WhatYourFourthGraderNeedstoKnow四年级全科核心知识英语读本(原版引进,

Contents目录ANotetoParentsandTeachers致家长和老师Acknowledgments致谢IntroductiontotheRevisedEdition修订版说明GeneralIntroductiontotheCoreKnowledgeSeries核心知识系列读本前言Ⅰ.LanguageandLiterature语言和文学Introduction引言Poetry诗歌Monday’sChildIsFairofFace周一生的孩子长得好Fog雾Clouds云彩AfternoononaHill午后山上ThePobbleWhoHasNoToes没有脚趾头的波贝ATragicStory一个悲惨的故事PaulRevere’sRide保罗·列维尔骑马来ConcordHymn康科德颂GeorgeWashington乔治·华盛顿LinesandStanzas诗行和诗节StoriesandMyths故事和神话KingArthurandtheKnightsoftheRoundTable亚瑟王和圆桌骑士SaintGeorgeandtheDragon圣·乔治屠龙RobinHood罗宾汉RobinsonCrusoe鲁滨逊漂流记Gulliver’sTravels格列佛游记TreasureIsland金银岛RipVanWinkle瑞普·凡·温克尔TheLegendofSleepyHollow睡谷传奇LearningaboutLanguage语言学习PartsofSpeech词类CompleteSentences完整的句子Subject-VerbAgreement主谓一致Run-onSentences连写句KindsofSentences句子的种类Commas逗号Apostrophes撇号QuotationMarks引号SynonymsandAntonyms同义词与反义词Homophones同音异义词Prefixes前缀Suffixes后缀WritingandResearch写作与研究SayingsandPhrases谚语和短语Asthecrowflies直线距离Beautyisonlyskindeep美貌只是表面的Thebiggertheyare,thehardertheyfall个头越大，跌得越狠Birdsofafeatherflocktogether物以类聚，人以群分Blowhotandcold反复无常Breaktheice打破沉默Bullinachinashop瓷器店的公牛Burythehatchet言归于好Can’tholdacandleto不可同日而语Don’tcountyourchickensbeforetheyhatch鸡蛋未孵出，先别数小鸡Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket不要把所有的鸡蛋放在一个篮子里Etc.诸如此类Gotopot越来越糟Halfaloafisbetterthannone再少也比没有强Hastemakeswaste欲速则不达Laugh,andtheworldlaughswithyou;weep,andyouweepalone欢笑，世界与你一起欢笑；哭泣，则你独自一人哭泣Lightningneverstrikestwiceinthesameplace闪电不会两次打在同一地方Liveandletlive自己活也让别人活Makeendsmeet勉强度日Makehaywhilethesunshines晒草要趁太阳好Moneyburningaholeinyourpocket花钱如流水Onthewarpath气势汹汹Onceinabluemoon千载难逢Onepictureisworthathousandwords千言不如一画Anounceofpreventionisworthapoundofcure一分预防抵得上十分治疗RSVP请回复Run-of-the-mill一般而已Seeingisbelieving.眼见为实Shipshape井然有序Throughthickandthin历经甘苦Timbuktu天涯海角Twowrongsdon’tmakearight以错对错得不到正确的结果Whenitrainsitpours祸不单行Youcanleadahorsetowater,butyoucan’tmakeitdrink老牛不喝水，不要强按头Ⅱ.GeographyandHistory地理和历史Introduction引言WorldGeography世界地理Maps地图Hemispheres半球Coordinate地理坐标FollowYourFinger跟着手指看世界MapScale地图比例尺WhataRelief!让人省心的地形图！MountainsoftheWorld世界上的山脉AmericanMountains美洲山脉WhyaTallMountainIsaYoungMountain为什么高山的历史不会久远TheHighPeaksoftheHimalayas喜马拉雅山脉的高峰AfricanMountains非洲的山脉TheAlps阿尔卑斯山脉EuropeintheMiddleAges中世纪时期的欧洲AfterRome罗马帝国末期TheBarbarians蛮族王国WeretheDarkAgesReallySoDark?黑暗时代真的黑暗吗？TheRiseoftheChristianChurch基督教教会的兴起Charlemagne查理大帝Feudalism封建制LordsandCastles封建领主和城堡LifeinaCastle城堡生活TheLifeofaKnight骑士生活Chivalry骑士精神MedievalTowns中世纪的城镇LearningYourTrade学一门手艺ChartersandChurches特许状和教堂England:TheRiseofaMedievalKingdom英格兰：中世纪王国的崛起WilliamtheConqueror征服者威廉HenryII亨利二世MurderintheCathedral教堂谋杀案FromtheMagnaCartatoParliament从《大宪章》到议会TheBlackDeath黑死病TheHundredYears’War英法百年战争JoanofArc圣女贞德TheEndoftheMiddleAges中世纪的终结TheRiseofIslam伊斯兰教的兴起TheProphetMuhammad先知穆罕默德TroubleinMecca麦加之难Muhammad’sReturn穆罕默德归来TheQur’an《古兰经》TheFivePillarsofIslam伊斯兰教五功SpreadingtheWordofIslam伊斯兰教的传播TheCrusades十字军东征AfricanKingdoms非洲王国TheGeographyofAfrica非洲地理EgyptandKush埃及和库施Axum阿克苏姆帝国TradingCaravans贸易商队WestAfricanKingdoms西非王国Mali马里帝国IbnBatuta:WorldTraveler伊本·白图泰：世界旅行者Songhai桑海帝国China:DynastiesandConquerors中国的王朝和统治者QinShihuangdi秦始皇TheHanDynasty汉朝TheTangDynasty唐朝TheSongDynasty宋朝TheMongolInvasions蒙古人的入侵MarcoPolo马可·波罗TheMingDynasty明朝TheVoyagesofZhengHe郑和下西洋TheAmericanRevolution美国独立战争TheUnitedStatesin17501750年的美国TheFrenchandIndianWar法印战争TaxationwithoutRepresentation无代表权的纳税AMassacreandaTeaPartyinBoston波士顿惨案和波士顿倾茶事件TheFirstContinentalCongress第一次大陆会议TheWarofWords言论之战TheRedcoatsAreComing!英国军来了！LexingtonandConcord莱克星顿和康科德战役YankeeDoodlesAreDandy!扬基佬就是好！BunkerHill邦克山战役TheSecondContinentalCongress第二次大陆会议WhoHadtheAdvantage?谁更占优势？AfricanAmericansintheRevolution独立战争中的非裔美国人BreakingTies:TheDeclarationofIndependence解除关系：《独立宣言》TheWordsoftheDeclaration《独立宣言》节选America’sMostFamousSignature美国最著名的签名“TheTimesThatTryMen’sSouls”“考验灵魂的时刻”Saratoga萨拉托加战役TheFrenchEntertheWar法国参战MoreEuropeanFriends更多欧洲朋友的援助WomenintheRevolution独立战争中的妇女HeroesandVillains英雄与叛徒ValleyForge福吉谷War’sEnd:“TheWorldTurnedUpsideDown”战争的尾声：整个世界天翻地覆MakingaConstitutionalGovernment立宪政府的建立StartingOver从头开始TheArticlesofConfederation《邦联条例》Shays’Rebellion谢斯起义DraftingtheConstitution宪法的起草JamesMadison:FatheroftheConstitution詹姆斯·麦迪逊：美国宪法之父DebatesandCompromises:TheConstitutionalConventionof1787争论与妥协：1787年制宪会议Slaveryandthe“Three-FifthsCompromise”奴隶制和“五分之三妥协”WhatDoestheConstitutionSayandDo?宪法的内容和目标ChecksandBalances制约与平衡TheBillofRights《权利法案》National,State,andLocalGovernments国家、州和地方政府EarlyPresidentsandPolitics美国早期的总统和政治主张FirstPresident:GeorgeWashington第一任总统：乔治·华盛顿TheBeginningofPoliticalParties政党的形成ANewCapitalCity新首都SecondPresident:JohnAdams第二任总统：约翰·亚当斯BestofFriends,WorstofEnemies最好的朋友，最坏的敌人ThirdPresident:ThomasJefferson第三任总统：托马斯·杰斐逊Mr.Jefferson’sBigPurchase杰斐逊的大购买LewisandClark刘易斯与克拉克远征FourthPresident:JamesMadison第四任总统：詹姆斯·麦迪逊TheWarof18121812年战争FifthPresident:JamesMonroe第五任总统：詹姆斯·门罗TheProblemofSlavery奴隶制问题TheMonroeDoctrine门罗主义SixthPresident:JohnQuincyAdams第六任总统：约翰·昆西·亚当斯SeventhPresident:AndrewJackson第七任总统：安德鲁·杰克逊Reformers改革者MakingaMorePerfectNation创造更完美的国家Women’sRights妇女的权利SojournerTruth索杰纳·特鲁斯Ⅲ.VisualArts视觉艺术Introduction引言Artofth