English Story Club: The True Meaning of Tranquility (English-Chinese Contrast)

Author: Yue Yuqing
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: The stories collected in this series, except for a few from China, come from all over the world. Whether from Europe (Britain, Germany, Russia) or Africa (Nigeria, Egypt), or from the Americas (Native Americans), neighboring Japan, Korea, and India, the content is rich and diverse, including myths, fables, fairy tales, humor, and jokes. Some teach readers how to live and behave, while others are simply for entertainment and laughter, some provoke deep thought, and others leave readers sighing or even shedding tears. The protagonists are familiar traditional figures like students and thieves. This book is a dazzling garden of world stories. You can use it as material for "Crazy English" to retell stories and improve your oral skills; you can also use it as a "Bedside Lamp Series" to read a story before bed for children or yourself; or you can place it on your desk and pick up a story at random to lift your spirits. Whether you are a middle or high school student, a college student, or already in the workforce, whether you use it for a storytelling competition, to learn English, or for entertainment, this series is sure to be rewarding and add a touch of joy to your life.