英漢雙語(yǔ)全譯本，經(jīng)典插圖，國(guó)內(nèi)全面推出

《英國(guó)語(yǔ)文》這套書原名《皇家讀本》，全套六冊(cè)。本書為第三冊(cè)。由英國(guó)教材出版公司編寫出版。在２０世紀(jì)初廣泛用作學(xué)校教材。編寫體例統(tǒng)一嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)、包括生詞、課文、語(yǔ)音、詞匯解釋、課后問題等，是一套完整的英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)教材。這些選文，體現(xiàn)了英國(guó)豐富的歷史文化知識(shí)和西方國(guó)家的道德價(jià)值觀念。是中國(guó)學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)、全面了解西方社會(huì)的很好途徑?！　?/p>

ThissetofEnglishreaderspublishedinthebeginningof20thcenturywaseverpopularlyusedinthewesternschools.Ithasbeenconstructedwithaviewtoinducechildrentotakearealinterestinwhattheyread,andtomakethemdelighttoexercisetheirpowerofreading.　　

GreatusehasthereforebeenmadeoftheobjectsofNaturalHistory,andoftheincidentsandcommonthingsofdailylife,bywhichchildrenaremostlikelytobeattracted.　　

Bybeingmadetoframeeachanswerintheformofasentence,thechildthusunconsciouslyproducealittlecompositionexercise.　　Furthermore,exercisesofspelling,pronunciationattachedtothetextarealsoofgreathelpforchildrentospeakStandardEnglish.　　

Goodreadingismorereadilyacquiredbypracticethanbyprecept.Themorechildrenread,theywillreadthemorefluently,intellig

這是繼《美國(guó)語(yǔ)文》之后的另一套經(jīng)典原版教材，了解英國(guó)人文歷史、欣賞英國(guó)文學(xué)的優(yōu)秀讀本。全套共6冊(cè)，分級(jí)編寫，還附有大量插圖，本書為第三冊(cè)。充滿趣味的英語(yǔ)故事與優(yōu)美的英國(guó)文學(xué)相融合，讓國(guó)內(nèi)學(xué)生更好地感悟英國(guó)文化歷史，并真正學(xué)好英語(yǔ)這門語(yǔ)言。無(wú)論是作為英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)的課本，還是作為提高英語(yǔ)水平的課外讀物，這套書都很有價(jià)值?！　?/p>

TheRoyalReaderswereeditedandpublishedbythefamousBritishpublisherandusedinschoolsuntilwellintothe20thcentury.TheyareeditedassixbooksintheRoyalSchoolSeries.Studentsprogressedfromtheveryeasylessonstoclassicreaders.　　

TheFirstBook,beginningwithsimilarlyeasylessons,consistedofrhymesandsimpleshortstorieswithplentyofillustrationsforyounglearners.Childrenlearnedlettersandeasyreading.Thefirstpartofthisbookfocusesexclusivelyonmonosyllabicwordsandthesecondpartintroducestwosyllablewords.　　

IntheSecondBookthereareshortselectionsofpoetryandprosedesignedtoencourageinterestinreading.Eachstoryisfollowedbyalessononpronunciation,simpledefinitionsofnewwordsandquestionsonitscontent.　　

TheThirdBookisverysimilarthoughslightlymoreadvancedandincludingmorewritingexercises.　　

TheFourthBookincludesphoneticexercises,modelcompositionsanddictationexercises,aswellasoutlinesofBritishHistoryfromRomanPeriodasfaras1400A.D.　　

TheFifthBookfeaturessectionsonhealthofthebody,plantsandtheiruses,aswellasquotesandstoriesofgreatmen.　　

BookSix,thefinalbookintheseries,containswordlessonsandpassageswithsectionsongreatinventions,classificationofanimals,usefulknowledge,punctuationandphysicalgeography,aswellastheBritishConstitution.

Lesson 1 THE SNAIL ON THE WALL／墻上的蝸牛 ……………………1

Lesson 2 LITTLE JIM／小吉姆 …………………………………………5

Lesson 3 THE TEA-FARMER／茶 農(nóng) …………………………………8

Lesson 4 TIT FOR TAT／針鋒相對(duì) ………………………………………11

Lesson 5 THE HUMMING-BIRD（I）／蜂 鳥（I） …………………14

Lesson 6 THE HUMMING-BIRD（II）／蜂 鳥（II） ………………17

Lesson 7 THE BOY WHO WAS ALWAYS TOO LATE／

總是遲到的男孩 …………………………………………………19

Lesson 8 THE SAILOR AND THE MONKEYS／水手和猴子 …………22

Lesson 9 THE VOICE OF SPRING／春之聲 ……………………………25

Lesson 10 THE WONDERFUL PUDDING／令人驚嘆的布丁 …………27

Lesson 11 STORIES OF THE ELEPHANT／大象的故事 ………………30

Lesson 12 HOW A DOG GOT HIS DINNER／小狗覓食 ………………34

Lesson 13 THE SALE OF THE PET LAMB／出售寵物小羊 ……………36

Lesson 14 BRAVE BOBBY／勇敢的鮑比 ………………………………40

Lesson 15 THE TRAVELLERS AND THE BEAR／旅行者和熊 ………44

Lesson 16 THE DUN COW／黃褐色的牛 ………………………………47

Lesson 17 WE ARE SEVEN／我們是七個(gè) ………………………………50

Lesson 18 THE GATE WITHOUT A LATCH／沒有門閂的門 …………54

Lesson 19 THE SPIDER AND THE FLY／蜘蛛和蒼蠅 …………………58

Lesson 20 TAKE CARE OF THE MINUTES／只爭(zhēng)朝夕 ………………62

Lesson 21 THE BEGGAR MAN／行乞者 ………………………………65

Lesson 22 HALF THE PROFIT／一半的報(bào)酬 ……………………………69

Lesson 23 STORIES OF TIGERS（I）／老虎的故事（I） ……………72

Lesson 24 RED AND BLACK／紅色和黑色 ……………………………75

Lesson 25 THE DAW IN BORROWED FEATHERS／

借來(lái)的羽毛 ……………………………………………………78

Lesson 26 THE ANT AND THE CRICKET／螞蟻和蟋蟀 ………………81

Lesson 27 THE DOG AND THE SHADOW／狗和倒影 …………………84

Lesson 28 THE AMBITIOUS BOY／野心勃勃的孩子 …………………86

Lesson 29 THE BETTER LAND／樂 土 ………………………………89

Lesson 30 THE ENGLISH GIRL AND HER AYAH／

英國(guó)小姑娘和她的保姆 ………………………………………92

Lesson 31 STORIES OF TIGERS（II）／老虎的故事（II） …………95

Lesson 32 HOUSES MADE OF SNOW／雪 屋 ………………………98

Lesson 33 THE CHILD’S FIRST GRIEF／孩子的第一件傷心事 ……101

Lesson 34 THE FOX AND THE STORK／狐貍和鸛 …………………104

Lesson 35 THE OSTRICH／鴕 鳥 ……………………………………107

Lesson 36 DON’T BE TOO SURE／不要太自滿 ……………………111

Lesson 37 BUDS／萌 芽 ……………………………………………116

Lesson 38 THE DUKE AND THE COW-BOY／公爵和牛童 …………119

Lesson 39 STORIES OF DOGS／狗的故事 ……………………………123

Lesson 40 LUCY GRAY／露西·格雷 ………………………………126

Lesson 41 THE SAINT BERNARD DOG／圣伯納德犬 ………………130

Lesson 42 THE LOST CHILD／迷路的孩子 …………………………134

Lesson 43 THE BUSY LITTLE LAPP／忙碌的拉普蘭人 ……………137

Lesson 44 THE DOG AT HIS MASTER’S GRAVE／

主人墓旁的狗 ………………………………………………141

Lesson 45 THE STONE THAT REBOUNDED／回彈的石頭 …………146

Lesson 46 WHALE HUNTING／捕 鯨 ………………………………150

Lesson 47 THE BLIND BOY／盲 童 ………………………………153

Lesson 48 THE SPEAKING CHIP／會(huì)說(shuō)話的木頭 …………………155

Lesson 49 THE SAILOR’S MOTHER／水手的母親 …………………158

Lesson 50 THE PRINCE AND THE JUDGE／

親王和大法官 ………………………………………………162

Lesson 51 A BEAVER TOWN／水獺鎮(zhèn) ………………………………166

Lesson 52 THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS／西印度群島 ………………170

Lesson 53 THE HEROIC DAUGHTER／無(wú)畏的女兒 ………………175

Lesson 54 LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION／推薦信 ……………180

Lesson 55 MEDDLESOME MATTY／淘氣鬼麥蒂 …………………183

Lesson 56 HABITS OF FLOWERS／花的生長(zhǎng)習(xí)性 …………………187

Lesson 57 COMPLAINTS OF THE POOR／窮人怨 …………………190

Lesson 58 THE CANVAS BOAT／帆布船 ……………………………193

Lesson 59 THE RAIN LESSON／下雨了 ……………………………199

Lesson 60 THE ELEPHANT／大 象 …………………………………204

Lesson 61 CATCHING WILD ELEPHANTS IN CEYLON／

錫蘭島捕野象記 ……………………………………………207

Lesson 62 THE PARROT／鸚 鵡 ……………………………………211

Lesson 63 THE PARROT IN EXILE／流放的鸚鵡 ……………………215

Lesson 64 STORIES OF THE ELEPHANT／大象的故事 ……………218

Lesson 65 RALEIGH’S TWO PLANTS／

拉雷夫爵士的煙草和西紅柿 ………………………………223

Lesson 66 THE ARK AND THE DOVE／方舟與鴿子 ………………227

Lesson 67 NO PAY, NO WORK／有勞必獲 …………………………233

Lesson 68 THE ORPHAN BOY’S TALE／孤兒的故事 ………………237

Lesson 69 LITTLE DICK AND THE GIANT／小迪克和巨人 ………241

Lesson 70 THE TRUNK OF THE ELEPHANT／大象的鼻子 ………244