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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Chapter 15 The Est, Est West 第15章 之最最多的西部 A LAND where they have the b-est, the bigg-est, the fin-est, the highest, 据说有个地方,那里有最好、最大、最优、最高、最美的东西, the loveli-est of everythingso

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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

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Chapter 14 Wonderland 第14章 仙境 ALICE IN WONDERLAND is a fairy-tale, but there is a real Wonderland out in the West. One of the wonders is a river. 爱丽丝漫游仙境是一个童话故事,但是远在西部真有一个充满奇迹的仙境。

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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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Chapter 19 So Near and Yet so Far 第19章 近在咫尺,远在天涯 N-A-M-E-R-I-C-A and S-A-M-E-R-I-C-A are two names printed in large letters across my map of North America and South America. 我有一张北美洲和南美洲的地图,从地图的

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The country of a king is called a kingdom.If one man rules over several countries, he is called an emperor and the countries an empire. 一个国王的国家叫做王国。如果一个人统治好几个国家,他就叫做帝王,这些国家就叫做

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One group of high buildings in New York might be called the capitol of the World. 纽约的一组高楼可以称作是全世界的国会大厦。 After World War II most of the countries of the World wanted to find some way of keeping a third World W

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On one side of Manhattan Island is the Hudson River and on the other side is the East River. 曼哈顿岛的一面是哈得逊河,另一面是东河。 A bridge was built across the East River by stretching ropes made of steel from one side of the

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In spite of the fact that land in New York City is worth more than any other land in the World, there are two big parks where city people may have a little country. 尽管纽约市的土地比世界上其他任何地方都要贵,但市内仍然有两

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Chapter 9 Yankee Land 第8章 扬基人的定居地 A pair of shoes, a hat, or an automobile we should not call New if they were a year old, 一双鞋、一顶帽子或一辆汽车,如果用了一年,我们就不该说它们是新的了, but th

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The chief fruits from Florida are oranges and grape-fruit, which will grow only where there is no frost. 佛罗里达州的主要水果是橙子和葡萄柚,这两种水果只生长在没有霜冻的地区。 Grape-fruit grows in bunches like big,

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As the Mississippi River flows south toward the Gulf of Mexico it passes other cities, but the biggest one is St. Louis, about half-way down. 密西西比河一路向南流往墨西哥湾,沿途还经过其他城市,其中最大的就是中途的圣

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Business before pleasure. 事业在先,享乐在后。 A great many people take trips on these big lake boats just as they do on the oceanfor pleasure; 很多人乘着大湖上的船只游玩,就像出海度假一样。 but the chief reason for t

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Chapter 9 Five Big Puddles 第9章 五个大水坑 Did you ever wonder what an ant must think of us giants who tread on his ant-hills, or what he must think of a puddle of water? 我们经常踩到蚂蚁窝,你是否好奇小蚂蚁会怎么看我们这

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And clocks and watchesthey make millions of them too, though one clock or one watch should last a person a life time 他们还生产各种钟表,数量成千万,尽管一个钟或一块表一个人可用一辈子。 little watches for the wrist a

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