新概念英语课件NCE2-Lesson31（共31张）

SuccessstoryLesson31

ThomasAlvaEdison(Feb.11th,1847--Oct.18th,1931)wasanAmericaninventorwhoinventedmanyimportantinventions.

Phonograph留声机Dictaphone录音机Radio无线电Electricbulb电灯泡Autographicprinter印刷机(morethanonethousand)EnjoyanothersuccessstoryWhycanFrankbesaidtobesuccessfulinbusiness?WhatwasFrank’sjobinasmallshop?WhatdidFrankdoin1958?WhatdidFrank’swifewanthimtodo?【Newwordsandexpressions】★retirev.退休★companyn.公司★bicyclen.自行车★savev.积蓄★workshopn.车间★helpern.帮手,助手★employv.雇佣★grandsonn.孙子

retirev.1)退休（stopworking）eg.Heretiredattheageof60.2).就寝（正式用语）retireforthenight就寝3).退下eg.Theladiesretiredintothedrawingroom.retiredadj.退休的eg.IamretirednowsoIhavetimetolearnEnglish.companyn.

1)公司，商号firm：指两个人以上合资经营的商业机构alimited（liability）company有限责任公司（Ltd.Co）

2)陪同，交往，交际eg.Ienjoyedhiscompany.3)伙伴，朋友，同伴eg.Amanisknownbythecompanyhekeeps.近朱者赤，近墨者黑。bicycle

n.自行车（口语bike）构成：bi（两个）+cycle（轮子）getonabicycle上自行车getoffabicycle下自行车eg.Itwashisjobtorepairbicycles.savev.1)挽救，救savesb./savesth.挽救…saveone’slife救了…的命saveone’sface保全面子loseone’sface丢脸SOS:saveoursoul/saveourship国际求救信号eg.Hesavedanoldmanfromthefire.save

v.2)储存，积蓄，节省，省去eg.Hesavemoneyforyearsandboughtahouse.eg.Saveyourstrengthforthehardworkyou’llhavetodolater.savingsn.积蓄helper

n.帮手，助手helpv.帮助eg.Helpme!救命can‘thelpdoingsth.忍不住做……eg.Onhearingthenews,Ican’thelplaughing.eg.Heavenhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.自助者天助。employv.雇佣eg.Sheisemployedinabank.employoneselfin…/beemployedin…从事…，忙于…eg.Shewasemployedinpreparingdinnerfor5guests.

employer雇主employee雇员employmentn.YesterdayafternoonFrankHawkinswastellingmeabouthisexperiencesasayoungman.Beforeheretired,Frankwastheheadofaverylargebusinesscompany,butasaboyheusedtoworkinasmallshop.Itwashisjobtorepairbicyclesandatthattimeheusedtoworkfourteenhoursaday.Hesavedmoneyforyearsandin1958heboughtasmallworkshopofhisown.Lesson31SuccessstoryBeforeheretired,Frankwastheheadofaverylargebusinesscompany,butasaboyheusedtoworkinasmallshop.首领，头目，老板(director)eg.Heistheheadofthisfirm.as:当…的时候=ashewasaboyusedtodosth.过去经常做…（现在已不再做，强调过去与现在的明确对比）usedtodosth.过去经常做…eg.He

usedtosmokealot.Didheusetosmokealot?Yes,hedid./No,hedidn’t.Hedidn’tusetosmokealot.Usedhetosmokealot?Yes,heusedto./No,heusednotto.Heusednottosmokealot.Itwashisjobtorepairbicyclesandatthattimeheusedtoworkfourteenhoursaday.It做形式主语，torepairbicycles才是真正主语eg.It’sdifficulttolearnEnglish.Didheusetowork……？

Usedhetowork……？atthattime=justthen=atthatmoment

Hesavedmoneyforyearsandin1958heboughtasmallworkshopofhisown.ofone‘sown属于某人自己的

eg.Childrenneedtoysoftheirown.ownadj.自己的,特有的

eg.Yourlifeisyourownaffair.

n.自己的东西（onone’sown独自一人）

eg.Hecanbelefttoworkonhisown.

v.

承认，拥有

eg.Whoownsthishouse?InhistwentiesFrankusedtomakesparepartsforaeroplanes.Atthattimehehadtwohelpers.Inafewyearsthesmallworkshophadbecomealargefactorywhichemployedsevenhundredandtwenty-eightpeople.Franksmiledwhenherememberedhishardearlyyearsandthelongroadtosuccess.Hewasstillsmilingwhenthedooropenedandhiswifecamein.Shewantedhimtorepairtheirgrandson‘sbicycle!

InhistwentiesFrankusedtomakesparepartsforaeroplanes.inone‘s-ies在某人几十岁的时候

eg.Inhisfifties,helearnedthesecondlanguage.inthe1980s在二十世纪八十年代过去常常做…零件eg.Iworked/(beganthejob)inthe1990s.

1.Heusedtobealone.(改为一般疑问句)_____________________________________

Didheusetobealone?/Usedhetobealone？beusedtodoing习惯于做某事usedtodo过去经常做某事1．Where_____livebeforeyoucamehereA.didyouusedtoB.didyouusetoC.usehetoD.heusedto

2.I____getupearly.usetoB.usedtoC.amusedtoD.wasusedto

3.Heusedto_________(stay)uplate,butnowheisusedto_________(go)tosleepearly.staygoingbeusedtodosth.被用来做某事，use是“使用”之意。=beusedfordoingsth.被用来做某事eg.Thedogisusedtoguardthehouse.=Thedogisusedforguardingthehouse.翻译：这把刀是用来切面包的。

Thisknifeisusedtocutbread.=Thisknifeisusedforcuttingbread.beusedas…被当做…来用eg.Theroomwillbeusedasouroffice.Inafewyearsthesmallworkshophadbecomealargefactory

whichemployedsevenhundredandtwenty-eightpeople.先行词关系代词定语从句几年之后,小铺子已经发展成了一个雇有728人的大工厂.

1．Hisuncleworksinafactory

bicyclesaremade． A．thatB．whichC．whereD．there2．Isthereanythingelse

yourequire? A．which B．thatC．whoD．what3．Thelastplace

wevisitedwastheGreatWall． A．which B．thatC．whereD．it4．Hetalkedhappilyaboutthemenandbooks

interestedhimgreatlyintheschool． A．which B．whoC．it D．that5．Therailwaytunnel,through

thetraingoes,