1、The Infinitive “To Do”,XiongShulan,English Chocolate,Task 1:Read the following English quotes!,Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. To know oneself is difficult. To say is one thing and to do is another. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness one can get. It is go
2、od to learn at another mans cost. Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. To teach a fish how to swim. It is right to put everything in its proper use.,Grammar: The Infinitive “To Do”,Task 2: What is your opinion to learn grammar?,For me, to learn English grammar is so wonderful!,To l
3、earn grammar,easy,difficult,interesting,dull,funny,useful,important,necessary,Task 3: make sentences,Use the sentence structure “ To learn grammar is .” to make sentences. Or we can use “It is to learn grammar.”,Hawkings Dream,to get married,to get a job,get a PhD,Task 4: Free Talk,Lets talk about o
4、ur dreams!,What do I want to be? What is my dream? How is it to make my dream come true? Easy or difficult? Possible or impossible? In order to make my dream come true, what should I do? How much time do I have to make my dream come true? 1 year or 2years?,I want to be an English teacher.,object,My
5、dream is to go to college.,predicative,It is difficult to make my dream come true.,subject,In order to make my dream come true, I should study hard.,adverbial,I have 2 years to make my dream come true.,attribute,What do I want to be? What is my dream? How is it to make my dream come true? Easy or di
6、fficult? Possible or impossible? In order to make my dream come true, what should I do? How much time do I have to make my dream come true? 1 year or 2years?,Task 5: Strike while the iron is hot!,Tell the underlined parts grammatical function in each sentence!,Nothing in life is to be feared.It is o
7、nly to be understood. The doctor told him that he might not have more than twelve months to live. In order to get married, I need a job,and in order to get a job, I need a PhD. Readers were pleased and surprised to find that a scientist cound write about his work in a way that ordinary people could
8、understand.,He travelled around the world to give lecturers. What does it mean to be a scientist? People who listen to Hawkings lectures sometimes find it difficult to understand him. To explain what they have seen, they build a theory about the way in which things happen and the cause and effects.,
9、Task 6: Explanation,subject,It is +adj+for sb +to do. important/possible/impossible/necessary/difficult/hard/reasonable It is easy for me to see through his trick. It is hard for him to get rid of his bad habits.It is +adj+of sb +to do. kind/silly/stupid/careless/clever/wrong/thoughtful/honest/sensi
10、ble/naughty It is kind of you to help me out. It is careless of him to break such a valuable vase.,object,1: like/manage/mean/refuse/want/pretend/offer to do Father likes to listen to music in silence. I never thought to meet you here.2: find/make/feel/think/considerto do I found it possible to work
11、 out the problem without a computer. I felt it a great honor to be invited.,3: but/except,The teacher made no comments except to tell him to work hard.He had no choice but to sit there as usual.There is nothing we can do but wait patiently.,attribute,She has a child to take care of. There is nothing
12、 to worry about. He has no friend to depend on. I have got a lot of things to see to this morning.,adverbial,Please pay attention to the following sentence structures!,express “purpose”,He shouted and waved in order to be noticed.I will write down his telephone number so as not to forget it.,express
13、 “result”and examples,Would you be so kind as to lend me your bicycle? We are not such fools as to believe him. He did not run fast enough to catch the train. He lifted a rock only to drop it on his own feet. His eyesight is too poor to read such small letters.,with/without+n+to do,With so much work
14、 to do, I shall not be able to go to the cinema with you. With him to stay in the house, I feel quite safe. Without anything to eat, he died of hunger.,Wh- + to do,I do not know whether to go to the meeting or not. The problem was how to get rid of the waste thrown by the passengers. When to visit t
15、he Palace Museum has not been decided yet.,To be honest, we are not sure to find the girl in the forest. To be frank, I do not agree with what you said. He is very honest, to begin with.,Lets go on learning!,Some phrases,to tell you the truth 说老实话 to be frank 坦率说 to begin with 首先 to be exact 精确地说 to make a long story short 长话短说 to be brief 简言之 to conclude 总而言之 to be sure 固然,homework,1: Recite all the useful phrases and sentence structures in this class! 2: Finish the exercises on Page 7.,Thank you!,