Lesson 10 Not For Jazz
Lesson 10 Not For Jazz
中文
我们有一件古老的乐器,叫击弦古钢琴.
它是1681年德国制造的, 我们这架钢琴放在客厅里.
我们家拥有它很长时间了,这件乐器是许多年前我祖父买来的.
最近它被一位客人弄坏了,她用它弹奏爵士乐!
她按键太猛,把两根弦按断了.
我父亲为之震怒. 现在他不允许我们再碰它.
父亲的一位朋友正在修理这件古老的乐器.
英文
We have a old musial instrument. It is called [kɔːld] a clavichord.
It was made in Germany in 1681. Our **[ˈaʊə(r) clavichord is kept in the living room.
It has belonged [bɪˈlɒŋd] to our family for a long time. The instrument was bought by my grandfather many years ago.
Recently it was damaged [ˈdæmɪdʒd] by a visitor [ˈvɪzɪtə(r)]. She tried to play jazz on it.
She struck the keys too hard and two of string were broken.
My father was shocked [ʃɒkt]. Now we are not allowed [əˈlaʊd] to touch it.
It is being repaired [rɪˈpeəd] by a friend of my father's.
分析
We have an old musical instrument.
- simple sentence：
- we
[subject] - have
[predicate verb phrase] - an old musical instrument
[object]
- we
It is called a clavichord.
- simple sentence:
- It
[subject] - is called
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb] - a clavichord
[object]
- It
It was made in Germany in 1681.
- simple sentence:
- It
[subject] - was made
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb] - in Germany
[adverbial of place] - in 1681
[adverbial of time]
- It
- knowledge：
- make + sth.① + in + sth.②
- v. 在...制造...
- make + sth.① + in + sth.②
Our [ɑː(r)] clavichord is kept [kept] in the living room.
- simple sentence:
- our clavichord
[subject] - is kept
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb] - in the living room
[adverbial of place]
- our clavichord
It has belonged to our family for a long time.
- simple sentence:
- it
[subject] - has belonged to
[predicate verb phrase][present perfect tense] - our family
[object] - for a long time
[adverbial of time]
- it
The instrument was bought by grandfather many years ago.
- simple sentence:
- The instrument
[subject] - was bought
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb] - by grandfather
[adverbial of manner] - many years ago
[adverbial of time]
- The instrument
Recently it was damaged by a visitor.
- simple sentence:
- Recently
[adverbials of time] - it
[subject] - was damaged
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb][past simple tense] - by a visitor
[adverbial of manner]
- Recently
She tried to play jazz on it.
- simple sentence:
- she
[subject] - tried to do
[predicate verb phrase] - to play jazz
[non-predicate as object][to do] - on it
[adverbial of place]
- she
- knowledge:
- try + to + do. + (sth.)
- v. 试着...; 尽力...
- try + to + do. + (sth.)
She struck the keys too hard and two of the strings were broken.
- compound sentence:
- she struck the keys too hard
- she
[subject] - struck
[predicate verb phrase] - the keys
[object] - too hard
[adverbial of manner]
- she
- and
- two of the strings were broken
- two of the strings
[subject]- were broken
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb][past simple tense]
- were broken
- two of the strings
- she struck the keys too hard
My father was shocked.
- simple sentence:
- my father
[subject] - was shocked
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb][past simple tense]
- my father
Now we are not allowed to touch it.
- simple sentence:
- now
[adverbial of time] - we
[subject] - are not allowed
[predicate verb phrase][passive form of verb][present simple tense] - to touch it
[to-do as object]
- now
- knowledge:
- allow + sb. + to + do. + (sth.)
- v. 允许...(某人)...(做某事)
- allow + sb. + to + do. + (sth.)
It is being repaired by a friend of my father's.
- simple sentence:
- It
[subject] - is being repaired
[predicate verb phrase][present continuous tense][passive form of verb] - by a friend of my father's
[adverbial of manner]- of my father's
[attribute]
- of my father's
- knowledge:
- a + friend + of + sth.
- n. ...的朋友
- a + friend + of + sth.
- It
- a friend of my father's 我父亲的一位朋友。通常用's和of结构来表示所有格。
- 's的结构通常用在人名和表示人称的名词的末尾，而of结构则常与无生命的名词连用。
- 同时使用's和of叫做双重所有格。