这是继《美国语文》之后的另一套经典原版教材，了解英国人文历史、欣赏英国文学的优秀读本。全套共6册，分级编写，还附有大量插图，本书为第三册。充满趣味的英语故事与优美的英国文学相融合，让国内学生更好地感悟英国文化历史，并真正学好英语这门语言。无论是作为英语学习的课本，还是作为提高英语水平的课外读物，这套书都很有价值。　　 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. 目录