lesson 1

Question 1

Hardship (noun)

Answer 1

Difficulty : سختی
My mother went
through a lot of
hardship.

Question 2

unaccustomed
(adjective)

Answer 2

To not be familiar
with something and
don’t accept it.

ناآشنا، عادت نداشتن به
چیزی

Europeans are
unaccustomed to
hot weather.

Question 3

Vacant (adjective)

Answer 3

Empty or not being
used. unoccupied

خالی

This place is
crowded and full, it’s
not vacant at all

Question 4

Gallant (adjective)

Answer 4

Brave Or giving
polite attention to
women

Question 5

Bachelor (noun)

Answer 5

A man who has not
married

Question 6

Keen (adjective)

Answer 6

Wanting to do sth
very much. Or very
Smart, Sharp

Question 7

Tact (noun)

Answer 7

The ability to say the
right thing.

Question 8

Jealous (adjective)

Answer 8

Feeling unhappy or
angry because you
want sth. that sb else
has

Question 9

Abandon (verb)

Answer 9

To leave without
wanting to come
back.To desert

Question 10

Data (noun)

Answer 10

Facts or information

Question 11

Qualify (verb)

Answer 11

To reach the
standard of ability or
knowledge to do a
job

Question 12

Oath (noun)

Answer 12

A promise to do
something

Question 13

so let’s get started!

Question 14

so I guess it’s polite to introduce myself first.

Question 15

I live in Tehran, it’s a nice city to live in

Question 16

disadvantages

Answer 16

drawback

Question 17

the air pollution is really awful and I can’t stand it! I mean, I don’t think
I can ever get accustomed to it

Question 18

Another
drawback of living here is that it’s over-populated and too many people live in this city!
It’s crazy! There is not much vacant space left here. It’s all full!

Question 19

But enough about bad things,

Question 20

The youth here are always in cafes

Question 21

These young people are
mostly stylish ladies and gallant dudes! I guess most of these guys are bachelors!

Question 22

Another point that I want to make here is that it seems to me that

Question 23

They might even feel jealous of their friends who live in Tehran

Question 24

deal with a lot of
hardship in order to qualify for a good job and then move to Tehran. They take an oath
to do whatever they can to come here so they can feel happy at last.

Question 25

Nowhere is without its problems

Question 26

someone else is living the dream

Question 27

remember this saying: The grass is always greener on the other
side of the fence.