美国学生世界地理教材 第148期:众神之国(1)

THE first book I ever read was Aesop's Fables. 我读过的最早一本书是《伊索寓言》。 Aesop was a slave who lived in a little country called Greece. 伊索曾经是一个奴隶，生活在一个叫希腊的小国。 Aesop the slave wrote

美国学生世界地理教材 第129期:战争和童话故事(4)

The winds are so terribly strong in parts of Greenland that a tent has to be anchored down by heavy stones to keep it from blowing away. 在格陵兰岛，有些地方会刮剧烈的大风，所以你得用很重的石头来固定帐篷以免它被风刮

美国学生世界地理教材 第126期:战争和童话故事(1)

Lesson 38 第38章 Wars and Fairy-Tales 战争和童话故事 Though Italian is the language of music, the people of Germany are quite as musical as the Italians. 尽管意大利语是音乐的语言，德国这个民族像意大利人一样喜爱音乐

美国学生世界地理教材 第228期:食人生番的岛屿(3)

They wouldn't work for a thousand dollars a day, but they would work for a ten-cent string of beads. 即使一天给他们一千美元，他们也不愿意，但是他们却愿意为得到一串廉价的珠子而干活。 They were very fond of jewel

美国学生世界地理教材 第104期:西班牙城堡(3)

The Christians in Spain didnt like the Moors, so they fought them, and at last the Christians drove the Moors out of Spain, 西班牙的基督徒不喜欢摩尔人，于是和他们交战，最终基督徒把摩尔人赶出了西班牙， drove them

美国学生世界地理教材 第103期:西班牙城堡(2)

Gibraltar looks like a nose on the map, but if you were in a boat out on the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar would look like a long, high rock. 直布罗陀在地图上看起来像个鼻子，但是当你坐船在地中海行驶的时候，直布罗陀看

美国学生世界地理教材 第102期:西班牙城堡(1)

Chapter 31 Castles in Spain 第31章 西班牙城堡 When I was a boy I used to plan the kind of home I would have when I grew up and had plenty of money. 我小时候常常会想如果长大后我很有钱，我要住什么样子的房子呢？ It w

美国学生世界地理教材 第98期:你讲法语吗?（续）(3)

The River Rh?ne flows south into a gulf called the Gulf of Lyons, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. 罗讷河往南流入一个海湾，叫做里昂湾，它是地中海的一部分。 The chief city on the Gulf of Lyons is Marseilles. 里昂湾

美国学生世界地理教材 第93期:你讲法语吗?(2)

When you land in France you see French flags flying; 到了法国，你就看到法国国旗在各处飘扬； they are red, white, and blue, the same colors as our own flag, but their flags have only three stripes and the stripes are up and down, 法国

美国学生世界地理教材 第108期:天空之国(1)

Lesson 33 The Land in the Sky 第33课 天空之国 The lowest country in Europe is Holland. 欧洲地势最低的国家是荷兰。 The highest country in Europe is the land of the Swiss people, called Switzerland. 欧洲地势最高的国家是瑞士

美国学生世界地理教材 第109期:天空之国(2)

Another river with the same name as the Rh?ne, all except one letter, is the Rhine. 还有一条河流的名字和罗讷河（Rhone）很像，除了一个字母不一样之外其余都一样，叫做莱茵河（Rhine）。 It, too, starts from under

美国学生世界地理教材 第110期:天空之国(3)

Most countries have an army and a navy as we have police and a watch-dog to keep out burglars. 大多数国家都有陆军或海军，就像我们会有警察和监察人员一样，防止窃贼闯入。 But Switzerland is one of the few countries in

美国学生世界地理教材 第111期:天空之国(4)

It took me part of two days to climb over. 我自己翻越过去断断续续走了两天的时间。 Near the top of the Simplon Pass is a house called a hospice where I once spent the night. 在辛普朗山口顶部附近有一个房子，叫做旅客

美国学生世界地理教材 第113期:靴子顶端(2)

Some people, called Veneti, were troubled by a wild tribe from the north. 一个叫做威尼西亚的民族，受到北方一个野蛮部落的不断侵扰， So they moved to these islands to get away from these annoying tribes. 于是来到这些小岛

美国学生世界地理教材 第176期:狮子和太阳(1)

HAVE you ever seen a Persian cat? 你见过波斯猫吗？ They are big, beautiful animals with soft thick hair. They come from Persia. 体型较大，非常漂亮，长着又柔又厚的毛，产自波斯。 Persia is one of those once-was or used-t

美国学生世界地理教材 第200期:风景明信片(1)

When I came home from Japan I sent picture post-cards to all the Japanese school-boys who had given me their names. 我从日本回国后，就给那些想和我通信的日本男孩都寄了风景明信片。 I had chosen cards that I thought would

美国学生世界地理教材 第210期:害怕黑暗(2)

All the colored people in the United States to-day are descended from these black slaves who were brought from Africa. 今天美国的所有黑人都是过去从非洲带来的这些黑人奴隶的后代。 Many people in our country thought these po

美国学生世界地理教材 第209期:害怕黑暗(1)

It takes about two months to cross the Sahara Desert by camel from top to bottom, 骑骆驼从撒哈拉沙漠北边到南边，大约需要两个月的时间。 and there is no other way to go than by camel or airplaneno railroads, no auto roads, no

美国学生世界地理教材 第207期:人造山(3)

Now, however, nine out of every ten people in Egypt are Mohammedans and, instead of building pyramids, they build beautiful mosques. Close by these big pyramids is the Sphinx, a huge stone figure with the body of a lion and the head of one of the Egy

美国学生世界地理教材 第204期:风景明信片(5)

Another letter contained a picture of three monkeys carved in wood in the greatest of all Japanese temples at Nikko. 另一封信里是一幅画，画的是三只用木头雕刻的猴子。这三只猴子在日光市最大的神社里。 One monkey h