LESSON 5 The humming-bird 第五课 蜂鸟 Under the shade of a tree, at the end of one of the twigs, hangs a tiny little nest. 在树荫下,树梢中,挂一个小巢. It swings in the air, and is as light as a feather; for it is made chiefly of moss...
LESSON 4 Tit for tat 第四课 以牙还牙 A boy was one day sitting on the steps of a door. 有一天一个男孩坐在门的台阶上. He had a broom in one hand, and in the other a large piece of bread and butter, which somebody had kindly given...
LESSON 3 The tea-farmer 第三课 茶农 Once upon a time there was no tea at all in our country. 曾经有一段时间在我们国家- In England, in the olden time, people used to drink ale, and a sweet kind of wine called mead. 英格兰没有茶,...
LESSON 2 Little JIM 第二课 小吉姆 The cottage was a thatched one, 一个茅草屋, The outside old and mean; 外面又老又寒酸 Yet everything within that cot 然而屋内的一切 Was wondrous neat and clean. 是多么的整洁干净。 The...
LESSON 1 The snail on the wall 第一课 墙上的蜗牛 What ails you, lad? said Dame Bell to a little boy, who sat near a wall at the back of her house. 小伙子, 你怎么了?Dame Bell对一个小男孩说, 他坐在在她家附近的一堵墙旁。...
LESSON 47 The tiger 第四十七课 老虎 In India, there are vast tracts of waste land called jungle. 在印度，有大片荒置地域，我们称其为丛林。 The jungle is a part of the forest overgrown with tall thick grass and bushes. 丛林是...
LESSON 46 The lion 第四十六课 狮子 The lion is called the king of beasts. He is fierce and bold, very noble-looking, and of great strength. 狮子号称百兽之王，因为狮子凶猛英勇，长相威武，力量强大。 The home of the la...
LESSON 45 What the sparrow chirps 第四十五课 麻雀在叫什么 I'm only a little sparrow, 我只是一只小小的麻雀， A bird of low degree; 一种很低级的鸟类； My life is of little value, 我的生命没有价值， But there's On...
LESSON 44 The brave little hollander 第四十四课 勇敢的荷兰小孩 In some parts of Holland the land lies so low, that the people have to build great walls of sand and earth, to keep out the sea. 荷兰的某些地区海拔很低，所以当地...
LESSON 43 The prince and the prisoners 第四十三课 王子和囚犯 There was once a prince who now and then paid a visit to the chief prison in the land over which he ruled. 曾经有一位王子，他时不时去视察辖地内的主要监狱。...
