【秘密花園】簡介
《秘密花園》於1911年出版,曾多次改編成電影及電視劇。故事的主人翁是一位失去雙親的小女孩瑪麗,她被送到叔叔克萊文先生的莊園居住。克萊文先生因悲慟妻子過世,便將妻子深愛的花園鎖起來,不准別人進入。他怕觸景生情,便到處旅行,獨留兒子柯林在莊園中。
然而有一天,瑪麗找到花園的入口,她和久病在床的柯林以及好友迪肯一起展開花園的復甦計畫。最後,秘密花園回復了原本的生命力,各種植物花卉生意盎然,而本來不良於行的柯林也因此恢復了健康。這一天,因夢到秘密花園而即時返家的克萊文先生,驚喜地看到兒子從輪椅中站起來,雙腳健全地走向他......。
【套書簡介】
Let's Enjoy Masterpieces!
最受讀者歡迎的改寫文學閱讀叢書!
精選文學,篇篇精彩!
用看的,用聽的,用感動的!
讓世界經典文學,打造您精彩的英語人生!
「Let’s Enjoy Masterpieces!」是為增進英語學習者的英語閱讀與聽力,而所精心改寫的一套文學改編著作,全系列共33冊,分為初級至中高級共5級,供不同程度的學習者閱讀。本系列讀本內容皆改編自世界著名的經典名著,讓讀者在練習增進閱讀能力的同時,也能擴展閱讀視野。故事簡短,全書穿插彩色插圖,編排清楚,極適合自修或課堂上使用。
每一冊書除文學改編作品外,另包括全文翻譯、隨頁註釋、音標和文法說明,並有聽力與閱讀的習題演練,加強讀者對作品與英語用法的了解。每冊書均附CD,由專業英語老師朗誦,完整收錄故事內容,幫助從內文與習題中練習聽力及口語能力。
★精選廣泛作品類型:為提升讀者視野,本套書精選各領域著名作品,包括童話、宗教、文學、歌劇等不同類型的作品,使讀者在閱讀之外,也能有更寬廣的文學涉獵。
★程度分級:依學習者的英語能力將全套書分五個等級,由入門的初級到中高級,提供方便的選擇與多元的學習類型。
★習題演練:每一章節依據故事內容與相關文法,設計配合習題,不僅加深閱讀印象,亦幫助讀者複習並自我評量。
★聽力引導練習:每冊書皆收錄專業英語配音員錄製的學習CD,並詳細說明英語單字在不同上下文當中發音的差異,搭配CD應用練習,可同時增進英語聽說能力。
精彩插畫:全書配合故事情境,搭配豐富精彩的插圖,讓閱讀處處充滿想像力與樂趣。
作者簡介:
Frances Hodgson Burnett(1849-1924) 法蘭西絲.霍森.柏納是一位英裔美國作家,父親早逝,因此十幾歲起便以寫作收入幫助家計。她在1886年出版《小公子》(The Little Lord Fauntleroy)成功之後,繼續出版《莎拉.克璐》(Sara Crew,隨後改編為《小公主》)與《秘密花園》。 柏納的成長背景儘管艱辛,但她從不放棄自己的夢想與希望。而根據她的親身體驗,她筆下的角色在面對困難與苦難時,皆以樂觀與勇氣去面對。她的兒童文學創作,文筆細膩,擅長描寫孩子心靈上的自我轉變和成長,為兒童文學的經典。
作者序
前言:
This series of Let’s Enjoy Masterpieces are a special reading comprehension booster program, devised to improve reading comprehension for beginners whose command of English is not satisfactory, or who are elementary, middle, and high school students. With this program, you can enjoy reading masterpieces in English with fun and efficiency.
This carefully planned program is composed of 5 levels, from the beginner level of 350 words to the intermediate and advanced levels of 1,000 words. With this program’s level-by-level system, you are able to read famous texts in English and to savor the true pleasure of the world’s language.
The program is well conceived, composed of reader-friendly explanations of English expressions and grammar, quizzes to help the student learn vocabulary and understand the meaning of the texts, and fabulous illustrations that adorn every page. In addition, with our “Guide to Listening,” not only is reading comprehension enhanced but also listening comprehension skills are highlighted.
In the audio recording of the book, texts are vividly read by professional American actors. The texts are rewritten, according to the levels of the readers by an expert editorial staff of native speakers, on the basis of standard American English with the ministry of education recommended vocabulary. Therefore, it will be of great help even for all the students that want to learn English.
前言:
This series of Let’s Enjoy Masterpieces are a special reading comprehension booster program, devised to improve reading comprehension for beginners whose command of English is not satisfactory, or who are elementary, middle, and high school students. With this program, you can enjoy reading masterpieces in English with fun and efficiency.
This carefully planned program is composed of 5 levels, from the beginner level of 350 words to the intermediate and advanced levels of 1,000 words...
目錄
Chapter One Mary Lennox 瑪麗.藍諾斯
Chapter Two Way to the Secret Garden 秘密花園之路徑
Chapter Three The Little Craven, Colin 小克萊文,柯林
Chapter Four I'll Live Forever 我會一直活下去
Chapter Five It's Me, Father 是我,爸爸。
Chapter One Mary Lennox 瑪麗.藍諾斯
Chapter Two Way to the Secret Garden 秘密花園之路徑
Chapter Three The Little Craven, Colin 小克萊文,柯林
Chapter Four I'll Live Forever 我會一直活下去
Chapter Five It's Me, Father 是我,爸爸。