内容正文:
①Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.
②Before he retired, Frank was the head of a very large business company, but as a boy he used to work in a small shop.
③It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day.
④He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own.
⑤In his twenties, Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had two helpers.
⑥ In a few years the small work-shop had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people.
⑦Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the long road to success.
⑧ He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repair their grandson's bicycle!
1. Virtues:
1)to know some stories about successful men
2)to know the qualities a successful man owns
3)to know the meaning of success
2. Language:
1) words:workshop, helper, employ, save, the head of a company, in one’s twenties, success
2) grammar:
Present and practice the positive sentence, the negative sentence and the general questions of ‘used to do’
3)know how to talk about and write one's success story
由于你的错误
蜿蜒向山顶
和朋友有矛盾
对…有很大的影响
令人惊讶的消息
废弃的停车场
耕地
闻起来很香
降落在屋顶
一个叫Tom的男孩
Review
because of your mistake
wind one’s way to the top of the mountain
have trouble with friends
have much effect on
surprising news
a deserted car park
a ploughed field
smell good
land on the roof
a boy called Tom
不但…而且…_________________________
两者都…_______________
要么…要么…______________
既不…也不…______________
since:_________________________________
not only… but also/…as well
Since +主语+一般过去时,现在完成时
both…and…
either…or…
neither…nor…
Review
Lesson 31
The success story
Lead in
Who do you think is successful? Why do you think so?
very famous
very rich
save a lot of
people’s life
针对马云,钟南山,周杰伦 1. used to 进行感知 2. their road to success is long and hard
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Presentation
Today we are going to talk about a man called Frank Hawkins.
He was the head of a very large business company.
Frank Hawkins
不猜测了/或者介绍背景再猜测
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Listening
Is Frank Hawkins successful? Why or why not ?
Listening
1.Where did he use to work as a boy?
How long did he work a day?
2. What did he buy in 1958?
3. In a few years, what happened to it?
A. company
B. workshop
C. factory
4. How is his road to success?
Listening
1.Where did he use to work as a boy?
How long did he work a day?
2. What did he buy in 1958?
3. In a few years, what happened to it?
A. company
B. workshop
C. factory
In a small shop.
14 hours a day.
It had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people.
4. How is his road to success?
Long and hard.
Reading
as a boy
1. Where did he use to work?
_________________________
2. How long did he work a day?
__________________________
He bought a small workshop of his own.
4. What did he use to do?
_______________________
He was the head of a
very large company.
in his twenties
6. What happened to a small workshop?
________________________________
________________________________
3.________
5.________
________
7.________
________
8. How was his road to success?
______________
as a boy
1. Where did he use to work?
_________________________
2. How long did he work a day?
__________________________
He bought a small workshop of his own.
4. What did he use to do?
______________________________________
He was the head of a
very large company.
in his twenties
6. What happened to a small workshop?
________________________________
________________________________
3.________
5.________
________
7.________
________
8. How was his road to success?
______________
in a small shop
fourteen hours
in 1958
He used to make spare parts for aeroplanes.
in a few years
It had become a large factory which employed…
before he retired
long, hard
Reading
Retell
Retell the passage according to the form.
Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.
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. It was
his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day.
He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop
of his own. In his twenties, Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had two helpers.
In a few years the small work-shop had
become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people.
Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the
long road to success. He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repair their grandson's bicycle!
Read the passage and find out the words you don’t know.
①Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.
Passage
②Before he retired, Frank was the head of a very large business company, but as a boy he used to work in a small shop.
③It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day.
进行概括的描述,随后介绍弗兰克的经历
打工的经历
It is/was one’s job to do sth.
Make sentences
save the people
protect the country
Retell
retire/the head/company
as a boy/in a small shop
repair bicycles/14 hours a day
④He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own.
⑤In his twenties, Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had two helpers.
Passage
employ v. 雇佣
employ sb.
雇员 employee
雇主 employer
大老板的经历
小老板的经历
⑥ In a few years the small work-shop had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people.
我们自己的工厂
她自己的工作坊
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1.save (______ )for __________ to ____ sth.
money 一段时间 do
Have you ever saved money to buy anything?
For how long?
save sth. (water/ time) 节约,节省
save sb. 拯救某人
e.g. I have ever saved money for 3 months to buy a new phone.
Passage
2.n+ of one’ s own = one’s own +n. 某人自己的…
我自己的书店
他自己的公司
a bookstore of my own
a company of his own
a factory of their own
a flowershop of her own
Words
a car of his own
(we)
a house of our own
我们自己的工厂
她自己的工作坊
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3.in one's twenties
在某人二十多岁时
in one’s twenties 可放在句首或句末
在她十几岁的时候
在我四十多岁的时候
在他们五十多岁的时候
在你六十多岁的时候
Words
in my forties
in their fifties
in your sixties
in her teens
What will you do?
in your twenties
in your thirties
in your forties
in your fifties
in your sixties
Words
What will you do in the future? Imagine your life.
Retell
save/workshop/of his own
have two helpers
in his twenties/make spare parts
become a large factory
⑦Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the
long road to success.
⑧ He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in.
She wanted him to repair their grandson's bicycle!
总结全文
结局出人意料, 仿佛又回到年轻的时候,历经奋斗和历练,生活重新
回归平淡
Passage
4. success (n.)成功
successful (adj.)成功的
成功的商人/计划/戏剧
e.g. His road to success is long and hard.
Failure is the mother of success.
Translation
我认为努力工作对她的成功很重要。
通往成功的道路往往是十分艰辛的。
Words
(抽象名词,不可数)
I think hard work is important in her success.
The road to success is often long and hard.
a successful businessman/plan/play
Discussion
Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences
as a young man. 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. It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day. He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop
of his own. In his twenties, Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes.
At that time he had two helpers.In a few years the small work-shop had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people. Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the long road to success. He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repair their grandson's bicycle!
Do you think Frank is successful? Why or why not?
Reading
Read a passage and answer the questions.
Erin Brockovich, an American woman, studied at a business college for a year, then she moved to Southern California and married a restaurant manager.
In 1990, when she was thirty years old, she was in a car accident. A law(法律) company helped her after the accident, and later she started to work for them. One day, Erin realized that there were lots of papers about some very sick people in Hinkley. She started to look for more information about the town.
Erin worked very hard for five years. She visited lots of people in Hinkley. All the people lived near the Pacific Gas and Electric Factory and she found that there was a chemical(化学制品) called chromium(铬) in the water. It was from the factory and Erin believed that people were sick because of the water. Erin planned to help them.
Erin and her boss started a law case against the factory. The factory didn’t agree that people were ill because of the water, but in 1996 the judge(法官) ordered the factory to pay the people $50,000 each (there were 600 sick people, so that was 300 million in all.)
In 2000, there was a film about Erin .Now Erin has her own company and she gives talks all over the world.
1. Why did Erin start to look for more information about Hinkley?
2. In Erin’s opinion, why people in Hinkley were sick?
3. Was she right? How do you know?
4. How’s her road to success?
Reading
Because she realized that there were lots of papers about some very sick people in Hinkley.
She thought that people were sick because of the chromium in their drinking water.
Yes. Because the judge ordered the factory to pay the people.
Hard and difficult.
Discussion
Are Frank Hawkins and Erin Brockovich successful?
Why do you think so?
What do they have in commom?
not famous
hard-working/have goals
have a happy family life
Writing skill
topic sentence
main idea:
____________
writing sequence:
____________
_________
Frank's success story
time
the end
When talking one’s past experience, what sentence
pattern can be used? Underline them on the passage.
Writing skill
Frank used to work in a small shop as a boy.
Frank used to work fourteen hours a day.
During the time he used to make spare parts for aeroplanes.
Structure: 主语+used to do sth.
Rules: used to +verb expresses an action which happened regularly in the _______, but doesn’t happen_______.
past
now
Grammar
Practice 1
Lang Pin used to play volleyball. And now she leads the ChineseTeam to win the matches.
play volleyball
win the matches
Practice 1
runner
Zhong Nanshan used to be a runner, but now he is a doctor.
study Arabic language
He Jiong used to study Arabic language, but now he hosts the programs on Hunan TV.
host the programs
Practice 1
teach English/in a college
Ma Yun used to teach English in a college. But now he has a company of his own.
work/restaurant
Jay Chou used to work in a restaurant, but now he is a famous singer.
Practice 2
work
traffic
school
shopping
Because of the NCP(novel coronavirus pneumonia),people’s life has changed a lot in China. Let’s see the photos and describe the differences through the following aspects.
before
now
Practice 3
Do you know Rowan Atkinson(Mr. Bean)? He is a famous actor and
he loves acting since his childhood. Let's see his experience.
1955 born
1970s study in college
1980s perform dramas
in the West End
1990s on the role of
Mr. Bean
2000s donate money
help the poor
牛津毕业的博士
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Let’s guess!
used to do
一般疑问句:______________________
否定句:_______________________
Did+主+use to + do sth.?
主语+ didn’t use to + do sth.
When you were in primary school, did you use to …? you your deskmate
…have a short hair?
…wear the school uniform every day?
…have so much homework?
…like playing computer games?
…go to school by yourself?
…sleep very late?
……
Practice
Have you changed a lot after entering middle school?
Do a survey and see the differences.
其他自己设计
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Production
Suppose you are 70 years old now. You are sharing your early years and your road to success with your grandchild.
Talk about the difficulties you met and how you solved it.
And how you became successful.
Special difficulty
work & job
I have just found a new job. I begin work on Monday.
It was his job to repair bicycle.
job是______(可数/不可数)名词,指具体的职业;
work 为________(可数/不可数)名词,表泛指。
1. He used to take_______(work/job)home but now he
doesn’t do it.
2. I was fired(被解雇) last week. Now I am looking for a
new _____(work/job).
可数
不可数
work
job
In order to bring __1___ to others, Campbell Remess taught himself how to sew(缝纫) when he was only
nine years old. For the past three years, he has made over 800 stuffed toys(填充玩具) for the _2_ children.
It all started three years ago when Campbell asked his parents if they could buy Christmas __3__ for the kids in the hospital. The parents were touched by his kindness. However, they told him that buying so many
toys would be too __4__. Campbell is one of the nine children in the family, and buying clothes for __5__ of
them was always difficult enough for the parents. So he just decided to ___6___ the presents himself.
Campbell’s mother though it was a good __7__. So the boy started to make a lot of paintings and drawings.
Then he asked his mother to find some patterns for stuffed animals online. When __8___ was ready, the boy asked __9__ he could use his mother’s sewing machine(缝纫机) to make toys. His mother agreed(同意). It
__10__ the boy five hours to make his first stuffed animal with the machine. But he is now able to put one together in just an hour.
Cloze
1. ( ) A. happiness B. sadness C. money
2. ( ) A. sick B. happy C. tired
3. ( ) A. books B. fruit C. presents
4. ( ) A. cheap B. expensive C. slow
5. ( ) A. one B. both C. all
6. ( ) A. buy B. borrow C. make
7. ( ) A. idea B. advice C. news
8. ( ) A. nothing B. everything C. anything
9. ( ) A. if B. how C. when
10.( ) A. cost B. spent C. took
A
A
C
B
C
C
A
B
A
C
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