美国学生世界地理教材 第162期:丰饶之国(2)

Often a traveler buys something in a Damascus bazaar only to find on it later the tell-tale words Made in Birmingham. 游客常常在大马士革街市上买一件纪念品，后来却发现上面有伯明翰制造的标志。 A white picture painted

美国学生世界地理教材 第163期:丰饶之国(3)

There is a town at the top of the Holy Land with a name like a boy'sDan. 圣地的顶端有一个小镇，镇的名字像一个男孩子的名字但； Down at the bottom of the Holy Land is another town called Beersheba; 圣地的底端还有一个城

美国学生世界地理教材 第164期:丰饶之国(4)

Many people fill a bottle with some of the muddy water and take it home to use as holy water, 很多人还用瓶子装上一些约旦河浑浊的河水，带回家，当做圣水使用， or in order to baptize their children with water from the same

美国学生世界地理教材 第165期:确切地点(1)

There are three most famous places in Palestine. 在巴勒斯坦，有三个最有名的地方。 The first is the place where Christ was born, the second is the place where Christ lived, and the third is the place where Christ died. 第一个是耶稣

美国学生世界地理教材 第166期:确切地点(2)

The last most important place in Palestine is the city where Christ diedJerusalem. Christians call it their Holy City. 巴勒斯坦最后一个最重要的地方是耶稣去世的城市耶路撒冷，基督徒称它为自己的圣城， But, strangel

美国学生世界地理教材 第167期:确切地点(3)

Men say they have found in Jerusalem the tomb of Adam, the first man. 据说人们在耶路撒冷找到了亚当世界上第一个男人的墓， They have also found the tomb of ChristHis sepulcherand right near Christ's tomb they have found in the

美国学生世界地理教材 第36期:扬基人的定居地(2)

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

美国学生世界地理教材 第37期:扬基人的定居地(3)

In New Hampshire there are mountains called the White Mountains, and one of these White Mountains, named after our First President, is Mount Washington. 在新罕布什尔州有一些山叫做怀特山脉，其中有一座山是以美国第一任总统

美国学生世界地理教材 第38期:五个大水坑(1)

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

美国学生世界地理教材 第39期:五个大水坑(2)

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

美国学生世界地理教材 第40期:五个大水坑(3)

A baby is born every second, but in Detroit an automobile is born every minute. Most of the automobiles in the World are made in Detroit. 每一秒钟就有一个婴儿降生，但是在底特律每一分钟就有一辆汽车生产出来。世界上的

美国学生世界地理教材 第41期:河流之父(3)

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

美国学生世界地理教材 第42期:河流之父(4)

Where the Mississippi begins in the far north of the United States it is very cold in winter 在美国遥远的北方密西西比河起源的地方，冬季非常寒冷， but as the river flows farther and farther south it gets warmer and warmer and

美国学生世界地理教材 第43期:青春泉(1)

Chapter 12 The Fountain of Youth 第12章 青春泉 Birds go south in the winter to get warm. Some people in the cold Northern States do the same. 冬天鸟类飞到南方过冬取暖。美国北部冬天极冷，一些人也去南方过冬。 The fa

美国学生世界地理教材 第44期:青春泉(2)

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,

美国学生世界地理教材 第45期:青春泉(3)

Many of the people who go to Florida stop on their trip to see sights, 许多前往佛罗里达的人们会在中途停下来欣赏风景， and one of the greatest sights is in Virginia and Kentucky where the rock under the ground is all limestone. 而

美国学生世界地理教材 第34期:帝国州(5)

For some reason or other, every now and then some man tries to jump the falls in a barrel, and at least one man has done it and lived. 不时有人以这样或那样的理由要尝试坐在桶里跳下瀑布，还真有一个人这么做了，而且还

美国学生世界地理教材 第35期:扬基人的定居地(1)

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

美国学生世界地理教材 第33期:帝国州(4)

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

美国学生世界地理教材 第32期:帝国州(3)

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