1、Unit 5 Good mannersGrammar the UKa polite countryHow do British people behave in public?Theyre polite enough to obey traffic rules.Theyre patient enough to wait till others move.In the underground theyre kind enough to give up their seats for pregnant women, elderly people or women with children.Aft
2、er hearing my decision to visit the UK, my mother says to me: You are old enough to learn about good manners at home and abroad.I visited my friend Helen.Day 1Day 1Whats Helen like? What did Helen do?friendlygreet me with a kisseasy-goingstart the conversation with the weatherpolitesay “please” and
3、“thank you” all the timeoutgoingshow me around her houseHelen was friendly enough to greet me with a kiss.Helen was easy-going enough to start the conversation with the weather.Helen was polite enough to say “please” and “thank you” all the time.Helen was outgoing enough to show me around her house.
4、Whats Helen like? What does Helen do ?Helen is friendly enough to greet me with a kiss.Helen is easy-going enough to start the conversation with the weather.Helen is polite enough to say “please” and “thank you” all the time.Helen is outgoing enough to show me around the UK.Can you find the similari
5、ty?to be + adjective + enough + to-infinitiveCan you work out the rule？We can use the verb to be + adjective + enough + to-infinitive to describe a persons personality and abilities.the adjectives that can be used to describe a persons personality and abilities, e.g.: good kind niceclevercareful rud
6、ewise careless silly honestpolite braveAttention!enough是副词，修饰前面的形容词。是副词，修饰前面的形容词。enough位置在被修饰词的后面。位置在被修饰词的后面。 He is old enough to go to school.Andy is strong enough to be a player.Examples:Complete Jenny and Helens conversation using “adjective + enough + to-infinitive”.Helen: Welcome to my home. I
7、hope youll have a great holiday here.Jenny: Thank you! Helen: What a sunny day! Its _ (足够好) travel around.Jenny: Yes. Im _ (非常幸运) travel around your country on such fine weather. Helen: Ill show you around London tomorrow. Tea or coffee?Jenny: Coffee, please. Would you make coffee yourself when you
8、are at home? Helen: Not very often. Its _ (非常麻烦) make coffee. Jenny: I heard that in the Western countries, almost everyone likes coffee. Helen: Yes. For us, coffee is more a living style rather than a simple drink. fine enough tolucky enough totroublesome enough toAlice was small enough to go throu
9、gh the door.Lin Tao was brave enough to save his neighbour from a fire. look and sayMillie is patient enough to listen carefully when others speak.Sandy is careful enough to notice small changes around her.Activity 1Kitty is generous enough to share her things with others.Simon is polite enough to q
10、ueue in public.Amy is funny enough to make everyone laugh after class. Complete the sentences by using the adjectives on the left and the phrases on the right.interestingfastgeneroushard-workingto be the first of his classto make me laughto share his things with othersto get good marks1. Is Mike gen
11、erous? Yes. He is _ enough _ _.generous to share his things with othersActivity 22. Is that story interesting? Yes. It is _ enough _ _.3. Is he good at swimming? Yes. He is _ enough _ _.4. Is Alice very hard-working? Yes. She is _ enough _ _.interesting to make me laugh fast to be the first of his c
12、lasshard-working to get good marksinterestingfasthard-workingto be the first of his classto make me laughto get good marksHelen showed me around London.Day 2Day 2politegentlepatientpush in before othersshout or laugh loudly in publictouch you or push past you if youre in their wayDay 2politegentlepa
13、tientpush in before othersshout or laugh loudly in publictouch you or push past you if youre in their wayBritish people are too polite to push in before others.British people are too gentle to shout or laugh loudly in public.British people are too patient to touch you or push past you if youre in th
14、eir way.Sometimes we need to add for someonebefore the to-infinitive. I cant go there on my own. Big Ben is too far away.Big Ben is too far away for me to go there on my own. We often use “to be + too + _ (adjective, adverb) + to infinitive” to express a negative result. adjectiveHelen is introducin
15、g the places of interest in London:Big Ben is one of Londons best-known landmarks, and looks most special at night when the clocks faces are shiny. Big Ben is _. The four faces of the clock are 23 feet square, the minute hand is 14 feet long and the figures are 2 feet high. Big Ben is _, and also th
16、e clock tower has served to symbolize the continued functioning of the British government, especially in wartime. A trip to London is incomplete without a look at the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the front of the Buckingham Palace. The tourists are _ of the most interesting and colorful ceremon
17、y in London.too famous for us to misstoo excellent to stop working too excited to stop taking photostoo famous for us to misstoo excellent to stop workingtoo excited to stop taking photos Suzy was too shy to join the discussion.Simon was too excited to express himself clearly.Peter was too slow to w
18、rite down all the main points.Amy was too careless to take her hat with her when she left.Kitty was too busy with her dancing lessons to listen to the radio.Activity 1The tea is too hot for me to drink now.teahotTalk about the picturesActivity 2Expensive! Buy?The car is too expensive for him to buy.
19、 Dear diary,I went to the UK last week. I still felt excited. Im _ (young) visit the UK alone. My friend Helen showed me around and we really had a great time. We visited Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. Big Ben is _ (famous) attract so many tourists around the world. Buckingham Palace has been the ho
20、me of the queen since 1837. I find British people are really polite. Theyre _ (polite) say “please” and “thank you” all the time. Its a pity that I was not _ (free) visit the British Museum. I hope I can visit it next time I go to the UK.famous enough totoo young topolite enough tofree enough toJenn
21、ys diaryJennys diaryDear diary,I went to the UK last week. I still felt excited. Im too young to go to the UK alone. My friend Helen showed me around and we really had a great time. We visited Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. Big Ben is famous enough to attract so many tourists around the world. Bucki
22、ngham Palace has been the home of kings and queens for a long time. I find British people are really polite. Theyre polite enough to say “please” and “thank you” all the time.Im not free enough to visit the British Museum. I hope I can go there soon.Im not old enough to go to the UK alone.Im too bus
23、y to visit the British Museum.enough to与 too to的转换Attention!enough to的句式为否定式时，enough to可以转换为too to结构。但转换后的too to结构中的形容词要用其相应的反义词。Examples: He is not old enough to do the work. He is too young to do the work. The problem is too difficult for me to work out. The problem isnt easy enough for me to work
24、 out.Complete the sentencesThe boy is short. He cant reach the buttons of the lift.= The boy is _ short _ _ the buttons of the lift.= The boy isnt _ _ _ _ the buttons of the lift.too to reach tall enough toreachPracticeComplete the article and know some manners about travelling in France.Eating:Whil
25、e eating in a restaurant, Frenchmen are _ (polite) treat the waiters with respect. Theyre also _ (generous) show their compliments on dishes if the food is tasty. Theyll ask to be excused at the end of the meal. Tradition: Visiting a French home:When people go visit someone elses home, they will exp
26、ect a house tour and few things like that. Anyway, Frenchmen take you directly to the guest area and spend the time there. If Frenchmen are invited for dinner, they are _(friendly) go empty handed. Theyll buy wine, chocolates or flowers.generous enough totoo friendly topolite enough toLooking at peo
27、ple is uncommon in some countries but French people are _ (curious) look at others. They love to watch and that is why they keep their fashion updated. While in France, you shouldnt be _(shy) look at their watches, shoes or whatever they wear. French people like to be looked at! curious enough to to
28、o shy to1. (not) old enough to do young polite carelessly busy 2. too old to do young polite carelessly busy to describe a persons personality and abilitiesto express a negative result1. Review the two sentence structures.2. Try to use “enough to” and “too to” to talk about your best friends personality and abilities.
