美国学生世界地理教材 第142期:熊的故事(3)

The revolutionists took the palaces and homes of the wealthy and turned them into hospitals and public buildings. 革命者占领了富人的宫殿和房子，将它们建成医院和公共建筑， They took the land of the rich and lent it out to f

美国学生世界地理教材 第141期:熊的故事(2)

You may wonder why people live in such faroff places, why they don't move to other places that are more comfortable. 你也许很好奇，为什么人们要居住在如此偏远的地方？为什么不搬到环境更舒适一点的地方呢？ But pe

美国学生世界地理教材 第139期:极昼之地(4)

Long years ago the men of Scandinavia were fierce fighters, who drank a strong liquor called mead and used the skulls of their enemies for cups. 很久以前，斯堪的纳维亚人是非常残暴的好斗者，他们喝一种叫蜂蜜酒的烈性酒，

美国学生世界地理教材 第138期:极昼之地(3)

Both Oslo and Stockholm are on the water, but they are not touched by the Gulf Stream, 奥斯陆和斯德哥尔摩都是海滨城市，但是湾流不经过这两座城市， so the water in their harbors is frozen over nearly all winter and ships ca

美国学生世界地理教材 第46期:大篷车(1)

Chapter 13 The Covered Wagon 第12章 大篷车 Not so many years ago the Mississippi River was the far edge of the United States. 以前，但并非遥远的古代，密西西比河是美国的远方边界线。 Beyond the Mississippi it was wild, w

美国学生世界地理教材 第60期:战神的国家(3)

Up in the Sierra Madre Mountains, in a bowl-shaped valley, is the capital of Mexico. 在马德雷山脉上有一个碗形的山谷，里面坐落着墨西哥的首都， It is called Mexico City, so you dont have to learn a new name. 叫做墨西哥城

美国学生世界地理教材 第59期:战神的国家(2)

I told you there was a Peace Stone on the Canada line and that Canada and the United States agreed long ago never to fight each other. 我告诉过你在加拿大边界线上有一个和平石，加拿大和美国早在很多年以前就约定好永不

美国学生世界地理教材 第58期:战神的国家(1)

chapter 18 The War-Gods Country 第18章 战神的国家 Tommy Tinker was eating a slice of bread and butter. 汤米廷克正在吃一片涂了黄油的面包。 He was biting it very carefully round the edges and between bites he looked at it though

美国学生世界地理教材 第50期:仙境(2)

A giant hop and skip north from the Grand Canyon would bring one to the State of Utah, 离大峡谷的北面不远处就是犹他州， where there is a great lake, but this Great Lake is different from the five Great Lakes. 那里有一个很大的湖

美国学生世界地理教材 第47期:大篷车(2)

Since that time roads and railroads have been made all the way across the country; 从那时起公路和铁路开始修建起来，横贯整个国家； great cities have been built where once was only wilderness;and the wild Indians have been tamed.

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The land around the Amazon River is called Selvaswhich means woods. 亚马逊河附近的地区叫做热带雨林就是森林的意思。 It is not only woods but jungles and swamps, and it is very wild, hot, damp, and unhealthful. 不仅仅是森林，

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Now thirteen is generally considered an unlucky number, but these 13 States were not afraid of bad luck. 现在13通常被认为是个不吉利的数字，但是这13个州并不害怕什么坏运气。 In fact, as the new country had to have a flag,

美国学生世界地理教材 第20期:十三俱乐部(2)

As the initials of the United States are U.S., someone said they stand for Uncle Sam, so the old fellow dressed in a flag we call Uncle Sam. 美国的首字母是U.S,于是有人说它代表山姆大叔（Uncle Sam,首字母同U.S.),我们因此就把那

美国学生世界地理教材 第19期:十三俱乐部(1)

Chapter 5 The 13 Club 第5章 十三俱乐部 A man may pay millions of dollars to have a hospital, a library, 一个人也许要花上几百万美元才能让一家医院、一个图书馆 or a museum named after him, and another who has paid nothin

美国学生世界地理教材 第43期:青春泉(1)

Chapter 12 The Fountain of Youth 第12章 青春泉 Birds go south in the winter to get warm. Some people in the cold Northern States do the same. 冬天鸟类飞到南方过冬取暖。美国北部冬天极冷，一些人也去南方过冬。 The fa

美国学生世界地理教材 第37期:扬基人的定居地(3)

In New Hampshire there are mountains called the White Mountains, and one of these White Mountains, named after our First President, is Mount Washington. 在新罕布什尔州有一些山叫做怀特山脉，其中有一座山是以美国第一任总统

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