新概念第二册第31-32课

It be + adj. + for sth./sb. + to do （对于.......来说） It's not hard for one to do a bit of good. It won't be easy for Tom to find a new job. It would be wrong for us not to help them. It be + adj. + of sth./sb. + to do （.....的） It was kind of her to help us. It was silly of you to believe him. It was selfish of him not contribute anything. It is unfair of him to criticize me. It be + n. + to do It is a pity to leave so early. It was his duty to solve this problem. It has been his dream to travel around the world. It has been a pleasure to be with you. It + v.(+宾语) + to do It took me a year to save up for a new coat. How long did it take you to get here? It always pleased him to think of his father. It makes me sick to think about it. 4. He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own. own my own room his own workshop a small workshop of his own 名词短语“前二后六”原则 a new car of his own. We have problems of our own. 5. In his twenties Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had two helpers. In his twenties：在他二十多岁的时候 6. In a few years the small workshop had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people. become -- became -- become come -- came -- come 4 / 11
Lesson 31 单词讲解
1. success [N] 成功 The experiment was a big success. I tried to contact him, but without success. Did you have any success in persuading Alan to come? She's determined to make a success of her career. (= be successful in ) He has already had a lot of success in his career. She wasn't much of a success as a lawyer. successful [ADJ] The operation was successful. Were you successful in persuading him to change his mind? He later became successful in politics. I think she'll be successful as a photographer. successfully [ADV] succeed [V] Do NOT say 'succeed to do something' . Say succeed in doing something. Scientists claim they have succeeded in finding a cure for cancer. Very few people succeed in losing weight and keeping it off. I'm not sure he has the determination to succeed as an actor.
2. bicycle [N] 自行车 Can Bob ride a bicycle yet? They go everywhere by bike . cycle [N] 循环；周期 the cycle of the seasons tricycle [N] 三轮车 recyclable [ADJ] 可循环使用的
Lesson 31 课文&语法讲解
Key Points： 一般过去时、过去进行时和 used to do sth.
Success story 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, buБайду номын сангаас as a boy he used to work in a small shop. 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. In a few years the small workshop had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people. Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the long road to success. He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repair their grandson's bicycle! 1. Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.
3. save [V] 积蓄；拯救；节省 He saved the child from drowning. save money for the rainy days I was trying to save money to go to college. So far, I've saved about £500. He managed to save enough to buy a small house.
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I'm saving up for a new car. save time We'll save a lot of time if we go by car. Everyone is being encouraged to save energy. save the game I'll get a taxi from the station to save you the trouble of coming to collect me. savings [N] 存款，积蓄 saving pot saving account 4. employ [V] 雇佣 The factory employs over 2,000 people. Matt is employed as a teacher Bob have been employed to find out the cause of fire. employment [N] 雇佣，就业 She was offered employment in the sales office. Steve's still looking for full-time employment. unemployment [N] 失业 unemployment rate 失业率 Closure of the plant means 80 workers are facing unemployment.
as [prep] 如同；当作；以…的身份 2 / 11
Please let me know your decision as soon as possible. A flat stone was used as a table. Dad dressed up as Santa Claus. As a parent, I feel that more should be done to protect our children. As a young man, Eliot had studied art in Paris. I’ll take you to all the places I loved as a girl. 注意：与 like“像......一样”的区别 A movie is not like a book (NOT not as a book). Like other people (NOT as other people), he values his privacy. 2. 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. head [N] 头儿，负责人 headmaster、headmistress You should discuss the matter with your head of department. used to do：过去常常做某事 I used to drink a lot of coffee. We used to live in the countryside. People used to be happy when they were young. 3. It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day. IT：形式主语；真正的注意是 to 之后的内容。 To repair bicycles was his job. To travel around the world is my dream. =It is my dream to travel around the world. To study English well is very important. =It is very important to study English well. It is necessary to think about the future. It is my honor for me to be here. It be + adj. + to do It's important to know your own limitations. It's good to be here. It would be foolish not to accept their offer. It isn't right to gossip about others. 3 / 11