1、 1.As a real foodie,I enjoy all kinds of foods.My dream is to try different restaurants and taste various foods.2.Yesterday I invited some friends to try a great new restaurant for dinner.3.We arrived at the restaurant,only to see a huge line of people waiting to get into the restaurant.4.Nothing ca
2、n stop our determination to have a try.We decided to wait outside.5.After an hour of waiting,we were invited to go into the restaurant and take the order.6.The dishes are extremely delicious.It is worthwhile to have such a long wait.Exploring the rules Exploring the rules Below is a blog entry about
3、 eating out and eating at home.Find the sentences that use to-infinitives as subjects.Not that long ago,my first thought at mealtimes was to eat at a restaurant.I was eager to try new restaurants.To eat out was also a social activity,allowing me to enhance the relationship with my friends.I often at
4、e out until last month,when I came across a cooking app.There are a variety of recipes in the app to choose from.They are uploaded by users,and offer detailed instructions so that others can follow them step by step.Most of the recipes include photos or videos,which are very useful for beginners.Whe
5、n I picked a popular recipe and gave it a try,I discovered that it was not that difficult to make a simple and tasty dish.In the last few weeks,Ive thrown myself into home cooking,from boiling noodles in the pot to frying steak in the pan.I hardly eat out any more.Not only is cooking at home cheaper
6、,but I can cook exactly what I want.Its healthier too.No wonder people say nothing beats home cooking!Now I am good at cooking a couple of dishes.My plan is to invite my friends over at the weekend to show them my new-found skills.I hope that they will like my cooking!ToTo-infinitives as subjects-in
7、finitives as subjectsTo eat out was also a social activity,.Exploring the rules Exploring the rules ToTo-infinitives as subjects-infinitives as subjectsTo eat out was also a social activity,.,it was not that difficult to make a simple and tasty dish.Exploring the rules Exploring the rules Working ou
8、t the ruleWhen the to-infinitive is used as a subject,we usually use the preparatory subject at the beginning of the sentence.Exploring the rules Exploring the rules ToTo-infinitives as subjects-infinitives as subjectsWorking out the ruleWhen the to-infinitive is used as a subject,we usually use the
9、 preparatory subject at the beginning of the sentence.itExploring the rules Exploring the rules ToTo-infinitives as subjects-infinitives as subjects Below is a blog entry about eating out and eating at home.Find the sentences that use to-infinitives as predicatives.Exploring the rules Exploring the
10、rules Not that long ago,my first thought at mealtimes was to eat at a restaurant.I was eager to try new restaurants.To eat out was also a social activity,allowing me to enhance the relationship with my friends.I often ate out until last month,when I came across a cooking app.There are a variety of r
11、ecipes in the app to choose from.They are uploaded by users,and offer detailed instructions so that others can follow them step by step.Most of the recipes include photos or videos,which are very useful for beginners.When I picked a popular recipe and gave it a try,I discovered that it was not that
12、difficult to make a simple and tasty dish.In the last few weeks,Ive thrown myself into home cooking,from boiling noodles in the pot to frying steak in the pan.I hardly eat out any more.Not only is cooking at home cheaper,but I can cook exactly what I want.Its healthier too.No wonder people say nothi
13、ng beats home cooking!Now I am good at cooking a couple of dishes.My plan is to invite my friends over at the weekend to show them my new-found skills.I hope that they will like my cooking!ToTo-infinitives as predicatives-infinitives as predicatives.,my first thought at mealtimes was to eat at a res
14、taurant.Exploring the rules Exploring the rules ToTo-infinitives as predicatives-infinitives as predicatives.,my first thought at mealtimes was to eat at a restaurant.My plan is to invite my friends over at the weekend.Exploring the rules Exploring the rules Working out the ruleThe to-infinitive can
15、 also be used as a predicative.It usually comes after the verb .Exploring the rules Exploring the rules ToTo-infinitives as subjects-infinitives as subjectsWorking out the ruleThe to-infinitive can also be used as a predicative.It usually comes after the verb .beExploring the rules Exploring the rul
16、es ToTo-infinitives as subjects-infinitives as subjects 被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。It is a great honour to your family.在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。It takes a long time home-cooked meals.Practice 被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。It is a great honour to your family.在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。在家做饭准备环节需要花很
17、长时间。It takes a long time home-cooked meals.to be invitedPractice 被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。It is a great honour to your family.在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。It takes a long time home-cooked meals.to be invited to prepare forPractice 被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。It is a great honour to you
18、r family.在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。It takes a long time home-cooked meals.to be invited to prepare forIt is+n.(a pity,a shame,an honour)to do sthPractice 被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。被邀请到你家做客真的是太荣幸了。It is a great honour to your family.在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。在家做饭准备环节需要花很长时间。It takes a long time home-cooked meals.t
19、o be invited to prepare forIt is+n.(a pity,a shame,an honour)to do sthIt takes sb some time/money to do sthPractice 你为我们做你为我们做了了这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。It is nice _ you _ so many tasty dishes for us.在当今社会，我们学会做在当今社会，我们学会做饭饭还是很有用的。还是很有用的。It is useful _ us .Practice 你为我们做你为我们做了了这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。这么多美味
20、的菜真的是太好了。It is nice _ you _ so many tasty dishes for us.在当今社会，我们学会做在当今社会，我们学会做饭饭还是很有用的。还是很有用的。It is useful _ us .ofPractice 你为我们做你为我们做了了这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。It is nice _ you _ so many tasty dishes for us.在当今社会，我们学会做在当今社会，我们学会做饭饭还是很有用的。还是很有用的。It is useful _ us .ofto makePractice 你为我们做你为我们做了了这么
21、多美味的菜真的是太好了。这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。It is nice _ you _ so many tasty dishes for us.在当今社会，我们学会做在当今社会，我们学会做饭饭还是很有用的。还是很有用的。It is useful _ us .forto makeofPractice 你为我们做你为我们做了了这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。It is nice _ you _ so many tasty dishes for us.在当今社会，我们学会做在当今社会，我们学会做饭饭还是很有用的。还是很有用的。It is useful _ us .to le
22、arn how to cookforto makeofPractice 你为我们做你为我们做了了这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。这么多美味的菜真的是太好了。It is nice _ you _ so many tasty dishes for us.在当今社会，我们学会做在当今社会，我们学会做饭饭还是很有用的。还是很有用的。It is useful _ us .to learn how to cookforto makeIt is+adj.+for/of sb to do sthofPractice 然而，烹饪对于我来说还有点挑战性。然而，烹饪对于我来说还有点挑战性。However,cooking
23、 seems challenging for me.是否我能学会做几个菜，以后见分晓。是否我能学会做几个菜，以后见分晓。It remains _ if I can cook a couple of dishes.Practice 然而，烹饪对于我来说还有点挑战性。然而，烹饪对于我来说还有点挑战性。However,cooking seems challenging for me.是否我能学会做几个菜，以后见分晓。是否我能学会做几个菜，以后见分晓。It remains _ if I can cook a couple of dishes.to bePractice 然而，烹饪对于我来说还有点挑战性
24、。然而，烹饪对于我来说还有点挑战性。However,cooking seems challenging for me.是否我能学会做几个菜，以后见分晓。是否我能学会做几个菜，以后见分晓。It remains _ if I can cook a couple of dishes.to beto be seenPracticeApplying the rules Applying the rules Rewrite the following sentences,using to-infinitives.1.The next dish that the cook will prepare is K
25、ung Pao Chicken.(attributive)2.The preparation of home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable.(subject)3.Her dream is that she will open a restaurant some day.(predicative)4.We will put the potatoes in the pot first in order that they will be cooked quickly.(adverbial of purpose)5.I consider the Soup of
26、 the Day as the best option on the menu.(object complement)AnswerAnswerAnswerAnswer1.The next dish to be prepared by the cook is Kung Pao Chicken.AnswerAnswer1.The next dish to be prepared by the cook is Kung Pao Chicken.2.To prepare home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable./It is easy and enjoyable
27、to prepare home-cooked meals.AnswerAnswer1.The next dish to be prepared by the cook is Kung Pao Chicken.2.To prepare home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable./It is easy and enjoyable to prepare home-cooked meals.3.Her dream is to open a restaurant some day.AnswerAnswer1.The next dish to be prepared
28、by the cook is Kung Pao Chicken.2.To prepare home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable./It is easy and enjoyable to prepare home-cooked meals.3.Her dream is to open a restaurant some day.4.We will put the potatoes in the pot first(in order)to cook them quickly.AnswerAnswer1.The next dish to be prepare
29、d by the cook is Kung Pao Chicken.2.To prepare home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable./It is easy and enjoyable to prepare home-cooked meals.3.Her dream is to open a restaurant some day.4.We will put the potatoes in the pot first(in order)to cook them quickly.5.I consider the Soup of the Day to be
30、the best option on the menu.Complete the article with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.Applying the rules Applying the rules As long as you are not afraid of heights,you will be impressed by Sky Buffet,the latest restaurant in the city centre.(1)_(locate)at the top of Tower 88,it gives
31、 you an amazing view of the bay.Better still,its entire seating area turns slowly and it is enjoyable(2)_(see)the scenery outside while having your meal.Since it takes about an hour(3)_(turn)the full 360 degrees,you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery.If you want to get the most wonderful vie
32、ws,your best bet is(4)_(sit)by the window an hourbefore sunset and watch how the sky changes colours.The atmosphere is lively and modern,with its walls(5)_(paint)white and light blue.Sky Buffet serves a menu full of eye-catching Asian dishes,(6)_(range)from Chinese food to Japanese food.It will be a
33、 good idea(7)_(invite)your family and friends over for dinner.Sky Buffet is considered by many locals(8)_(be)the perfect location for a special occasion.Complete the article with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.Applying the rules Applying the rules As long as you are not afraid of hei
34、ghts,you will be impressed by Sky Buffet,the latest restaurant in the city centre.(1)_(locate)at the top of Tower 88,it gives you an amazing view of the bay.Better still,its entire seating area turns slowly and it is enjoyable(2)_(see)the scenery outside while having your meal.Since it takes about a
35、n hour(3)_(turn)the full 360 degrees,you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery.If you want to get the most wonderful views,your best bet is(4)_(sit)by the window an hourbefore sunset and watch how the sky changes colours.The atmosphere is lively and modern,with its walls(5)_(paint)white and lig
36、ht blue.Sky Buffet serves a menu full of eye-catching Asian dishes,(6)_(range)from Chinese food to Japanese food.It will be a good idea(7)_(invite)your family and friends over for dinner.Sky Buffet is considered by many locals(8)_(be)the perfect location for a special occasion.LocatedComplete the ar
37、ticle with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.Applying the rules Applying the rules As long as you are not afraid of heights,you will be impressed by Sky Buffet,the latest restaurant in the city centre.(1)_(locate)at the top of Tower 88,it gives you an amazing view of the bay.Better stil
38、l,its entire seating area turns slowly and it is enjoyable(2)_(see)the scenery outside while having your meal.Since it takes about an hour(3)_(turn)the full 360 degrees,you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery.If you want to get the most wonderful views,your best bet is(4)_(sit)by the window a
39、n hourbefore sunset and watch how the sky changes colours.The atmosphere is lively and modern,with its walls(5)_(paint)white and light blue.Sky Buffet serves a menu full of eye-catching Asian dishes,(6)_(range)from Chinese food to Japanese food.It will be a good idea(7)_(invite)your family and frien
40、ds over for dinner.Sky Buffet is considered by many locals(8)_(be)the perfect location for a special occasion.Locatedto seeComplete the article with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.Applying the rules Applying the rules As long as you are not afraid of heights,you will be impressed by
41、Sky Buffet,the latest restaurant in the city centre.(1)_(locate)at the top of Tower 88,it gives you an amazing view of the bay.Better still,its entire seating area turns slowly and it is enjoyable(2)_(see)the scenery outside while having your meal.Since it takes about an hour(3)_(turn)the full 360 d
42、egrees,you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery.If you want to get the most wonderful views,your best bet is(4)_(sit)by the window an hourbefore sunset and watch how the sky changes colours.The atmosphere is lively and modern,with its walls(5)_(paint)white and light blue.Sky Buffet serves a me
43、nu full of eye-catching Asian dishes,(6)_(range)from Chinese food to Japanese food.It will be a good idea(7)_(invite)your family and friends over for dinner.Sky Buffet is considered by many locals(8)_(be)the perfect location for a special occasion.Locatedto seeto turnComplete the article with the co
44、rrect forms of the verbs in the brackets.Applying the rules Applying the rules As long as you are not afraid of heights,you will be impressed by Sky Buffet,the latest restaurant in the city centre.(1)_(locate)at the top of Tower 88,it gives you an amazing view of the bay.Better still,its entire seat
45、ing area turns slowly and it is enjoyable(2)_(see)the scenery outside while having your meal.Since it takes about an hour(3)_(turn)the full 360 degrees,you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery.If you want to get the most wonderful views,your best bet is(4)_(sit)by the window an hourbefore suns
46、et and watch how the sky changes colours.The atmosphere is lively and modern,with its walls(5)_(paint)white and light blue.Sky Buffet serves a menu full of eye-catching Asian dishes,(6)_(range)from Chinese food to Japanese food.It will be a good idea(7)_(invite)your family and friends over for dinne
47、r.Sky Buffet is considered by many locals(8)_(be)the perfect location for a special occasion.Locatedto seeto turnto sitComplete the article with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.Applying the rules Applying the rules As long as you are not afraid of heights,you will be impressed by Sky
48、Buffet,the latest restaurant in the city centre.(1)_(locate)at the top of Tower 88,it gives you an amazing view of the bay.Better still,its entire seating area turns slowly and it is enjoyable(2)_(see)the scenery outside while having your meal.Since it takes about an hour(3)_(turn)the full 360 degre
49、es,you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery.If you want to get the most wonderful views,your best bet is(4)_(sit)by the window an hourbefore sunset and watch how the sky changes colours.The atmosphere is lively and modern,with its walls(5)_(paint)white and light blue.Sky Buffet serves a menu f
50、ull of eye-catching Asian dishes,(6)_(range)from Chinese food to Japanese food.It will be a good idea(7)_(invite)your family and friends over for dinner.Sky Buffet is considered by many locals(8)_(be)the perfect location for a special occasion.Locatedto seeto turnto sitpaintedComplete the article wi
