3살에서 8살까지 아이에게 추천하는 좋은 영어책 첫번째 리스트.

 그림책은 내용과 삽화가 중요 글과 함께 그림이 아이의 감정에 매우 큰 영향을 주기에 좋은 그림이 있는 책을 선택하는 것이 중요합니다.

 아래의 책은 좋은 그림책으로 알려진 것으로 간략한 내용이 영어로 소개되어 있습니다.
 
집에서 아이가 보았던 책은 상세한 내용으로 소개할 예정입니다.


1. THE SNOWMAN
by Raymond Briggs
Random House, 1978
ISBN: 0394884663

A boy dreams that the snowman he built comes
to life in this tender, wordless picture book. Their magical adventures include flying through the sky.


2. CAPS FOR SALE
by Esphyr Slobodkina
Harper & Row, HarperCollins, 1947, Paperback, 1987
ISBN: 0064431436

In this well-loved story, mischievous monkeys make
off with the cap peddler's goods while he takes a nap.


3. CURIOUS GEORGE
by H. A. Rey
Houghton Mifflin, 1942, Paperback, 1973
ISBN: 039515023X

Curiosity seems to get George the monkey into lots of fixes-luckily the man in the yellow
hat is always around to help him out.


4. THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD
by Watty Piper
illustrated by George and Doris Hauman
Platt & Munk, 1930
ISBN: 0448189631

I think I can, I think I can...recommend this inspiring classic for all very young readers. The text is slightly challenging, the theme is ideal. Empower your little reader with THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD.


5. MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS
by Robert McCloskey
Viking, 1941, Paperback, 1976
ISBN: 0140501711

A mother duck and her ducklings cause a traffic jam
when they cross the road to the pond in Boston's
Public Gardens. This book won a Caldecott Medal for
its illustrations.


6. THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
by Beatrix Potter
Warne, 1902
ISBN: 0723236404

Peter the naughty bunny disobeys his mother and sneaks into Mr. McGregor's for some fresh vegetables. Unfortunately he almost winds up as Mr. McGregor's dinner. This dapper rabbit with the blue jacket is a family favorite.


7. THE NUTSHELL LIBRARY
by Maurice Sendak
Harper & Row, HarperCollins, 1962
ISBN: 0060255005

Four tiny books-Alligators All Around: An Alphabet; Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months; One Was Johnny: A Counting Book; and Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and
a Prologue-fit snugly into a small box.


8. MADELINE
by Ludwig Bemelmans
Viking, 1939, Paperback, 1977
ISBN: 0140501983

Ooo la la! The plucky French school girl shakes up the world of her fellow classmates and their
headmistress Miss Clavel. Bemelman's old-fashioned drawings of Paris landmarks and street scenes enliven this and subsequent Madeline adventures.


9. HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON
by Crockett Johnson
HarperCollins, 1955, Paperback, 1981
ISBN: 0064430227

When he can't sleep, Harold draws himself a series of adventures. His pictures of a rocket ship, a sail boat and stairs come to life and lead him on a fun fantasy ride.


10. CORDUROY
by Don Freeman
Viking, 1968, Paperback, 1976
ISBN: 0140501738

A lonely stuffed bear named Corduroy waits impatiently to be adopted from the department store shelf. Lucky for him, a little girl named Lisa gives him a warm and loving home.


11. THE SNOWY DAY
by Ezra Jack Keats
Viking, 1962, Paperback, 1976
ISBN: 0140501827

Peter, a young African American boy, ventures out into the newly fallen snow wearing his spiffy red snowsuit. Peter has a grand time exploring his urban neighborhood, which has been transformed by the weather. Keats won the Caldecott Medal for this title.
Other books about Peter include WHISTLE FOR WILLIE.


12. THE STORY OF FERDINAND
by Munro Leaf
illustrated by Robert Lawson
Viking, 1936, Paperback, 1977
ISBN: 0140502343

Ferdinand the bull would much rather smell the flowers of the countryside than go into the ring for a traditional bull fight. A tender classic.


13. FREIGHT TRAIN
by Donald Crews
William Morrow & Company, 1978, Paperback, 1992
ISBN: 0688117015

All aboard! Get ready to take your little engineer on an exciting ride down the tracks. A freight train speeds through day and night to its destination. Crews's paintings here received a Caldecott Honor.


14. A HOLE IS TO DIG: A First Book Of Definitions
by Ruth Krauss
illustrated by Maurice Senda
Harper & Row/HarperCollins, 1962, Paperback, 1989
ISBN: 006443205X

This classic features such childlike explanations as
"a hole is to dig" and "arms are to hug."


15. THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY
by Janette Sebring Lowrey
Golden, 1942
ISBN: 0307021343

The puppy who dilly-dallies on the way home for dinner doesn't get dessert. That’s a hard lesson for some pups to learn in this old favorite.


참조 사이트 : kidsreads.com
 
Posted by GeminiLove
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 아이가 영어책을 읽고 나서 이해도가 어떤지 궁금할 때가 있으며 그래서 알게 된 사이트가 bookadventure.com 입니다.

 책의 제목을 넣고 검색하면 해당 책에 대한 객관식 문제가 나오고 정답을 체크한 후에 제출하면 됩니다.

 아들이 제일 좋아하는 Magic School Bus Going Batty: A Book about Bats, The by Cole, Joanna를 입력하니 총 10개의 문제가 아래처럼 나옵니다.


1: Where did the class go on their field trip this time?
attic
cave
mine
castle
2: Where did the class find the first bat?
in the attic
in a cave
in a tree trunk
in a mine

 문제에 답을 입력하고 Submit 버튼을 누르면 답이 틀린 경우 알려주나 답을 알려주지는 않으며 몇번의 시도가 가능하고 테스트했던 기록들이 Report와 점수의 형태로 개인정보에 보관됩니다.



                                         
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 영어사전으로 사용하는 웹사이트  dictionary.com 을 소개합니다. URL에서 알 수 있듯이 사전을 제공하는 사이트로 단어의 뜻과 오디오(발음)도 함께 제공하나 오디오는 가입유저(유료)에게만 제공합니다.

 검색의 결과는 Dictionary | Thesaurus | Encyclopedia | All Reference | the Web , 5개의 항목으로 분류하여 찾을 수 있는 기능으로 나누어져 있습니다.

 그 중 Encyclopedia 에서 검색한 결과가 인상적이었는데 lubber 라는 단어를 검색하면 articles 4개 - Eastern Lubber Grasshopper / Lubber fiend / Lubber knot / Lubber line - 를 알려주었으며 그 중 Lubber fiend 를 선택해보니 문학작품에서 쓰인 단어의 설명까지 있었고 Wikipedia(백과사전)의 결과로도 링크가 되어있습니다.

 마지막으로 메인에서 Word of the Day 신청하여 메일로 받는 것과 게임도 무료로 일부의 기능은 사용할 수 있었습니다.

 메일로 받은 오늘의 단어입니다.

ambit \AM-bit\, noun:

1. Circuit or compass.
2. The boundaries or limits of a district or place.
3. An area in which something acts, operates, or has power or control; extent; sphere; scope.

There was little to suggest his future eminence until he came within the ambit of the Vienna Circle, the renowned group of philosopher-scientists whose mission was to replace traditional metaphysics with the clean worldview of modern science.
-- David Papineau, "The Proof Is in the Disproof", New York Times, November 12, 2000
The Department of Enterprise wanted a regulatory regime completely outside the ambit of the Central Bank.
-- Christine Newman, "Departments were having 'turf war', committee told", Irish Times, November 29, 2000

Ambit is from Latin ambitus, "circuit," from ambire, "to go around," from amb-, "about, around" + ire, "to go."


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