ (pass) in the street, when a small car ____ (stop) outside my gate and a man ____ (get)out. I was most surprised to see that the man was Ted Hale. We ____ (be) at the same school years ago. In those days, Ted ____ (come)to our house nearly every day and we often ____ (go)out together. We ____ (be)great friends, but one day we ____ (quarrel)and I never ____ (see) him again. As he ____ (get) out of his car, I ____ (call) my wife and we both ____ (hurry) out to greet an old friend.was working ; was sitting ; looked(was looking) ; were passing ; stopped ; got ; were(used to be) ; used to come(came) ; went(used to go) ; were(used to be) ; quarrelled ; saw ; got (was getting) ; called ; hurriedbe surprised to do 非常惊讶地做某事quarrel [ ●] n.吵架, 反目, 怨言, 争吵的原因vi.吵架, 争论, 挑剔【Special Difficulties】难点a. experience 经历(可数名词) 经验(不可数名词) experienced 有经验的b. save save one's life / save one's face / save money / save it for a rainy day 未雨绸缪c. work and job 1、work 可做动词, job 不可以作名词2、job 是可数名词, work 不可数Exercise1 He is a very(experience)(experienced)doctor.2 My father enjoys doing (jobs)(works) about the house.3 I am looking for a new(work)(job).4 The government is trying to persuade people to(economize) (save) money.1、experienced2、jobs3、job4、saveeconomize [] v经济, 节省(能不用的就不用,有“节衣缩食” 的概念) save 存钱(多余的钱)experience [] n.vt.经验, 体验, 经历, 阅历【Composition】作文Frank (not only) (neither) (repaired) (made)his grandson's bicycle, (but)(also)went for a ride on it(as well)(both). He (said)(told)me later:‘I(make)(do)aeroplanes, (and) (but) I prefer bicycles.’not only / repaired / but /as well / told /makego for a ride/go for a walk 骑车出去/出去散步ride a car/bicycle/horsego for a ride on sth (对自行车只能用“on” )prefer [] vt.更喜欢, 宁愿【Multiple choice questions】多项选择题1 When he was a young man, Frank ____.a．owned a small shop b.made spare parts for aeroplanesc.made spare parts for bicyclesd.worked hard and saved his money1. d(a)(b)选项是作为“he was a youny man” 中的一个部分3 Frank used to work in a small shop. He ______.a.doesn't anymoreb.still doesc.is nowd.has never done anything else3. anot anymore 不再I will not make the mistake anymore.4 He used to work fourteen hours a day. He did this ______ day.a.oneb.somec.eachd.a4. cone day 有一天/ some day 某一天/ a 作为计量单位的一部分I will beat you some day.总有一天我会打败你every day / each day 每天8 Frank is the ______ of a business company.a.directorb.headmasterc.superiord.leader8. aleader 起带头作用的人headmaster []校长direction [?????????? ??????????]方向director 管理公司或单位整个事务的人(director [ ] n.主任, 主管, 导演, (机关)首长, (团体)理事, (公司)董事, 指挥仪, 控制器)Frank is a director of a business companysuperior 监理(superior [??◆]n.长者, 高手, 上级adj.较高的, 上级的, 上好的, 出众的, 高傲的)12 He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife ______.a.went inb.entered inc.enteredd.entered into12. cinto 后面一定要加地点enter 既是及物动词, 也是不及物动词enter＝go in/come in 如return＝go backgo in 与come in 都可以用enter代替, 但go in(离说话人越来越远) 与come in(离说话人越来越近) 方向不一样,文中强调的是“进去” 而非“进来”。

新概念第二册Lesson 31 Success story一、单词精讲retire /rɪ'taɪə/【释义】vi.退休【例句】He retired from the business when he was 60.60岁的时候他从公司退休了。

【释义】vt. 使退休【例句】The company retired him as soon as he reached sixty.他一到六十岁，公司就让他退休了。

【联想】retire→retirement /rɪ'taɪəment/n.退休↓tire/taɪə/ v.（使）疲惫company /'kʌmpəni/【释义】n.①公司，商号【例句】My father works for an oil company我父亲在一家石油公司上班。

【释义】① 作伴，陪伴【例句】I'm very glad of your company很高兴有你陪伴。

【搭配】acompanyof一队，一组in company 当众;一起company with 与……同时;与……一起【联想】company→accompany v. 陪伴↓companion n. 同伴bicycle /'baɪsɪkəl/【释义】n.自行车【例句】They usually go to school bybicycle.他们通常骑自行车上学。

【联想】bicycle→motorcycle n.摩托车↓recycle v.回收利用save /seɪv/【释义】vt.&vi.①积蓄，储蓄，攒钱【例句】I saved part ofmy salary each month.我每月把工资存起来一部分。

【释义】① 救，挽救【例句】He saved the boy from the fire.他从火中救出了那个男孩。

【释义】① 节省，节约【例句】We’ll take a taxi to save time.我们坐出租车，好节省时间。

新概念英语第2册单词Lesson31： Success story retire [r'ta] v.退休company['kmpn] n.公司【单词例句】That's against our company's policy.这与我们公司的政策不合。

【单词搭配】foreign trade company外贸公司bicycle ['baskl] n. •自行车save [sev] v.积蓄【派生词】savings积蓄【单词扩充】deposit储存【单词例句】A： l've decided to save some money.A：我决定积蓄一些钱。

B： What do you want the money for?B：你想用这钱做什么？workshop ['wkp] n.车间 •helper ['help] n. 助手，帮手【单词扩充】 assistant助手，助理【单词例句】A： Nancy is your good helper, right?A：南希是你的好帮手，对吗？B： Yes,I can't do my work so well without her help．B：是的。

没有她的协助，我的工作做不了那么好。

employ [m'pl] v.雇用【派生词】 employee雇员【单词例句】Sometimes the companies do their own market research, and sometimes they employ specialists to do it.有时候公司自己搞调研，有时候请专家做调研。

【扩】enroll招收grandson['grnsn] n. 孙子。