具体描述
作者简介
目录信息
1 Pain-killers
2 An Interesting Girl
3 What Are You Doing?
4 Laughing and Crying
5 Doing Homework
6 The Smartest Kid
7 Great News
8 Do you Know Who l Am?
9 Fried Chicken
10 93 and 39
11 Do You Have Experience in Flying?
12 It's Not That
13 Sharks and Crocodiles
14 Making Up
15 First Prize
16 Why Not Pay Me Allowance?
17 Mother and Son
18 Mother and Daughter
19 Grapes and Bananas
20 Who Wants to Have a Banana?
21 The Art of Cry
22 Is There a Crib in Your Stomach?
23 No Hoes
24 Ten Cents
25 An Opposite Example
26 At a Loss
27 A Clever Answer
28 A Faithful Pupil
29 Who Is the Most Obedient?
30 Why Is He Crying?
31 Love
32 Why Not Divorce Daddy?
33 The Little Girl's Wish
34 Why Is She Crying?
35 The importance of a Second Language
36 The Dog That Can Do Arithmetic
37 Naughty Boys
38 The Accident
39 Always Last
40 The Greatest Liar
41 l Can't See Clearly
42 Is She a Real Doll?
43 Where Is Father?
44 Where Is the Cake?
45 At the Bottom
46 Is Tom Selfish?
47 A Kind Brother
48 It's Somebody Else's Turn
49 Tom and His Grandma
50 The Whole Box of Candy
51 Chocolate and Kiss
52 I couldn't Find a Snake
53 l Left aNote, Too
54 Is Little Jack Clever?
55 A Good Box of Matches
56 The Orchard Is Burning
57 How Did the Kitten Die?
58 Is He Very Silly?
59 He Is a Barber
60 Where's My Son?
61 Can He Play the Violin?
62 Why Was the Boy Crying?
63 Chap in the Coffin
64. Is the River Deep?
65 Do You Have Fingernails?
66 A Sausage
67 What's the World's Record?
68 l Have Several Papas and Mamas
69 Why Was He Angry?
70 Is Her Father Blind?
71 Will Willie's Grandfather Be Happy?
72 Is It a Good Way?
73 An Interesting Boy
74 Mr Jenkins' Nose
75 A Naughty Boy
76 Why Was He Crying?
77 Julie's Prayers
78 A Silly Boy
79 A Cowardly Person
80 A Teapot
81 An Interesting Answer
82 Two Pieces of Cake
83 Behind the Church
84 Elephants and Vacuum Cleaners
85 An Interesting Answer
86 Is Jim Clever?
87 A Clever Girl
88 Swallow a Toy
89 Practising Polite Language
90 l Cannot See
91 Save Father
92 Don't Tell Him
93 Two Babies
94 Heaven
95 A Clever Boy
96 Two Boys
97 OneDollar
98 What's His Number?
99 l Want to Get Married
100 Father and Son
101 l Hate Her-
102 Where's Her Mother?
103 Now She Knows
104 Blooming Chickens
105 Ask Your Mother
106 Simple Solution
107 My Feet Are Clean
108 Downhill and Uphill
109 They Are in My Pocket
110 Why Is He So Brave?
111 An interesting Baby-sitter
112 A Speaking Role
113 Where is the Cat?
114 Silly Tom
115 What Doesn't she Like?
116 Very Clean
117 Hammer and Nails
118 A Dirty Old Nickle
119 Why is He Crying?
120 School Report
121 l'm Not Nearsighted
122 Is Tom Brave?
123 What is His Uncle?
124 In Front of the Mirror
251 The Foolish Worm
252 By Train
253 The Pen
254 Tom Saw A Tiger
255 We Know Everything
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我购买这本书的初衷是想找一套能帮助孩子提高英语阅读兴趣的材料,而这本《当代英美幽默精品――儿童篇》确实没让我失望。我特别欣赏它在幽默感上的拿捏分寸,既能逗乐孩子,又不会出现任何不适宜儿童阅读的内容,这一点对于家长来说至关重要。那些经典的英美式幽默,通过精准的翻译呈现在我们面前,让我这个成年人也常常会心一笑。更重要的是,它不像很多功利性的教材那样枯燥乏味,它更像是一个充满欢声笑语的游乐场。每次读完一个笑话,我都会引导孩子试着用中文复述一下笑点在哪里,这样既锻炼了他们的理解能力,也巩固了英语的表达。这本书的装帧也相当耐用,厚实的纸张即便是小手反复翻阅也不易损坏,看得出出版方在细节处理上的用心。总而言之,这是一次非常成功的购书体验,物超所值。
从一个资深阅读爱好者的角度来看,这本儿童幽默选集在文学性和教育性之间找到了一个绝佳的平衡点。它挑选的幽默素材并非低俗的滑稽,而是建立在精妙的语言游戏之上,这对于培养孩子的语感和对语言的敏感度非常有益。翻译质量是这类双语读物成败的关键,而这里的译文处理得非常到位,它不是生硬的逐字翻译,而是努力捕捉原文的“笑点”和“语境”,力求在目标语言中重现幽默效果,这需要译者极高的语言功底和文化理解力。每读完一个段落,我都会停下来,和孩子一起分析一下,为什么这个句子会好笑。这种主动的思考过程,远比被动接受知识更有效。这不仅仅是一本“用来笑”的书,更是一本“用来思考语言结构”的书,对于培养未来的小小语言学家来说,绝对是不可多得的良师益友。
这本书的封面设计得非常吸引人,色彩鲜明,图案活泼,一看就知道是为孩子们准备的。我女儿对这种充满童趣的视觉效果总是爱不释手,每次看到都会主动要求我们给她讲故事。翻开书页,里面的排版也很讲究,中英对照的形式尤其方便,对于那些刚开始接触英语的孩子来说,既能享受阅读的乐趣,又能不知不觉中学到新单词和表达方式。插图的质量也很高,线条流畅,形象生动,与文字内容完美契合,简直是图文并茂的典范。阅读时,我发现很多笑话的设置非常巧妙,它们不仅仅是简单的双关语,更蕴含着一些文化背景或者生活常识,这无疑增加了阅读的深度和趣味性。我们一家人经常在睡前读上几篇,孩子笑得前仰后合,我也从中体会到了久违的轻松和快乐。这本书的选材非常贴合儿童的认知水平,既能让他们发笑,又能引发他们对语言的思考,绝对是一本高质量的儿童读物。
这套书带给我的惊喜是多方面的。首先是内容的广度,它囊括了多种不同风格的幽默,有俏皮话,有荒诞剧式的场景描述,还有一些基于逻辑悖论的小幽默,确保了阅读过程中的新鲜感。其次,从实用性上讲,它在不经意间成为了家庭互动时间里的“破冰神器”。每当家里气氛稍微沉闷,或者孩子有些情绪低落时,随机翻开一页,读上几段,那种轻松愉快的氛围立刻就会回来。孩子的笑声是最直接的反馈,他们不需要复杂的背景知识就能理解,这说明选材的普适性很高。而且,双语对照的形式让我在陪伴阅读时,也能同步提升自己的英语词汇量,尤其是那些非常地道的、口语化的表达方式,非常实用。总而言之,这是一本充满阳光和智慧的宝藏童书,推荐给所有希望在轻松愉快的氛围中滋养孩子心灵和智力的家庭。
说实话,最初我对“幽默精品”这个标题抱有一丝疑虑,担心里面的笑话可能过于复杂或者年代感太强,孩子们可能get不到笑点。然而,实际阅读体验彻底打消了我的顾虑。这本选集展现出惊人的跨文化适应性,很多笑话的结构和逻辑非常清晰,即使是刚接触英语的小朋友,也能通过上下文的提示或者插图的辅助理解其精髓。我注意到,书中很多笑话都围绕着孩子们熟悉的生活场景,比如上学、家庭聚会或者动物朋友,这种贴近生活的幽默更容易引起共鸣。我尤其喜欢那些短小精悍的谜语式笑话,它们像小小的思维体操,能瞬间激活孩子的想象力。从家长的角度看,这本书的另一个优点是它能自然地将中英两种语言的思维方式进行对比,潜移默化中拓宽了孩子的语言视野,远比死记硬背单词有效得多。