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The War(战争)of the Worlds

　　Mars(火星)is the fourth planet(星球)from the sun．It is small and red and cold．No one believes anything lives there－until the first spaceship(宇宙飞船)lands on the earth．

　　At first, people are eager(急切的)to welcome the alien visitors．But then they find out the scary truth：The Martians(火星人)have come to conquer(征服)the planet!They' re very smart, and they have terrifying machines(机器)．Is the earth ready for "The War of the Worlds"?Read this book to find out．The ending will surprise you．

　　This is a very popular science-fiction(科幻)story written by British writer H．G．Wells．The action is tense and exciting．The story moves quickly．Though the book is set in(以……为背景)

　　England in 1898, today's readers will still have much in common with this book．

　　Other easy books in "Bullseye Step into Classics"series(系列)also can take you on a great reading trip!Look for books such as"Little Women"assd"The Time Machine"．Read them all!It' s great for beginners in English．

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