way to…，way of… ……的方法，不同
如：
Traveling by subway is thefastest way to get around the city.
These are the ways ofteaching yourself.
way of doing 和way to do 可以互换
【1】way of doing sth做某事的办法/方法
I'm not happy with this way of working.我不喜欢这种工作办法。
Freezing isn't a bad way of preserving food.冷冻不失为一种保存食物的好办法。
Another way of making new friends is to go to an evening class.另一种交友的方法就是去上夜校。
He had a strange way of talking. 他说话的方法怪怪的。
【2】the way to do sth做某事的办法
The quickest way to travel is by plane.最快的旅游方法是乘飞机
That's not the right way to hold a pair of scissors.那样拿剪子不对。
That's no way to speak to your mother!不可以那样跟你母亲说话！
That's no way to speak to your mother!不可以那样跟你母亲说话！
【备注】way 表示“办法，方法”之意时，两者都可以
He's trying to figure out a way to solve the problem.他正在努力想方法解决这个问题。
Can anybody think of a way to raise money?有人能想出筹款的方法吗？
They could not find a way to get themselves out.他们没办法找到一条逃生的道路。
What is the best way of proceeding?最好采取什麽方法继续下去?
We have found a way of safeguarding our money.大家已有了保护钱财的方法。
Do you see a way of getting round the problem?你有解决这问题的方法吗?
【备注】当 way 表示“道路”之意时，后面的to是介词，意为“通向......的道路”，后接名词或动名词。
Self|help is the best way to success. 自助乃最好成功之道。
I believe this treaty will pave the way to peace in Europe.
我相信这个条款将为欧洲的和平铺平道路。
Starting your own business could be a way to achieving financial independence, on the other hand, it could just put you in debt. 创办我们的买卖，可能是达成财务独立之道；但其次，它也会叫你身负债务。
By following these four steps, you’ll be on your way to getting credit for your knowledge and accomplishments. 通过以下四个步骤，你可以为你的常识和收获获得相应的学分。
【备注】可以接of doing和不定式to do作后置定语的名词有ambition（雄心，抱负），challenge（挑战），chance（机会；可能性），determination（决心，决定），favour（善行，恩惠），honour （荣幸，荣誉），intention（想法，计划），liberty（自由），misfortune（不幸，灾祸），necessity（必要，需要）等等。
This is the best way to study English. 这是学英语的最好办法。
=This is the best way of studying English.这是学英语的最好办法。
You have the right to keep silent. 你有权维持沉默。
=You have the right of keeping silent你有权维持沉默。
