王子与贫儿(双语对照)(2000单词读遍世界名著丛书)

分類: 图书,英语与其他外语,英语读物,中英对照本,小说,
品牌: 马克·吐温
基本信息·出版社:中国书籍出版社
·页码:177 页
·出版日期:2006年
·ISBN:7506814161
·条形码:9787506814164
·包装版本:第1版
·装帧:平装
·开本:32开
·丛书名:2000单词读遍世界名著丛书
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内容简介《王子与贫儿》是美国作家马克·吐温的代表作。它描写王子爱德华和贫儿汤姆通过一个阴差阳错的偶在机会互相换了位置,王子变成了贫儿,贫儿成了王子。贫儿汤姆穿着王子的衣服在王宫里尽享荣华富贵,还当上了英国的新国王。而真正的王子爱德华却在外四处流浪,不得不忍受贫穷和乞丐们的欺凌和嘲讽。在好人霍顿的帮助下,爱德华王子经历了重重劫难,改正了自己的坏习惯,最后终于回到了王宫。而贫儿汤姆在良心的谴责下,将不属于自己的王位还给了真正的王子。此后,爱德华成了一位仁慈的君主,和他的子民一起过着幸福的生活。 故事的想像极其丰富、语言幽默风趣,在带给儿童快乐的同时,能极大地激发儿童的想像力和对纯洁、善良、美好事物的向往。
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“2000单词读遍世界名著丛书”是一套经过西方作家改编的文学名著,以浅显易必的现代美语改写并保留原著精神,带领读者突破原著中趋近文言的用字遣词及冗长篇幅的隔阂,重新开启一扇轻松领略世界文学之美的窗口。
本套书是以地道的美国口语改写,精选实用性高的美语词汇,不论是单词、词组或语法,都展现出当今美国日常生活语言的特色,对提高中学生英语阅读水平大有裨益。
现代美语改编,世界名著变简单了;用词精纯,彻底强化英语能力;中英双面对照,方便学习轻松阅读;阅读、写作、翻译与考试绝对得心应手。
目录
第一章 王子与贫儿的诞生
第二章 汤姆的早年生活
第三章 汤姆与王子会面
第四章 王子的新生活开始了
第五章 汤姆在王宫里
第六章 汤姆见到了国王
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文摘书摘
A few years passed. London was fifteen hundred years old and was a big town.
The street where Tom’s family lived was not far from London Bridge and was called Offal Court. It was dirty, and the houses were made of wood, with small windows. Canty’s family lived in one room on the third floor of one of these houses.
The mother and the father had a bed, but Tom, his grandmother,and his two sisters, Bet and Nan, slept on the floor and the things covered them are rags.
Bet and Nan were fifteen years old. They were twins. They were always dirty and in rags, but they were kind-hearted. Their mother was just like them. But the father and the grandmother were very bad. They often drank a lot and then they fought each other and beat the children.
Tom’s father, John Canty, was a thief, and Tom’s grandmother was a beggar, and they made the children beg.
Every day Tom went out to beg on the streets. If nobody gave him any money, his father and grandmother beat him at night and sent him to bed with an empty stomach.
But there were some wonderful things in Tom’s life. Among the people that lived in the house there was a kind old man who taught Tom a little Latin and how to read and write. He also told him many stories about kings and princes. Tom liked hearing his stories. He also read the books that the old man gave him.
Tom was a bright boy, he knew so much! And he could do and say such funny things! The children of Offal Court liked to listen to the stories he told them.
When the children played, Tom was always a prince and the boys were lords of his court.
At night when he lay in the darkness on his dirty rags, he forgot his hunger and his father’s beatings. He thought about kings and princes, who were clean and decent and lived in beautiful palaces. Tom wanted to be clean and decent too. But in the morning he had to go out in his rags to beg. At night he dreamed that he lived in
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