新概念二册第85课

NevertooOldtoLearnNancy叶新概念二册第85课Lesson85

NevertoooldtolearnNowthatmyformerheadmaster,Mr.Page,isretiring,pupilsoftheschoolwillbesendinghimagiftandanalbumwiththesignaturesofallthosewhohavecontributed.Manyformerpupilswillbeattendingafarewelldinnerinhishonour.Afterhavingcompletedfortyyearsasateacher,Mr.Pagewilldevotehimselftogardening,whichwillbeanewhobbyfor

him,butoneisnevertoooldtolearn.新概念二册第85课Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?Oldasheis,heiswillingtolearnnewthings,suchasgardening,withthebeliefthatoneisnevertoooldtolearn.Whatwouldyousaytoyourselves?Sinceweareyoungandenergetic,weshouldseizeeveryopportunitytolearnmoreknowledge,butnotjustsatisfiedwithwhatwehavelearned.新概念二册第85课BeautifulwordsandphrasesVt.通知，告知，报告informsbofsth/informsbthat/wh-从句Iinformedhermotherofhersafearrival.Iinformedhermotherthatshearrivedsafely.Iranghermother,informingthatshearrivedsafely.Adj.informed:有学识的，见闻广博的，消息灵通的keepsbinformedofPleasekeepmeinformedofwhateverhappensinmyabsence.Well,tome,Iwouldprefernewspaper.Thefirstreasonisthatitcankeepmeinformedofthelatestnews.informationCollect/gatherinformation

about/onWehaveinformationthatthePrimeMinisterhasmadeuphismindtoresign.inform新概念二册第85课Mark

Vt.tocelebrateafestivaltomarkthetown’s200anniversaryShowposition做记号于…,留下痕迹；Shemarkedtheimportantwordswitharedpencil.弄脏；给…评分N.痕迹,污迹,斑点；记号,符号；分数,得分；成绩Herwetfeetleftmarksonthefloor.Myteachergavemefullmarksfordictation.Pupilsoftheschool,oldandnew,willbesendinghimapresenttomarktheoccasion.新概念二册第85课remarkVt.

+that:

tosaysth,especiallyaboutsthyouhavejustnoticed“That’salovelyshirtyou’rewearing,”sheremarked.

remarkon(upon)sth:tonoticesththathashappenedandsaysthaboutitEveryoneremarkedonhisabsence.N.意见，评论，感想（与about/on搭配）Remarkable:usual,surprising,deservingattentionorpraiseShehasmaderemarkableprogress.…ashehasoftenremarked,oneisnevertoooldtolearn.他取得了非凡的进步。新概念二册第85课contributeVt.Vi.

捐（款）给…,捐助，提供Hecontributed(alotofmoney)tothechurch.Vt.Vi.

投稿给…,投稿Ioftencontributed(essays)totheschoolpaper.Vt.

有贡献，有助于contributeto/makeacontribution(contributions)toChinawillcontinuetomakecontributionstopromotinganddeepeningtheworldpeace.

新概念二册第85课devoteVt.

奉献（人生、时间、劳力等）（于…）,把…专用于；致力于devotesthto/devoteoneselfto(doing)sthHedevotedhislifetopromoting(thepromotionof)worldpeace.devoted

(adj.)

忠实的，挚爱的Adevotedfriend;bedevotedtohisfriend专心致志于:bedevotedto

Afterhehasretired,hewilldevotehimselftogardening.新概念二册第85课Moreverbphraseswith“to”adjustto;adaptto;be(get)usedto;beaccustomedto;beaddictedto;lookforwardto;payattentionto;getdownto;leadto;stickto;objectto;inadditionto;compareto;turnto;belongto;replyto;seeto;attendto;referto;berelatedto;haveaccessto;beaccessibleto;agreeto(sth);pointto;beequaltobedressedin,belostin,beoccupiedin/with,bebusyin/with,beengagedin,beburiedin,becaughtin,befacedwith,belocatedin新概念二册第85课______________(devote)theirlivestoeducation,theteacherswerepraisedatthemeeting.________(devote)toeducation,theteacherswerepraisedatthemeeting.Deeply_____(lose)inthenewmagazinesthathadcomeinthemail,ShellaforgotallaboutthedogandtheTVset.______(face)withsomuchtrouble,wefailedtocompletethetaskontime._________(dress)inawhiteuniform,helooksmorelikeacookthanadoctor.___________(compare)theyouthtotherisingsunat8or9o’clocka.m.,MaoZedongexpressedhisgreathopefortheyoungmen.Michael’snewhouseislikeahugeplace,____________(compare)withhisoldone.DevotedDevotingHaving

devotedlostFacedDressedComparing

compared新概念二册第85课remembersbforsthMr.Zhanglefttheschool,butheisrememberedforhiswonderfulteaching.remembertodo/doingsthremembersbtosbeg.Pleaseremembermetoyourfamily.giveone’sregardstosb;sayhellotosbrememberWeshallallrememberMrPageforhispatience…andfor…新概念二册第85课attendVt.

出席，参加；上（学）；服侍Vi.

注意，倾听；专心，努力于…＋toImaybelate-Ihavegotoneortwothingstoattendto.attentionn.attract/capture/catch/command/draw/getsb’sattention

吸引某人的注意力focusone’sattentionon/devoteone’sattentionto/payattentiontoattentive

adj.

专注的，留意的；体贴的；有礼貌的Youshouldbeattentiveinclass.…willbeattendingafarewelldinner…新概念二册第85课DistinguishthesefourwordsorphrasesAttend:侧重参加/出席会议或学术活动等Join：普通用词，指加入党派、团体或游戏活动等Participate：正式用词，特指参加团体活动，暗示以一个积极的角色参加Takepartin：侧重参加某项群体性、集体性的事业、工作或活动，突出参加者在其中发挥一定的作用Willyou_____usfordinner?Howmanypeople___________intheopeningceremony?Theschoolwas________almostentirelybylocalchildren.Areyougoingto_________intheschoolsportsmeeting?Ithinkyoucangainmarksforourclass.I'llpersuadehimto______ourclub.attendjointakepartparticipate

participatedattendedtakepartjoinjoin新概念二册第85课entirelyentire

整个的，全部的（whole）；全然的，完全的(complete)Duringtheweekend,Iwillspendtheentireafternoonsleeping.entirely:completelyAlthoughTimandMikecomefromentirelydifferentbackgrounds,theybecamegoodfriends.exactly,extremelyIsthisthedictionaryyouwant?Oh,that’snotexactlywhatIwant.ImeantheNewEnglish-ChineseDictionary.It’sreportedthattheextremelycoldweatherisapproaching.Thiswillbeanentirelynewhobby.新概念二册第85课Beautifulsentences复合句

1)Attributiveclause(定语从句)2)Nounclause(名词性从句)3)Adverbialclause(状语从句)复杂句1)Subjunctivemood(虚拟语气)2)Non-finites(非谓语动词)3)Emphasissentence(强调句型)4)Inversion(倒装句型)5）with结构新概念二册第85课1.Ihavejustreceivedaletterfrommyoldschool,informingmethatmyformerheadmaster,MrPage,willberetiringnextweek.2.Pupilsoftheschool,(oldandnew,)willbesendinghimapresenttomarktheoccasion.3.Allthosewhohavecontributedtowardsthegiftwillsigntheirnamesinalargealbumwhichwillbesenttotheheadmaster’shome.4.WeshallallrememberMrPageforhispatienceandunderstandingandforthekindlyencouragementhegaveuswhenwewentsounwillinglytoschool.that新概念二册第85课(Surprisingandhappy,)Tonystoodupandacceptedtheprize.Tomarrivedhome,(tiredandhungry).新概念二册第85课Itisacuriouscoincidencethatthedaybeforehisretirement,Mr.Pagewillhavebeenteachingforatotaloffortyyears.Butthisdoesnotmatter,for,ashehasoftenremarked,oneisnevertoooldtolearn.cannever/can’t与too,toomuch,enough,及比较级搭配表示“无论怎样….都不过分”Whileyouaredoingyourhomework,youcan’tbecarefulenough.Heissuchagreatmanthatwecan’tpraisehimtoomuch.Youcanneverpaytoomuchattentiontoyourreadingskill,asitissoimportant.Ican’tagreewithyoumore.新概念二册第85课Howtoimproveyourwriting?Usetheadvancedwordsandphrases.inform,mark,remark,contribute…to,devote…to,remember…for,attend,entirely,Usethecomplicatedsentences.Theclauses;the-ing/-ed/-todoforms;theinvertedstructures;thesubjunctivemood;Emphasissentenceandsoon新概念二册第85课Practicewritingsentenceswiththeindicatedwords.1.他向警方报案说有些钱不见了。（inform)2.当你有了Mary的消息时，请告诉我。(informed)3.庆祝祖国生日要举行典礼。（mark）4.全体老师都全身心地投入工作，因此对我们学校的发展做出了很大的贡献。(devote,contribute)WhenyouhearsthaboutMary,pleasekeepmeinformed.Heinformedthepolicethatsomemoneywasmissing.Therewillbeceremoniestomarkourcountry’sbirthday.Alltheteachersdevotethemselvestoworking,contributingalotto/makinggreatcontributionstothedevelopmentofourschool.新概念二册第85课5.所有那些参加了这次“希望工程”捐赠活动，并在活动中捐款的人，都会被当地的孩子们记住。(remember)6.在过去的十年里，学校发生了很大的变化，已完全不是原来的那个样子了。(entirely)Allthosewhohaveparticipatedinthe“HopeProject”activityanddonatedsomemoneywillberememberedbythelocalchildren.Inthepasttenyears,therehavebeengreatchangestakingplaceintheschool/greatchangeshavetakenplaceintheschool.So,theschoolnowisentirelydifferentfromtheoneitwas.新概念二册第85课Practicewriting假如你是Mike，是学校校庆办负责人，最近要写一封信给在国外的淳中校友John，信中首先告知学校将于下个月举行90周年校庆活动，邀请他参加然后介绍：近几年来学校所发生的变化：占地面积扩大了一倍，班级个数及学生人数也翻了一翻；现在的学校已经完全不同于10年前的学校了。

在校学生学习努力，教师工作勤奋,所有这些都对学校的发展起到了巨大的贡献。请你以Mike的身份描述该份信的内容，内容为以上划横线部分。注意：1.词数100－120；2.同时可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头语、结束语已为你写好。提醒：注意连接词的使用DearMike,It’shonorableformetowritethislettertoyou,_________新概念二册第85课DearMike,

It’shonorableformetowritethislettertoyou,

informingyouthattherewillbeaceremonytomarkthe90thanniversaryofourschoolnextmonth.Iwillappreciateitifyoucanparticipate.

Therehavebeengreatchangestakingplaceinthepast10years.Forexample,ourschoolnowcoversanareaof124,000squaremeters,whichistwicethesizeoftheareatenyearsago.Atthesametime,thenumberofclassesandstudentsisincreasingsorapidly

thattherearemore2,500students.Therefore,ourschoolnowisentirelydifferentfromtheoneitwaswhenyoustudiedhere.What’smore,studentsherestudyveryhardandteachersdevotethemselvestoteaching,bothcontributingalottothedevelopmentofourschool.

Asamatteroffact,everyonewhostudiedherewillberememberedforhiscontributionstotheschool.Soitisreallyourhonorifyoucouldcome.

Lookingforwardtoyourreply!新概念二册第85课Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.(Line5,Lesson5)Duringthattimeshecoveredadistanceofeightmiles.(L6,L33)Nearlyeverybodyentersfor“TheNicestGardenCompetition”eachyear,but…(L2,L8)…,forifatrainenteredthistunnel,itwoulddrawinfreshairbeh