unit1-Great places to be Flashcards
interesting sentences from unit 1
- the result shows that cites where people have less money generally have friendlier populations
شهرهای با پول کمتر مردم دوستانه تر هستند - I’m ringing to enquire about an apartment for the month after next.
زنگ زدم در مورد آپاتمان پرس و جو کنم برای دوماه دبگه - do you have any other special requirements?
نیاز خاص دیگه ای داری؟ - i will make a list of possible apartments
یه لیست از اپارتمان های ممکن درست میکنم - do you have any interest in terms of location?
در مبحث مکان علاقه مندی دارید؟ - it would be good to be within a walking distance of town center
خیلی خوب میشه اگه در فاصله ی کوتاهی از مرکز شهر باشد - many students go into great debt to pay for academic education and living expenses
دانش آموز های زیادی زیر بار قرض برای تحصیلات آکادمیک و هزینه های زندگی میروند
synonym unit 1
quality of live = standard of living
everyone is in a rush = people in a hurry
the local population is very welcoming= friendly inhabitants
spectacular scenery= wonderful views
has a reputation for= is known for
relaxed lifestyle=quiet way of life
fast public transport=a rapid underground
carry out
- psychologist carried out a study into the way locals treated strangers
انجام دادن، پیش بردن
conduct
- the team conducted their research through a series of tests
equivocal conduct
رفتار، هدایت کردن
month after next
a period of time after the next one
For example, when it is May, the month after next is July
out of interest
used to say that you are asking a question only because you are interested and not because you need to know
- just out of interest, how much did they offer you?
از روی کنجکاوی
well over (adverb)
thing seems to range from 150 to well over 400
بالاتر از
diverse (adj)
/dʌɪˈvəːs/
the diverse population give the place a colorful international look
diverse landscapes
گوناگون
mid income
midsize
medium -income country
outskirt
/ˈaʊtˌskərt/
Kate’s house was on the western outskirts of the town.
حومه شهر
prefer
rather
i would prefer to stay in tonight
i prefer working at home
i would rather eat out. so would i
scoring highly
London scoring highly because it was the most famous city
achieve
Sydney is achieving second place on the list
in contrast to
despite
- in contrast to weather , climate is average atmospheric condition of a region
- Paris , despite problems such as the large amount of traffic , beats other cities
perceive
/pərˈsiːv/
perceive advantage
- She did not perceive herself as disabled.
مشاهده کردن ، درک
regional
/ˈriːdʒənl̩/
local
regional problems as well as those of the capital
regional government
شهرستان
fed up
fond of
be keen on
absolutely love
mad about
can’t stand
- if you are fed up with the city you can get a bus into country side سیروبیزار
- I’m very fond of spicy Asian food علاقه مند
- I’m not very keen on washing up afterward, though
(usually used in negative)
geographical feature
- the waterfall is located on the border between Canada and America the falls divide the river into the upper and lower.
ابشار بین کانادا و امریکا واقع شده است - The river Nile flows through the continent of Africa
- there is a small harbor when the sea is rough, it protects sailing boats.
cabbage (N.)
بوی ویژه ی کلم
-as a child i didn’t like cabbage very much ,but I’ve got used to it now
-the characteristic odor of cabbage
بوی ویژه ی کلم
کلم
sentimental
/ˌsentəˈmentl̩/
I’m trying not to be sentimental about the past.
احساساتی
suburbs
outskirts
country
-Outskirts usually means a place on the outside edge of somewhere.
-an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one. دورافتاده
- districts and small settlements outside large urban areas or the capital.
pavement (N. )
/ˈpeɪvmənt/
the pavements are full of people
کف خیابون
Recreation
/ˌrekriˈeɪʃn̩/
-For recreation I go to movies
- recreation area
سرگرمی ، تفریخی