摘要
《铁路少年》(The Railway Children)是英国作家伊迪丝·内斯比特的著作。故事发生在十九世纪的伦敦,三个孩子和他们的爸爸、妈妈一起生活在市郊,住着现代化的房子。妈妈几乎天天和孩子们玩,教他们做作业,为他们写故事。爸爸是个政府议员,从不发火,是个讲公道的“完美爸爸”。一家人幸福快乐地生活着。可是一天晚上,家里突然发生了一件可怕的事情——爸爸被人带走了,生活从此变得不一样……
Section 1 The broken toy steam engine玩具蒸汽机坏了They were not railway children at the beginning.They lived with their father and mother in London.There were three of them.Roberta—she was always called Bobbie,and was the oldest.Next came Peter,who wanted to be an engineer when he grew up.And the youngest was Phyllis,who was always trying to be good.