Gibraltar looks like a nose on the map, but if you were in a boat out on the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar would look like a long, high rock. 直布罗陀在地图上看起来像个鼻子，但是当你坐船在地中海行驶的时候，直布罗陀看...
Chapter 31 Castles in Spain 第31章 西班牙城堡 When I was a boy I used to plan the kind of home I would have when I grew up and had plenty of money. 我小时候常常会想如果长大后我很有钱，我要住什么样子的房子呢？ It w...
In Holland they dont have many horses; they use dogs to haul and bicycles to carry. 荷兰没有多少马；他们用狗拖运东西，用自行车搬运东西。 Dogs eat less than horses, they dont have to have stables, and bicycles dont have to ha...
Another city of Belgium beginning with a B is Bruges. 比利时还有一个以B开头的城市是布鲁日（Bruges）。 Bruges has many streets of water with bridges crossing them, and boats instead of carts, although there are paved streets also. 布...
Chapter 30 The Land Below the Sea 低于海平面的国家 Bells and Battle-fields dont seem to go together, but north of France is a land of Bells and Battle-fields, called Belgium. 钟和战场似乎并不匹配，但是在法国北面有一个与钟...
The River Rh?ne flows south into a gulf called the Gulf of Lyons, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. 罗讷河往南流入一个海湾，叫做里昂湾，它是地中海的一部分。 The chief city on the Gulf of Lyons is Marseilles. 里昂湾...
When we eat our meals we almost always do so indoors, where we can see no one else and no one else can see us. 我们就餐几乎总在室内，我们看不到别人，别人也看不到我们。 But the French often eat outof- doors, on the sidewalk...
Chapter 29 Parlez-vous Franchise? (continued) 你讲法语吗？（续） There are two French words which I know you know, even if you don speak French. 即使你不会说法语，但我知道有两个法语单词你肯定是认识的。 One is Boul...
Before Christ was born people believed there were many gods who were like good and bad fairies, 在基督诞生之前，人们相信世界上有很多神，这些神有的像善良的仙子，有的像邪恶的精灵， and statues were made of them...
There is another famous church in Paris built to that other Mary in the Bible known as Mary Magdalene. 巴黎还有一个著名的教堂是为《圣经》里另外一个玛莉亚而建的，这个玛莉亚叫做抹大拉的玛莉亚。 This church to...
