A BACKWARD LOOK
前期回顧
Now you have become acquainted with some very famous people, Robin Hood, Little John, Achilles,
現在你已經認識了一些非常有名的人,羅賓漢,小約翰,阿基里斯,
Hector, Ulysses, and others. They are known the world over.
赫克托,尤利西斯和其他人。他們聞名于世。
The stories of their adventures have been written in many different languages,
他們的冒險故事是用多種語言寫成的,
and boys and girls of other lands have read them just as you have.
其他國家的男孩和女孩也像你一樣讀過。
If you keep your eyes open, you will many times find references to these heroes and their deeds in books, magazines,
如果你睜大眼睛,你會多次在書籍、雜志上看到這些英雄和他們的事跡,
and even in newspapers. Have you ever seen any references to these stories or to the heroes in them?
甚至在報紙上,你看過與這些故事或者英雄有關的參考資料嗎?
For example, a company might make bows and arrows and name them after Robin Hood. Be ready to tell about any such references you may have come upon.
例如,一家公司可以制作弓箭,并以羅賓漢的名字命名。準備好講述你可能遇到的任何此類參考資料。
Which of these stories did you like best? Can you give some good reasons why you liked it?
你最喜歡這些故事中的哪一個?你能給出一些你喜歡的理由嗎?
Perhaps you can name some other great heroes of adventure about whom you know and enjoy reading.
也許你可以說出一些你認識并喜歡閱讀的其他偉大的冒險英雄。
Do you know of any heroes of adventure today? What kind of person do you think may rightly be called a hero? What qualities should he have?
你知道今天有什么冒險英雄嗎?你認為什么樣的人可以被稱為英雄?他應該具備什么條件?
What did you learn about the life of the Greeks from these stories? From the story of Robin Hood,
你從這些故事中學到了關于希臘人生活的什么?從羅賓漢的故事來看,
what did you learn about the England of long ago? Nearly everyone likes adventure stories, and there are many good ones to read.
你對很久以前的英國了解多少?幾乎每個人都喜歡冒險故事,有很多好的故事可以讀。
In the back of your book, on page 452, are the names of some books you would enjoy.
在你的書的后面,第452頁,是一些你會喜歡的書的名字。
They will tell you more about the famous people to whom you have been introduced in this part of your Reader.
這些書會告訴你更多關于你在本書中了解到的這些著名人物。