1. "This is the prettiest carpet I have ever seen,"she said.
“这是我见过的最漂亮的地毯,”她说。
知识点:本句中形容词最高级prettiest修饰carpet,而修饰carpet的定语从句I have ever seen前省略了引导词that。
2. At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space and I actually have towalk on them to get in or out of theroom.
这会儿,书占据了地板的所有空隙,我实际上只得踩着这些书进出房间。
知识点1:at the moment - at thistime 这会儿
知识点2:space =room表示“空间”,作“空间”讲时两词都是不可数名词。
知识点3:getin or out of somewhere 进出某地方
3. I have been trying to get my new room in order.
我试图把我的新房间收拾整齐。
语言点:“整理,把……变成干净整洁”的三种表达:
1) get... in order; 2) put... in order; 3) make... tidy
例:Please give me three minutes to put my desk in order.
给我三分钟时间,我就可以把我的书桌收拾干净。
4. A short whileago, mysister helped me to carry one of my old bookcases up the stairs.
几分钟前,我妹妹帮我把一个旧书柜抬上了楼。
知识点1:help sb. to do sth. = help sb. do sth. 带某人做某亊
知识点2:carry sth. up the stairs 把某物/抬到楼上