《历届美国总统简介(中英对照)》不愧为英语阅读中的精品。每一篇总统介绍都能让人清晰了解美国总统的简要信息,因此是学习美国文化、丰富英语知识背景,极好的阅读与听力材料。美国总统(The President of the United States of America)是美利坚合众国的国家元首、政府首脑与三军统帅,一般被称为Mr. President(总统先生)。美国历任总统的信息,是英语学习者必不可少的英语文化知识。
历届美国总统介绍:第1任总统 乔治华盛顿
George Washington was the first President of the USA and is consistently voted as one its top five leaders. He was born in 1732 in Virginia. His family were well off and owned a plantation. Growing up, he learned the morals, manners, and knowledge ne
历届美国总统介绍:第2任总统 约翰亚当斯
John Adams was the second President of the United States. He was born in Massachusetts in 1735. He studied law at Harvard and became identified with the movement for independence. During the Revolutionary War he served in France and Holland in diplom
历届美国总统介绍:第3任总统 托马斯杰斐逊
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States. He was born in 1743 in Virginia and died on July 4, 1826. He was the third of ten children and grew up on his father's 5,000-acre plantation. He studied law at college. Jefferson is frequ
历届美国总统介绍:第4任总统 詹姆斯麦迪逊
James Madison was the fourth President of the United States. He was born in 1751 in Virginia, the oldest of twelve children. He studied history and government at Princeton (then called the College of New Jersey). He was well read in law, which he stu
历届美国总统介绍(MP3+字幕):第5任总统 詹姆斯门罗
James Monroe was born in Virginia in 1758. He was America's fifth President and the last who was a Founding Father of the U.S.A. He inherited his father's plantation and fortune when he was 16. In 1776 Monroe dropped out of college to join the Army.
历届美国总统介绍:第6任总统 约翰昆西亚当斯
John Quincy Adams was America's sixth President and the first who was the son of a President. In many respects, he paralleled the career as well as the temperament and viewpoints of his illustrious father. Adams was born in Massachusetts in 1767. He
历届美国总统介绍:第7任总统 安德鲁杰克逊
Andrew Jackson was the seventh President of the United States. He was born in a backwoods settlement in the Carolinas in 1767. His Irish-Scottish parents had immigrated to the USA from Ireland two years earlier. He was the youngest of three brothers
历届美国总统介绍:第8任总统 马丁范布伦
Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States, serving one term in office. He was born on December 5, 1782 in Kinderhook, New York and died of heart failure in 1862. His father was a tavern keeper and farmer. Van Buren was the first
历届美国总统介绍:第9任总统 威廉亨利哈里森
William Henry Harrison was the ninth President of the United States. He was born in 1773 into a wealthy plantation-owning family. He studied classics and history at college and then began studying medicine in 1791. In that same year, Harrison switche
历届美国总统介绍:第10任总统 约翰泰勒
John Tyler was the tenth President of the United States, serving between 1841 and 1845. He was dubbed His Accidency by his opponents because he was the first Vice-President to be elevated to the office of President by the death of his predecessor. Ty
历届美国总统介绍:第11任总统 詹姆斯诺克斯波尔克
James Knox Polk was America's eleventh President. He was born in North Carolina, in 1795. He was the eldest of ten children. His father traded in slaves and was a farmer. Studious and industrious, Polk graduated with honors in 1818 from the Universit
历届美国总统介绍:第12任总统 扎卡里泰勒
Zachary Taylor was the United States' 12th President. He was born in Virginia in 1784 and taken as an infant to Kentucky to be raised on a plantation. He lived in a small wood cabin, before moving to a brick house as a result of his family's increase
历届美国总统简介:乔治·华盛顿
乔治华盛顿(George Washington,1732年2月22日1799年12月14日)[1-2] ,美国杰出的资产阶级政治家、军事家、革命家,美国开国元勋、首任总统。 1775年至1783年美国独立战争时任大陆军(Continental Ar