新概念英语第二册逐句精讲语言点 第10课(2)

Lesson 10 Not for jazz

课文内容：

We have an old musical instrument. It is called aclavichord. It was made in Germany in 1681. Ourclavichord is kept in the living-room. It hasbelong to our family for a long time. Theinstrument was bought by my grandfather manyyears ago. Recently it was damaged by a visitor.She tried to play jazz on it! She struck the keys toohard and two of the strings were broken. My fatherwas shocked. Now we are not allowed to touch it. It is being repaired by a friend of my father's.

精讲笔记：

4.Our clavichord is kept in the living-room.

我们的古钢琴被摆放在客厅里。

语言点1 is kept为现在时的被动语态：“现在被保存在……”

语言点2 有关房屋的表达：attic阁楼;living room客厅;hall门厅;aisle过道;bedroom卧室;bathroom浴室;kitchen厨房;basement地下室;garage车库;storeroom储藏室

5.It has belong to our family for a long time.

我们家拥有这件乐器已经很久了。

语言点1 belong to的用法：

1)属于;为……财产：That book belongs to me.那本书属于我。

2)成为……的一员：Which fishing club do you belong to?你是哪家钓鱼俱乐部的成员?

语言点2 for a long time表示“很长一段时间”，往往表示一段时间，经常和完成时态搭配使用。

6.The instrument was bought by my grandfather many years ago.

这件乐器是我祖父多年前买的。

语言点 many years ago决定了句子的时态为一般过去时，...ago作时间状语句子往往用一般过去时，而since则常常出现在完成时态中。