The Metro
The discovery of a body in the Paris Metro early one morning was not particularly unusual. That it was headless sent a frisson through the sixth arrondissement, but the incident went unnoticed outside Paris. Yet there was clearly something strange about the case. It was hardly as though the body had been decapitated to frustrate identification, for it was fully clothed and none of the owner’s personal effects had been removed,...
کلیسای کوچک : The Chapel
She was walking lazily, for the fierce April sun was directly overhead. Her umbrella blocked its rays but nothing blocked the heat – the sort of raw, wild heat that crushes you with its energy. A few buffalo were tethered under coconuts, browsing the parched verges. Occasionally a car went past, leaving its treads in the melting pitch like the wake of a ship at sea. Otherwise it was quiet, and she saw no-one. In her long white...
داستان کوتاه انگلیسی همراه با ترجمه
همانطور که قبلا هم قول داده بودم برای متنوع تر کردن آموزش های سایت و مفید تر شدن این سایت آموزش زبان انگلیسی ، امروز عنوان داستان های کوتاه انگلیسی را به قسمت “موضوعات سایت” اضافه کردم و اولین داستان کوتاه انگلیسی را شروع می کنیم. داستان هایی که در این بخش اضافه می شوند با دقت درجه بندی می شوند تا سطح آن ها به تدریج از ساده به دشوار یا پیشرفته تغییر یابد. این درجه بندی نه تنها شامل مجموعه لغاتی است که در این داستان ها...
می خواستم عملکردم را بسنجم
A little boy went into a drug store, reached for a soda carton and pulled it over to the telephone. He climbed onto the carton so that he could reach the buttons on the phone and proceeded to punch in seven digits. The store-owner observed and listened to the conversation: The boy asked, “Lady, Can you give me the job of cutting your lawn? The woman replied, “I already have someone to cut my lawn.” “Lady, I will cut your lawn for half...
ضرب المثل انگلیسی با ترجمه فارسی
ضرب المثلها بخش مهمی از فرهنگ و زبان یک ملت را شامل می شوند و اغلب به شکل یک نثر کوتاه بیان می شوند و استفاده از آنها در گفتار و شنیدار موجب جذاب تر شدن آنها می شود. در اینجا تعدادی از ضرب المثل های انگلیسی با ترجمه و معادل فارسی آن آورده شده است. First catch your hare, then cook him مرغی که در هواست نباید به سیخ کشید To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds یکی به میخ و یکی به نعل زدن To carry coals to Newcastle زیره به...
آموزش تصویری اصطلاحات انگلیسی-۱
اصطلاح شماره ۱ Horse of a different color معنی: یک موضوع دیگر، یک مطلب کاملاً متفاوت، وصله ناهمرنگ Eric likes to play jokes on his friends, but he makes sure that nobody is hurt by any of his pranks. A prank that hurts someone is a horse of a different color! Being playful is one thing, but hurting someone by one’s prank is quite a different matter. اریک دوست دارد با دوستانش شوخی کند، اما مواظب است که کسی از شوخی‌های او...
A woman had 3 girls
A woman had 3 girls. خانمی سه دختر داشت. One day she decides to test her sons-in-law. یک روز او تصمیم گرفت دامادهایش را تست کند. She invites the first one for a stroll by the lake shore ,purposely falls in and pretents to be drowing. او داماد اولش را به کنار دریاچه دعوت کرد و عمدا تو آب افتاد و وانمود به غرق شدن کرد. Without any hestination,the son-in-law jumps in and saves her. بدون هیچ تاخیری داماد تو آب پرید و مادرزنش را نجات داد....
The Peacock and the Tortoise ( طاووس و لاک پشت )
ONCE upon a time a peacock and a tortoise became great friends. The peacock lived on a tree by the banks of the stream in which the tortoise had his home. Everyday, after he had a drink of water, the peacock will dance near the stream to the amusement of his tortoise friend. One unfortunate day, a bird-catcher caught the peacock and was about to take him away to the market. The unhappy bird begged his captor to allow him to bid his...
A shark inside us
The Japanese have always loved fresh fish. But the water close to Japan has not held many fish for decades. So to feed the Japanese population,fishing boats got bigger and went farther than ever. The farther the fishermen went, the longer it took to bring the fish. If the return trip took more time, the fish were not fresh. ژاپنی ها همواره عاشق ماهی تازه هستند. ولی آب نزدیک ژاپن برای چند دهه ماهی زیادی نداشت. بنابراین برای فراهم کردن...
داستان کوتاه انگلیسی با ترجمه (شماره ۱)
داستان اول از سری داستانهای کوتاه انگلیسی در مورد شخصی به نام هری است که پاهای بزرگی دارد. English Story One of Harry’s feet was bigger than the other. “I can never find boots and shoes for my feet,” he said to his friend Dick. “Why don’t you go to a shoemaker?” Dick said. “A good one can make you the right shoes.” “I’ve never been to a shoemaker,” Harry said. “Aren’t they very expensive?” “No,” Dick said,...