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课件网) Lesson 31 Success story 成功者的故事 Discussion What is success Success = Money Do you know these successful people Bill Gates Li Jiacheng Guo Jingjing Jacky Chan Stephen William Hawking retire v. 1) 退休(stop working) eg. He retired at the age of 60. 2).就寝(正式用语) retire for the night 就寝 3). 退下 eg.The ladies retired into the drawing room. retired 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. 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 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. 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 n. 帮手,助手 help 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 who help themselves. 自助者天助。 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. employer 雇主 employee 雇员 employment n. 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。 experience n.&v. He is a man with a lot of experience. Seeing my uncle after 10 years is an unforgettable experience. Grandpa has experienced many difficulties. He is experienced in computers. 不可数名词“经验” 可数名词“经历” 及物动词“经历” 形容词“有经验的” 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。 2. retire v. 退休 He is getting old and he is going to retire. 3. used to do sth 过去经常做某事 be used to do sth 被用来做某事 be used to doing sth习惯(做)某事 He used to stay up late but now he is used to going to bed early. 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 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 我五岁的时候有了属 ... ...