2025年暑假学习与生活假日知新八年级英语第70页答案
脍炙人口的世界名著开头
这些为大家熟知的世界名著,它们脍炙人口的开头,大家对其中文翻译版本已经是耳熟能详了。那么英文版本也是人尽皆知吗?一起来盘点这些开头,让双语名著为你涨知识吧!

1. Albert Camus: The Stranger (1946) 阿尔贝·加缪:《局外人》(1946)
Mother died today. Or maybe, yesterday; I can't be sure.
今天,妈妈死了。也许是昨天,我不知道。

2. Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities (1859) 查尔斯·狄更斯:《双城记》(1859)
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way.
这是最好的时代,也是最坏的时代;这是智慧的时代,也是愚蠢的时代;这是信仰的时期,也是怀疑的时期;这是光明的季节,也是黑暗的季节;这是希望之春,也是失望之冬;人们面前有着各样事物,人们面前一无所有;人们正在直登天堂,人们正在直下地狱。

3. F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby (1925) 弗·司各特·菲茨杰拉德:《了不起的盖茨比》(1925)
In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since. "Whenever you feel like criticising anyone," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had."
我年纪还轻,阅历不深的时候,我父亲教过我一句话,我至今还念念不忘。“每逢你想要批评任何人的时候,”他对我说,“你就记住,这个世界上所有的人,并不是个个都有过你拥有的那些优越条件。”

4. Ernest Hemingway: The Old Man and the Sea (1952) 欧内斯特·海明威:《老人与海》(1952)
He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish.
他是个独自在湾流中一条小船上钓鱼的老人,至今已过了84天,一条鱼也没逮住。

5. Franz Kafka: Metamorphosis (1915) 弗兰兹·卡夫卡:《变形记》(1915)
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous vermin.
一天早晨,格里高尔·萨姆沙从不安的睡梦中醒来,发现自己躺在床上变成了一只巨大的甲虫。
Let's try
经典的就是永恒的!这些经典的名著开头,让人情不自禁地就沉浸到书本故事当中去了。同学们还有别的名著美句推荐吗?收集起来和大家一起分享吧!

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【解析】:本题主要考查对英文名著开头的理解与赏析,以及鼓励学生收集分享其他名著美句。从题目给出的内容来看,涉及多部世界名著的英文开头及其中文翻译,考查学生对这些经典语句的阅读和理解能力,同时引导学生进行知识的拓展与分享。
【答案】:
1. "All happy families are like one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." - Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
2. "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." - Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
3. "Call me Ishmael." - Herman Melville, Moby-Dick