新概念英语第二册 Lesson 52 · 语法精读与固定搭配分类
本课是一则「书当地毯」的生活小品。核心语言点是 现在完成进行时 have been doing（强调动作从过去持续到现在，并有现成结果），以及 to make matters worse、get sth. in order、at the moment、in one's spare time 等固定短语。
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| We have just moved into a new house and I have been working hard all morning. | 现在完成进行时 have been + 现在分词：强调动作从过去某时一直持续到现在，而且有现成结果（屋子还没收好）· move into 搬进 · all morning 整个上午 |
| I have been trying to get my new room in order. | have been trying 与上句同属现在完成进行时 · get sth. in order 把某物整理好 / 收拾整齐 |
| This has not been easy because I own over a thousand books. | 原因状语从句 because 引导 · over ＝ more than，超过 · a thousand books 一千本书（a thousand 前有数词时不加 -s） |
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| To make matters worse, the room is rather small, so I have temporarily put my books on the floor. | to make matters worse 更糟糕的是（不定式短语作插入语）· rather 相当，颇为 · temporarily 暂时地（temporary + -ly）· so 引出结果 |
| At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space and I actually have to walk on them to get in or out of the room. | at the moment 此刻，目前 · every inch of floor space 地板的每一点空隙 · actually 实际上（actual + -ly）· walk on them 踩在书上 · get in or out of 进出（房间） |
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| A short while ago, my sister helped me to carry one of my old bookcases up the stairs. | a short while ago 不久以前 · help sb. (to) do sth. 帮某人做某事 · carry sth. up the stairs 把某物搬上楼 |
| She went into my room and got a big surprise when she saw all those books on the floor. | get a big surprise 大吃一惊 · 时间状语从句 when 引导 · all those books 所有那些书 |
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| 'This is the prettiest carpet I have ever seen,' she said. | 定语从句 I have ever seen 修饰 the prettiest carpet，关系代词 that 被省略 · 从句用现在完成时，与「我见过的最……」这一最高级结构配套 |
| She gazed at it for some time then added, 'You don't need bookcases at all. You can sit here in your spare time and read the carpet!' | gaze at 凝视，盯着看 · for some time 好一会儿 · not … at all 根本不 · in one's spare time 在某人的空闲时间 · read the carpet 把地毯当书读，全文的笑点 |
| 短语 | 用法与例句 |
|---|---|
| move into | 搬进：We have just moved into a new house。 |
| get sth. in order | 把某物整理好：get my new room in order。 |
| to make matters worse | 更糟糕的是（作插入语）：To make matters worse, the room is rather small。 |
| at the moment | 此刻，目前：At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space。 |
| every inch of | 每一寸……：every inch of floor space。 |
| help sb. (to) do sth. | 帮某人做某事：my sister helped me to carry one of my old bookcases。 |
| in one's spare time | 在某人的空闲时间：You can sit here in your spare time。 |