Let’s chant! Way, way, A long way to go; Chance, chance, A chance to fly; Time, time, No time to play; The first, the last, The first to come, The last to leave.

Underline the sentences with the infinitive His dream was to be an inventor. His teacher didn’t understand why this new pupil has so many strange questions to ask He thought that it was very difficult to teach Tom. He asked Tom’s mother to take him home. Tom’s mother taught him to read and write. The boy was too frightened to move. The boy’s father was thankful enough to teach Tom how to send messages by telegraph. Edison left home to work in different cities He moved to New York to be an inventor. At the age of 12, he started to write his own newspaper.

动词不定式 (the Infinitive) 定语 Attribute 宾语 Object 宾补 Object Complement 状语 Adverbial Subject 主语 表语 predicative

Edison’s dream was to be an inventor. dream/hope/wish /ambition 愿望 aim/goal 目的 job/duty/task 职责 plan 计划 way 方法 thing 事情 Model: A: What’s your dream? B: My dream is to be a teacher. What about yours? A: My dream is to be a doctor.

It’s + adj +(for/of sb.)+ to do It was very difficult to teach Tom. To teach Tom was very difficult 主语 形式主语 To realize the dream for Tom is not easy ___ not easy ____ Tom ____ ____ the dream.It’sfortorealize

Combine the words and phrases into a sentence 1. to, speak English, is, important, for us, in and out of class, it 2. it, difficult, for me, realize, without hard work, is, my dream, to 3. kind, of you, help me, with, my English, it, is, to It is important for us to speak English in and out of class. It is difficult for me to realize my dream without hard work. It is kind of you to help me with my English. It’s + adj +(for/of sb.)+ to do

agree 同意 promise 承诺 decide 决定 refuse 拒绝 fail 失败 seem 似乎 hope 希望 plan 计划 manage 成功 want 想 offer 提供 pretend 假装 …… Edison started to write his own newspaper.

Complete each of the second sentences with a suitable verb from the box. Write each verb in the past tense. 1We’d really like to go to Century Park today, but it’s raining. We ________________ to Century Park today, but now we can’t. 2The taxi driver didn’t stop at the red light. He ________________________________ at the red light. 3Christopher said, ‘Believe me, I’ll help you!’ He ________________________________ me. 4The waiter said, ‘We’re closed. We can’t serve you dinner.’ He ________________________________ us dinner. 5Lily asked, ‘Would you like me to pour the tea?’ She ________________________________ the tea. 6The dentist was very busy today, but he was able to see me at He ________________________________ me at 5.30.

1. The boy was too frightened to move. 2. The boy’s father was thankful enough to teach Edison how to send messages by telegraph. The boy was _____frightened_____ he_____ move The boy’s father was _____thankful _____ he taught Edison how to send messages by telegraph. The boy was ____ ____ ____ ____move 太 …… 以致不 …… 足够 ……. 以致 ….. sothatcouldn’t notenoughbraveto sothat

According to the picture, make up a sentence The boy is ____ ______to make a lot of friends. The boy is____ ____ ____ he ______make a lot of friends. The boy is very kind. He can make a lot of friends kindenough sokindthatcan

According to the picture, make up a sentence The girl is too poor to go to school. The girl is so poor that she can’t go to school. The girl is not rich enough to go to school. The girl is poor. She can’t go to school.

1. Edison left home __________in different cities. 2. Edison moved to New York an inventor. in order to work in order to become Edison left home ________he could work in different cities. Edison moved to New York _______ he could become an inventor. so that to work to become so as to work so as to become to do =in order to do=so as to do to/so as to/in order to do = so that + 句子

She took a plane. She wanted to come back early. Activity : Ask and answer Model : A: Why did she take a plane? B: She took a plane to come back early. Why did she take a plane? C: She took a plane in order to come back early. Why did she take a plane? D: She took a plane so as to come back early. Why did she take a plane? E: She took a plane so that she could come back early. 1.They went there. They wanted to help repair the machine. 2. Li Fang often reads English stories and newspapers. She wants to improve her reading skills

My dream is ________________. I think it’s … for me _____________________. _______________________________________. In order to realize my dream, I decide ______________________________________. I am sure I will be _________ enough to __________.

Never give up 永不放弃 Never lose hope 永不心灰意冷 Always have faith 永存信念 It allows you to cope 它会让你应付自如 Trying time will pass 难捱的时光终将逝去 As they always do 一如既往 Just have patience 只要有耐心 Your dreams will come true 梦想就会成真

Assignment 1. Summarize the use of the infinitive 2. Finish the exercise on the given sheet