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§ Leon 31 Succe 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 busine 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.★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.Co He works in my busine.(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)bo(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 life He 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 own
5.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.★helper n.帮手, 助手
aistant 助理
★in his twenties, in one's thirties/forties/fifties/nineties in 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 moment
6.In a few years the small workshop had become a large factory which employed 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.★has become 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 succe.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 early years 早年的艰辛
long road to succe 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 repair their 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 ____(pa)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 paing;stopped;got;were(used to be);used to come(came);went(used to go);were(used to be);quarrelled;saw;got(was getting);called;hurried be 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 job1、work 可做动词, job 不可以作名词
2、job 是可数名词, work 不可数 Exercise 1 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、save economize [] 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 /make go for a ride/go for a walk 骑车出去/出去散步 ride a car/bicycle/horse go 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 aeroplanes
c.made spare parts for bicycles d.worked hard and saved his money 1.d(a)(b)选项是作为 “he was a youny man” 中的一个部分 Frank used to work in a small shop.He ______.a.doesn't anymore b.still does c.is now d.has never done anything else 3.a not anymore 不再
I will not make the mistake anymore.He used to work fourteen hours a day.He did this ______ day.a.one b.some c.each d.a 4.c one 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 Frank is the ______ of a busine company.a.director b.headmaster c.superior d.leader 8.a leader 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 busine company superior 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)He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife ______.a.went in b.entered in c.entered d.entered into 12.c into 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 back go 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”