新概念英语二第85-课Never-too-old-to-learn

Practice&Progress1Lesson85Nevertoooldtolearn主讲老师：AlanPractice&Progress2Keywordsandexpressionsinformv.告诉，通知headmastern.校长contributev.捐助，援助giftn.礼物，赠品albumn.签名簿，相册patiencen.耐心encouragementn.鼓励Practice&Progress3Keywordsandexpressionsfarewelln.告别honourn.敬意coincidencen.巧合totaln.总数devotev.致力于gardeningn.园艺hobbyn.爱好，嗜好Practice&Progress4Questionsonthetext1.Whatdosethelettertheauthorhasjustreceivedinformhimof?2.WhatwillthepupilsoftheschoolrememberMr.Pagefor?3.WhatwillhappennextThursday?4.WhatwillMr.Pagedoafterheretires?Practice&Progress5TextIhavejustreceivedaletterfrommyoldschool,informingmethatmyformerheadmaster,Mr.StuartPage,willberetiringnextweek.Pupilsoftheschool,oldandnew,willbesendinghimapresenttomarktheoccasion.Allthosewhohavecontributedtowardsthegiftwillsigntheirnamesinalargealbumwhichwillbesenttotheheadmaster’shome.WeshallallrememberMr.Pageforhispatienceandunderstandingandforthekindlyencouragementhegaveuswhenwewentsounwillinglytoschool.AgreatmanyformerpupilswillbeattendingafarewelldinnerinhishonournextThursday.Itisacuriouscoincidencethatthedaybeforehisretirement,Mr.Pagewillhavebeenteachingforatotaloffortyyears.Afterhehasretired,hewilldevotehimselftogardening.Forhim,thiswillbeanentirelynewhobby.Butthisdoesnotmatter,for,ashehasoftenremarked,oneisnevertoooldtolearn.Practice&Progress6Answersofthequestions:1.Whatdosethelettertheauthorhasjustreceivedinformhimof?Theletterinformedhimthathisformerheadmaster,Mr.Pagewillberetiringnextweek.2.WhatwillthepupilsoftheschoolrememberMr.Pagefor?AllofthemwillrememberMr.Pageforhispatienceandunderstandingandforthekindlyencouragementhegive.Practice&Progress7Answersofthequestions:3.WhatwillhappennextThursday?NextThursday,agreatmanyformerpupilswillbeattendingafarewellpartyinhonourofMr.Page.4.WhatwillMr.Pagedoafterheretires?Hewilldevotedhimselftogardening.Practice&Progress8Languagepoints:Ihavejustreceivedaletter…informingmethatmyformerheadmaster…willberetiringnextweek.①informsbofsth.通知某人….告知某人某件事情eg:HeintendedtoseeBarbaratoinformherofhisobjections.他打算去面见芭芭拉告诉她自己的反对意见。②informthat…通知…eg:IinformedherthatIwasunwellandcouldnotcometoherparty.我告诉她我不太舒服不能去参加她的晚会了。Practice&Progress9Languagepoints:Allthosewhohavecontributedtowardsthegiftwillsigntheirnamesinalargealbum…①contributetowards/tosth.为……捐款，提供给……eg:Patpersuadedherfriendstocontribute＄5000tothepupilsofthatschool.Pat说服了他的朋友们向那所学校的学生捐助了五千美元。eg:GeorgewasalreadycontributingtoDemocraticPartyFunds.George已经在给民主党基金捐钱了。Practice&Progress10Languagepoints:WeshallallrememberMr.Pageforhispatienceandunderstanding…①remembersb.forsth.因为……而记住某人，or记住某人的…..eg:Weshallallrememberhimforhishardwork.★这种表达法也可以用被动语态形式来出现：eg:Thethingforwhichhewillberememberedbyhistoryishishonesty.他将以他的诚实而名留青史。Practice&Progress11Languagepoints:eg:Peoplewillrememberhimasthelosingcandidate./Hewillberememberedasthelosingcandidate.人们将记住他是失败的候选人。Agreatmanyformerpupilswillbeattendingafarewelldinnerinhishonour…★inone’shonour=inhonourofsb.为向……表示敬意，或者是某事专为某人而举行。eg:Iarrangedtogiveapartyatmyhouseinherhonour.我在家里专门为他而举行了一次聚会。eg:Apoemhadbeencomposedinmyhonour.人们专为我而作了一首诗。eg:Manypeopleattendedthepartyinhonourofthenewmanager.Practice&Progress12Languagepoints:Afterhehasretired,hewilldevotehimselftogardening.devoteoneselfto…致力于…..,献身于，专心于（to为介词，后跟名词或者动名词）eg:Theyhavedevotedalltheirtimetohelpingthesick.他们把所有的时间都花在帮助病人身上。eg:Hedevotedhimselftohisstudies.他全力以赴地学习。Practice&Progress13Languagepoints:…oneisnevertoooldtolearn.too…to…太……以至于不能…...eg:Philipdecideditwasnottoofartowalk.Philip觉得那不算太远可以走到。eg:Theboywastooyoungtobeleftalone.那个男孩太小不能一个人待着Practice&Progress14Keystructuresandusage:◆Mr.StuartPagewillberetiringnextweek.◆Pupilsoftheschool,oldandnew,willbesendinghimapresenttomarktheoccasion.◆AgreatmanyformerpupilswillbeattendingafarewelldinnerinhishonournextThursday.将来进行时由willbe+动词的现在分词构成：一般用来表达在将来的某个时候或者某个时段将要发生的持续性的动作。Practice&Progress15Keystructuresandusage:eg:I’llbewaitingforyouatthestationwhenyouarrive.你到的时候我将在车站等你。eg:Whatwillyoubedoingatthistimetomorrow?明天的这个时候你会在干什么呢？Practice&Progress16Keystructuresandusage:…thedaybeforehisretirement,Mr.Pagewillhavebeenteachingforatotaloffortyyears.将来完成进行时：这种时态由willhavebeen+动词的现在分词构成：一般用来表达现在正在进行的某种动作或者是持续的某种状态，一直到将来的某个时候仍然将持续进行或者持续下去。eg:Bythen,Ishallhavebeenlivinginthistownforover10years.到那个时候，我将在这个城市住了超过十年了。eg:Ifhedoesn’tstoptillthen,hewillhavebeenplayingthepianoforover4hours.如果到那个时候他还不停止，他将弹奏超过四个小时了。