目录 1
致读者 1
1.How to Learn English 1
编者的话 2
2.An Unlucky Day 3
3.Help 5
4.My Ideal Holiday 7
5.A Holiday in Italy 9
6.A Bus Ride 11
7.Mark Twain Visits James Whistler 13
8.How I Remind Myself 15
9.What is Success? 17
10.Crossing a Bridge 19
11.An Old Man on the Bus 22
12.An Unwelcome Visitor 24
13.Asking for More Advice 27
14.Family Disagreements 29
15.A General and his Corporal 31
16.A Strong Proof 34
17.A Quiet Life 36
18.“What are they fighting about?” 39
19.The War between England and France 42
20.Trapped in the Lift 44
21.My New Hobby 47
22.A Game on the Battlefield 50
23.A Thief or Not? 53
24.The First Four Minutes 56
25.Sold Out 59
26.Teachers and Actors 61
27.Wit Can Gain a Breakfast 64
28.Agnes Miller 67
29.A Birthday Present 70
30.A Bill for Mice 73
31.Guilty or Not 76
32.“What Did I Drop?” 79
33.Doing Favors Can Be Dangerous 82
34.How to Swim 85
35.My Motorbike Ride 87
36.My Experience in a Restaurant 90
37.Johnny's Game 93
38.The Olympic Games 96
39.Special Effects 98
40.Sleep and Health 101
41.Nasreddin Tried to Be Polite 104
42.The King Who Likes Fish 107
43.What is Traffic? 110
44.Change in Manners 112
45.Different Customs 115
46.Future Prospects 117
47.A Good Shot 120
48.Doctors'Advice 123
49.An Unintentional Insult 126
50.Getting Lost on Purpose 129
参考答案 135