譯文輕鬆讀係列:英語腦筋急轉彎 [英文腦筋急轉彎]

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  • 英語腦筋急轉彎
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  • 兒童英語
  • 益智遊戲
  • 英語思維
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  • 英語文化
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齣版社: 上海譯文齣版社
ISBN:9787532766543
版次:1
商品編碼:11523877
包裝:平裝
叢書名: 譯文輕鬆讀係列
外文名稱:英文腦筋急轉彎
開本:32開
齣版時間:2014-08-01
用紙:膠版紙
頁數:176
字數:158000
正文語種:英文,中文

具體描述

編輯推薦

  《英語腦筋急轉彎(譯文輕鬆讀係列)》編排巧妙,在雙數頁麵提齣問題,翻頁後則給齣相應的答案,解釋生動幽默,且配有可愛插畫,引導讀者從新穎的角度入手,在不知不覺中習得英語知識。

內容簡介

  《英語腦筋急轉彎(譯文輕鬆讀係列)》由173則英語腦筋急轉彎組成,根據內容分成8大類,包括食品、動物等。閱讀生詞約在1,200個左右。
  《英語腦筋急轉彎(譯文輕鬆讀係列)》編排巧妙,在雙數頁麵提齣問題,翻頁後則給齣相應的答案,解釋生動幽默,且配有可愛插畫,引導讀者從新穎的角度入手,在不知不覺中習得英語知識。

作者簡介

  揚歌,本名楊國明,1956年生,英語老師,從事高中英語教育30年。在教學之餘,他勤於英語書籍寫作和翻譯,著有30多部作品,包括《一生能有幾次選擇》、《不怕NG隻要ING》等。

目錄

Part I Food & Plants

What kind of fruit is never alone?

What kind of fruit can you never tell a secret?

Where do we find mangoes?

What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple?

What kind of pie can’t you eat?

On your birthday, what is the easiest to eat?

What kind of cake is not good to eat?

What is a sculptors ’favorite cake?

What vegetable can plumbers fix?

What tree does everyone carry in his or her hand?

What is the best flower to give in cold winter?

What is it that you throw away the outside of,cook the inside, then eat the outside, and throw away the inside?

Why doesnt ’the corn like the farmer?

If a farmer raises corn in sunny days, what does he raise in rainy days?

Why did the farmer bury the eggs?

What kind of flower can't you pick?



Part II Animals

Why are alligators such great gardeners?

Why would you not like to play cards with a cat?

What animal has the highest intelligence?

What animals need to be oiled?

What animal likes to eat a female relative?

What animal takes part in baseball games?

What two animals go everywhere you go?

What kind of horses frighten ranchers?

Why do cats like to get near a computer?

What kind of animal used to open the locks of a monastery on Monday?

What reptile can a wizard most easily turn into?

What animal is the strongest in a game?

What dogs are so bad at playing hide-and-seek?

What animals are weight watchers?

What do pigs put in their hair?

What did the beaver say to the tree?

Why does a bat fight when his friends ask him to do

something?

What kind of bat is not nocturnal?



Part III Birds, Fish & Insects

What bird is always sad?

What bird is the biggest coward?

What bird is found in your throat?

What bird can lift the most?

What is a ghost’s favorite bird?

Why does a chickens ’or a ducks ’compliment become an insult?

Why do fish never play computer games?

What fish should be able to say “meow”?

What kind of fish comes out at night?

What are the giants and elephants in common?

What animal hurts more than a giraffe with a sore throat?

Why did my father throw the butter into the sky?

What will it become if you throw a dragon out of the window?

Why are bees happy when they get married?

What bug dose well in school?

Where do moths dance?


Part Ⅳ Time & Dates

What time is it when ten lions are chasing one zebra?

What time will the teacher give out 200 pencils to 40 students?

What time is it when a pizza is divided among four persons?

Why did the clock call the veterinarian?

What has a hand but can’t scratch itself?

Which part of a watch was used by someone else?

What did the clock say at noon?

What day do chickens hate most?

Why are Saturday and Sunday the strongest days?

Where does Wednesday come after Thursday?

In what month do dogs bark less?

What day of the year is a command?

Some months have 31 days, and some have 30. How many have 28?

What’s the secret message: abcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyz?


PartⅤ Places

What country can play the best basketball?

In what country will you be frozen to death?

In what country are their people always shaking their heads?

In what country do people often accidentally say some four-letter word?

What country is the most slippery?

In what country do people always want to eat something?

On Thanksgiving Day, what country is almost scared to death?

What country can be hot and cold at the same time?

To what country do bow ties go on vacation?

In what country are people always in a hurry?

In what country are there no housewives?

Why is there more honey in Zimbabwe than in Brazil?

What did Mississippi sip?

What state in America is round at both ends and high in the middle?

Where is the biggest pencil in the world?

What is the most colorful state in America?

If the black house is on the left side and the brown house is on the right side, where is the white house?

what city in Japan can play very good basketball?

Which part of Paris is in England?

If an egg came floating down the Tamsui River, where did it come from?


PartⅥ Jobs & Sports

What man is strong enough to hold up a car with one hand?

What am I if I am always in the water?

To whom does every man take off his hat?

What do two asses do when they get in?

Why did the watchmaker get a promotion?

Why dont ’people like to be friends with fishermen?

What has eighteen legs and catches flies in the field?

Why is Cinderella never on any baseball team?

What player on a baseball team pours lemonade?

Why didnt ’one boy cross home plate when the team had 45 hits?

Where does a hit and run happen?

Why do golfers wear two pairs of pants?

What does a basketball player do when he gets hot?

Why was Cinderella not good at football?


PartⅦ Letters & Numbers

What comes in late and never early?

Who is the happiest person in the world?

Why is the letter T like an island?

What is the difference between here and there?

Where will you find the center of gravity?

What can you see in the middle of the sea and the ocean?

Why is the letter A like a flower?

What comes at the beginning of end, at the end of time, twice in a week and once in a year?

What becomes taller when you add two letters to it?

Why did a house with the TO LET sign become stinky?

What three letters make everything work?

What two letters spell jealousy?

What is the ten-letter word that starts with G-A-S?

Why is the letter B like a fire?

How do you make bears listen?

When does a B come after U?

Why should girls avoid the letter C?

Why is the letter D like a naughty boy?

Why is the letter T important to a stick insect?

How can you make a witch itch?

Of all the English words, what is the longest one?

Why should we worry when GNP increases?

Why should you avoid being a VIP?

Why do the initials RAF embarrass British Royal Air Force?

Why is six afraid of seven?

What is the word with five letters that will have six left after you take away two?

If two is company and three is none, what are four and five?

What odd number is even without the ‘ s ’?


PartⅧ Others

What kind of house weighs least?

What is an autobiography?

What subject is the sweetest?

What do you call a sleeping bull?

What kind of key can’t open locks but kicks?

What kind of bow will you not tie?

What family should win the weight-lifting championship?

If all of the cars in the U.S. were pink, what would it become?

Where do Eskimos hide their money?

Where do frogs sit?

When is a door not a door?

Why is the sky so high?

Which runs faster: heat or cold?

When is a store like a boat?

Why does a window squeak?

Why are riddles unanswered like a party that no one comes to?

Why can’t a bicycle stand up by itself?

What has four wheels and flies?

What did Sailor Sam say to Sailor Tom in the middle of the desert?

What is the difference between illegal and unlawful?

Why is a river rich?

Why are bald men always so cheerful?

What make of cellular phone should you have with you in the battlefield?

What is the worst weather for rats and mice?



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用戶評價

評分

這本書的裝幀設計非常吸引人,封麵色彩明亮,那種復古又帶著點俏皮的插畫風格立刻抓住瞭我的眼球。內頁的紙張質量也挺上乘的,印刷清晰,看著很舒服,長時間閱讀也不會覺得眼睛疲勞。我特彆喜歡它那種“輕盈”的感覺,拿在手裏感覺就像是隨時可以帶齣門,在通勤或者等待的時候隨手翻閱一下,不會有那種厚重書籍帶來的壓力感。排版上,作者似乎很注重讀者的體驗,字體大小適中,行距也處理得恰到好處,使得整個版麵看起來乾淨利落,閱讀起來一氣嗬成,很少齣現需要費力去尋找閱讀焦點的情況。光是看著這本書的實體,就覺得心情會跟著明亮起來,感覺它不僅僅是一本書,更像是一個精心準備的小禮物,讓人愛不釋手。這絕對是那種你會忍不住想在咖啡館裏拿齣來展示一下的書籍,設計感十足,讓人對裏麵的內容充滿瞭期待。

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如果非要說一個可以改進的地方,那就是我希望這本書的後續版本可以增加一些與時俱進的新鮮元素。雖然經典的謎題總是經久不衰,但偶爾加入一些反映當代科技、網絡文化或者社會現象的題目,或許能讓體驗更加立體和新鮮。不過,即便如此,這本書作為入門級的思維訓練工具,已經達到瞭極高的水準。它沒有虛張聲勢地承諾能讓你瞬間變聰明,而是實實在在地提供瞭一套有趣且有效的思維工具箱。它教會我的最重要的一課是:很多時候,問題的答案就在我們身邊,隻是我們習慣於戴著一副有色眼鏡去看待世界。這是一次非常值得的“腦力投資”,它帶來的不僅僅是短暫的樂趣,更是一種思維習慣的優化。

評分

我通常對這類所謂的“益智”書籍抱持著一種謹慎的態度,因為很多時候它們要麼過於簡單,讓人覺得浪費時間,要麼就是邏輯跳躍太大,根本無法跟上思路。然而,這本書的巧妙之處在於它找到瞭一個非常微妙的平衡點。它不像那些枯燥的邏輯謎題那樣需要大量的背景知識或者復雜的數學計算,更多的是考驗你對日常語言的靈活運用和對事物本質的洞察力。有些題目初看之下,你會立刻被引導到一個錯誤的思維定勢中,但當你放下預設,換一個角度重新審視時,那個“啊哈!”的瞬間來得特彆及時和令人滿足。這種思維的突然開竅,比解開一個復雜的公式題帶來的愉悅感要來得更直接、更富有樂趣。它確實在潛移默化中訓練瞭我的橫嚮思維能力,讓我學會瞭不要被字麵意思所束縛。

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說實話,我買這本書的初衷更多是想找點樂子,希望在工作壓力大的時候能用來放鬆一下大腦,緩解一下緊綳的神經。而這本書在這方麵錶現得相當齣色。它的幽默感是那種非常微妙的、帶有文化底蘊的幽默,而不是那種低俗的笑話堆砌。很多時候,當你終於想通一個謎題的答案時,你會忍不住笑齣聲來,那種笑聲不是因為題目本身有多好笑,而是因為你被自己的思維定式“愚弄”瞭。這種自嘲式的輕鬆感,正是現代人急需的。我發現自己開始用一種更玩味的態度去看待生活中的一些小細節,也許生活中的很多難題,也隻是缺少瞭一個巧妙的“腦筋急轉彎”式的切入點。這本書簡直是“心靈SPA”級彆的存在。

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我試著把這本書推薦給身邊不同年齡段的朋友,發現它的受眾群體比我想象的要廣泛得多。我有一個正在上高中的侄女,她覺得那些題目很有挑戰性,但又不會難到讓她産生挫敗感,反而激發瞭她去主動思考的興趣。而我的一些年長的同事,他們則在懷舊這種傳統的智力挑戰形式,認為這比沉迷於電子設備更有益於頭腦的活躍度。有趣的是,即便是那些英語水平並不是特彆拔尖的朋友,也能通過上下文的提示和對常見詞匯的理解,大緻摸索齣題目的意圖,這一點說明書中的語言設計是相對友好的,沒有設置過多的專業壁壘。這種跨越年齡和語言熟練度的適應性,使得它成為一個絕佳的傢庭共享閱讀材料,可以引發有趣的討論和競爭。

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買給妹妹的,益智小冊子,挺有趣的

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買給妹妹的,益智小冊子,挺有趣的

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六年級的孩子能看懂瞭

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