九年级英语上册 Module 1 Unit 2 Great minds Period 4课件 .ppt
Oxford English,Period 4,Grammar,Module 1 Geniuses,Oxford English,Unit 2,Great minds,Infinitives after nouns,1,Einstein often received invitations to explain his theories at different universities.,To give more information about nouns, we can use infinitives after the nouns.,Look at the sentence below.,be become help make start,A1 Jim is telling May about his dream. Complete their conversation with the words from the box.,An ability to do,A plan to do,An ability to be,A plan to make,A way to do,A way to help,The time to do,The time to start,Advice to do,Make conversations with the nouns from the box. Use infinitives after the nouns in your conversations. You may follow the example below.,A2 Complete the paragraph below with the words from the box.,At school, Einsteins ability (1)_ surprised his teachers, but he was bored with other subjects. At the age of 15, he was given the chance (2)_, but he did not do well enough in the exam. He did not lose heart, however, and he had a wish (3)_ the next year. This time, he succeeded. He kept trying, so he achieved his dream (4)_.,become a scientist go to university do Maths try again,to do Maths,to go to university,to try again,to become a scientist,Rewrite the sentences with the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning of each sentence.,He decided to leave school. (decision),He made a decision to leave school.,He is able to do it. (ability),He has the ability to do it.,I plan to visit Paris next year. (plan),I make a plan to visit Paris next year.,To drive a genius like you is a pleasure, Dr Einstein. To have a friend like Einstein was good. To answer the question was easy for Einstein.,Infinitives as subjects,2,Its a pleasure to drive a genius like you, Dr Einstein. It was good to have a friend like Einstein. It was easy for Einstein to answer the question.,In most cases, we use it at the beginning of the sentence as an empty subject to refer to the infinitive.,Hans once drove another scientist, Dr Green, from the airport to a university. Complete their conversation with infinitives and words in brackets.,Dr Green: Hello, Hans. Hans: Hello, Dr Green. How long did it take you to get here by plane? Dr Green: (1)_. (take/two hours) How long will it take to get to the university? Hans: (2)_. (take/20 minutes),It took me two hours to get here by plane,Itll take 20 minutes to get there/get to the university,Dr Green: Well, thats not very long. Hans, youre a very good driver. Is it difficult to drive a car?Hans: No. (3)_.(easy/drive) Dr Green: Maybe Ill learn to drive some day, but (4)_ (difficult/for me/learn) right now. Im too busy. Do you like your job, Hans? Hans: Yes, I like it a lot. I meet many great people because Im a driver. (5)_. (lucky/for me/have/job),Its easy to drive a car,its difficult for me to learn to drive,Its lucky for me to have this job,Sarah is an advertisement designer. She is designing some slogans for Compex computers. Below are five slogans she has thought of. Rewrite the slogans with infinitives as subjects.,It is absolutely fascinating to explore the world of Compex.,Buy a Compex computer. It is not expensive.,It is not expensive to buy a Compex computer.,Using the computer is very simple.,It is very simple to use the computer.,Understanding the handbook is not difficult.,It is not difficult to understand the handbook.,You can run any kind of software. It is easy.,It is easy (for you) to run any kind of software.,Exploring the world of Compex is absolutely fascinating.,My dream is to be an engineer. My wish is to be like Einstein. Janes dream is to become a scientist.,Infinitives after the verb to be,3,We also use infinitives after the verb to be.,1 do the work/the most important thing/well _2 in a year/Mr Whites plan/have a small shop _3 attract the students/my idea/by making a poster _4 children/her job/take care of _,Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. Add other words if necessary.,The most important thing is to do the work well.,Mr Whites plan is to have a small shop in a year.,My idea is to attract the students by making a poster.,Her job is to take care of children.,My dream was _ when I was young. Now my dream is_.My plan for this coming Saturday is_.My best wish for my grandparents is _.My suggestion for is _.My fathers job is _.My aim of learning English is _.The purpose of studying at school today is _.,Complete the sentences according to your own situation.,动词不定式作表语的一些用法：,主语为aim，dream，hope，idea，plan，purpose， suggestion，wish等表示目的、计划或打算的词。如： His wish/dream is to become an astronaut. 当句子的主语为work，job或function时，往往也使用这 一结构。如：The mans job was to give advice to the king./The function of an adjective is to describe or add to the meaning of a noun.,H,Homework,完成下列中译英的练习。她买了一个书架放书。他有一个女儿要照顾。乘飞机旅行一定很舒服。骑自行车去那儿花了我们二十多分钟。我们的梦想是使城市更美好。Tom今天的任务是把教室打扫干净。2. 通过网络或书籍，搜集有关牛顿的故事，为 下节课Culture corner板块的学习作准备。3. 完成综合练习册第19至21页Grammar的 练习。,
