American Chinese: Classic Readers of American Middle School Texts (English-Chinese Bilingual Edition) (Two Volumes)

The "American Language" series of readers written by Principal William H. McGuffie has been used in American schools from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, and is still used as recommended reading by some private schools and home schools. It is the most widely used and best-selling textbook in American history. Several generations of Americans have grown up with this classic set of readers, "American Chinese." The set of readers presented to readers is the middle school edition. It is another set of classic textbooks written by Principal McGaffie after the primary school edition. Compared with the primary school edition, it has the following three characteristics: more diverse styles and a wider selection of materials; it aims to cultivate readers' noble feelings and excellent qualities; it also takes into account language training, including grammar and rhetoric, language vocabulary, reading comprehension and many other aspects. "American Language: Classic Readers of American Middle School Texts" is a set of English-Chinese bilingual classic readers. It is of great help to domestic readers, especially students who are preparing to study abroad. It allows them to improve their humanistic qualities while learning authentic English. McGuffey Readers were a series of graded primers that were widely used as textbooks in American schools from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, and are still used today in some private schools and in homeschooling. It is estimated that at least 120 million copies of McGuffey's Readers were sold between 1836 and 1960, placing its sales in a category with the Bible and Webster's Dictionary. Since 1961 they have continued to sell at a rate of some 30,000 copies a year. No other textbook bearing a single person's name has come close to that mark. McGuffey Readers played an important role in American history. Most prominent post-Civil War and tur