新概念第二册第三十一课

• 过去进行时和一般过去时： • 两者都是过去发生的动作，但是前者强调 过某一时刻正在进行的动作，其结构为 was/were + V．-ing;而一般过去时是过去 发生完的动作或情况，强调一种结果或状 态。两种时态经常配合使用。 • 例: When I was watering the garden, it began to rain. • 我正在给花园浇水的时候下雨了。 • As I was getting on the bus, I slipped and hurt my foot. • 当我上公车的时候，我摔倒了并弄伤了脚。
• Exercise：用正确的时态填空。 • l) 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 man ____ (get) out. • 2) 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 day and we often ____ (go) out together. • 3) 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 life and we both ____ (hurry) out to greet an old friend.
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。
5. of one’s own 属于某人自己的 When I was five I had the first doll of my own. on one’s own=by oneself=alone 单独，独自 Last night I was at home on my own.
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grandson n．孙子，外孙子 grand用以构成复合名词，表示家族关系 granddaughter 外孙女，孙女 grandmother 祖母，外祖母 grandfather 祖父，外祖父 grandpa 祖父，外祖父 grandma 祖母，外祖母 granny 老奶奶 great-grandson 曾孙子 great-grandfather 曾祖父 grandfather clock落地式大摆钟。
不可数名词“经验”
Seeing my uncle after 10 years is an unforgettable experience.
可数名词“经历”
Grandpa has experienced many difficulties.
及物动词“经历”
He is experienced in computers.形容词“有经验的”
retire
v. 1) 退休（stop working）
eg. He retired at the age of 60.
2).就寝（正式用语） 3). 退下 retired
retire for the night 就寝
eg.The ladies retired into the drawing room.
save sb. / save sth. 挽救…
save one’s life 救了…的命 save one’s face 保全面子 lose one’s face 丢脸
SOS : save our soul/ save our ship 国际求救信号 eg. He saved an old man from the fire.
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head 1)头 I am taller than my sister by a head. 我比我妹妹高一头。 2)头脑，智力 Three heads are better than one. )三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。 3)头目 the head of a firm 公司总裁 4)首位，最高位 例: Who is at the head of your class? 你们班第一名是谁？ 5)人头数，人数 ten dollars per head． 每人10美元。 above one' s head （深奥得）使人无法理解 例: The novel is a little above my head. 这个小说我无法看懂。
• 过去进行时和一般过去时： • 1)used to do • “过去常常做...”， 现在已经不这样了， 可看成是一般过去时的特殊形式。相当于 often • Did---(was/were ...) • 例: I used to go to work by bus. Now I go by car.
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十四个小时。
4. it 做形式主语 It is easy for him to solve the problem. 不定式做真实主语 It’s no use arguing with him for he is stubborn. 动名词做真实主语 It is necessary that we learn English well. 主语从句
2. retire v. 退休 He is getting old and he is going to retire.
3. used to do… 过去经常做某事 be used to do… 被用来做某事 be used to doing… 习惯（做）某事 He used to stay up late but now he is used to going to bed early.
• l) was working was sitting was looking were passing stopped got • 2) were/had been used to come /came used to go/went • 3) were quarreled saw was getting called hurried
save v. 2)储存，积蓄，节省，省去
eg. He save money for years and bought
a house.
eg. Save your strength for the hard work
you’ll have to do later.
savings
n. 积蓄
helper help
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1 retire [ri'taiə] v.退休 2 company['kʌmpəni] n.公司 3 bicycle['baisik(ə)l] n.自行车 4 save[seiv] v.积蓄 5 workshop['wə:kʃɔp] n.车间 6 helper ['helpə] n.帮手，助手 7 employ[im'plɔi] v.雇佣 8 grandson['græ nsʌn] n.孙子
adj. 退休的
eg.I am retired now so I have time to learn English.
company n. 1) 公司，商号
firm：指两个人以上合资经营的商业机构 a limited （liability）company 有限责任公司 （Ltd.Co）
2) 陪同，交往，交际 eg. I enjoyed his company. 3) 伙伴，朋友，同伴 eg. A man is known by the company he keeps.
Lesson 31 Success story
成功者的故事
Discussion
What is success?
Success = Money?
Success = Money?
Do you know these successful people? Bill Gates Guo Jingjing
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be used to doing习惯（于）做… become used to doing get used to doing 例: I used to go to work by bus, but I am used to going by car. • 我过去总是坐公共汽车上班，而现在我习 惯开车去上班。
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。
employ
v. 雇佣
eg. She is employed in a
bank. employ oneself in…/ be employed in …
从事…，忙于… eg. She was employed in preparing dinner for 5 guests. employment employer 雇主 n. employee 雇员
n. 帮手，助手
v. 帮助 eg. Help me! 救命
can't help doing sth. 忍不住做…… eg. On hearing the news , I can’t help laughing.
eg.Heaven helps those 自助者天助。 who help themselves.
• own放在所有格代词之后，强调特有，固有的意 味。 • my own ideas 我自己的主意 • with my own eyes 亲眼目睹 • Do so for your own sake． 为了你自己去那样做。 • one' s own • 例：The three children grew up and had families of their own. • 那三个小孩长大成人，并且结婚生子。 • on one' s own/alone独自，靠自己 • 例：He runs a factory on his own．他独自经营 那家工厂。
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。
1. experience n.&v. He is a man with a lot of experience.
近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
bicycle
n. 自行车（口语 bike）
构成：bi（两个）+cycle（轮子） get on a bicycle 上自行车
get off a bicycle 下自行车 eg. It was his job to repair bicycles.
save v. 1) 挽救，救