- Classical (architecture - symphony - composer…..)
- She studies classical architecture.
- Classics دراسة الحضارة اليونانية و اللاتينية ( كلمة لا تعد ) - We studied classics at university.
13- based in مقـره فـى - The main branch of the bank is based in Cairo.
- based on قائـم علـى - His opinion of life is based on religion.
14- life ( الحيـاة بوجـه عـام ( اسم لا يعـد ولا يسبقـها أداة; -There is no life on the moon .
- a life – ( lives ) نـوع معيـن مـن حيـاة ( اسم يعـد ) غالبـا يسبقهـا صفـه - We lead a nice Life there.
- I don’t know much about the lives of the Russians?
15 - decide to + inf يقـرر . -The professor decided to enter the tomb.
- decide on + n.يقـرر / يختار / يحدد - I decided on a name for the shop.
- decide that +جملة يقـرر - He decided that you should attend.
16- listen to ينصت إلي ( سماع بقصد ) - I like listening to the holy Quran recited by Elmenshawy .
- hear يسمع ( سماع عارض ـ بدون قصد ) - I heard a baby crying next door.
- hear from يتلقى رسالة من - Have you heard from your son, Mr. Ali?
- hear of / about يسمع عن - I have never heard of that man.
17 - famous for مشهـــــــــور بـــ - Italy is famous for its special macaroni and pizza.
- famous as مشهــــور كـ - She is famous as a good psychotherapist.
- well-known ( postman / doctor / teacher / hairdresser معـروف و لكـن علي نطـاق محـدود مثل (
- The postman is well-known in our village.
- distinguished : eminent مميز - Shakespeare was a distinguished playwright.
- notorious مشهـور و معـروف بشـيء سـيء - His notorious friends made him addict drugs.
18- kidnap : abduct يخطف شخصا -The gang kidnapped the child and asked for much money.
hijack يختطف (طائرة- سيارة) snatch يخطف شيء من شخص
19-لاحظ استخدام التصريف الثالث بعد as أحيانا وهو هنا اختصار لجملة كانت مبنية للمجهول
- The coronation took place as planned. : The coronation took place as it has been planned.
20- fiction خيال قصصى - Novelsand plays are usually works of fiction.
- fictional (hero/country) خيالى - Abu Zeid Elhelaly is mostly a fictional hero .
21- borrow يستعير . يستلف - He borrowed some money from the bank
- loan يسلف /يقرض - This library loans books, CDs and videotapes.
- lend يسلف /يقرض - The bank lent the businessman 500000 pounds.
- owe يدين - I owe you ten pounds.
22- publish ينشر (كتاب أو صحيفة مثلا) )- advertise يعلن عن (سلع أو خدمات
يستغرق مصدر + to + مدة زمنية+ اسم أو ضمير مفعول 23 - It takes / took /has taken/ will take…. +
- It took me two hours to do my homework. - How long does it take you to do this job?
- He was about to leave the house when the phone rang.تقريباً / على وشك مصدر 24- be about to +
25- It + be + صفة + to + مصدر
-It was easy to answer all the questions. - He was shocked to see the homeless poor people.
26- debate مناظرة - Conference مؤتمر
- seminar ندوة - forum منتدى
27- put down يضع جانبا - put away يسجن - put onيرتدى
- put up with يتحمل - put off يؤجل- put out يطفئ - put ……..away يضع شىء فى مكانه
Expressing Interest & Surprise
التعبير عن الاهتمام Expressing surprise
- How amazing! - How interesting! That’s very surprising
- Really? I didn’t know that - Good heavens! - That’s unbelievable!
التعبير عن الدهشة Expressing interest
- Is that right? - That’s very interesting - Really?
- Are you? - Is he? Are they?
التعبير عن عدم الدهشةLack of surprise
That’s hardly surprising. - It leaves me cold. هذا الامر لا يعنيني
التعبير عن عدم الاهتمام Lack of interest
- I'm not interested in…. - I'm not surprised.
Workbook : Unit 2
Your friend has joined a reading group. You want to know the number of people in the group.
How many people are in your reading group?
Someone tells you that Anthony Hope wrote The Prisoner of Zenda in three months. You are very surprised by this. Really? I didn’t know that.
You are told that Anthony Hope paid for the publication of his first novel himself. Express how you feel about this. That’s interesting.
Someone tells you that Anthony Hope wrote more than 37 works of fiction altogether. You are interested but not surprised by this. Is that right?
** Asking people for help طلب المساعدة
- Could you lend me a hand, please? هل يمكنك مساعدتي؟
- Would you do me a favour, please? هل تؤدى لي معروفاً؟
- I wonder if you could help me with………... أتساءل إن كان بإمكانك أن تساعدنى فى ................
Reply
- Yes, what's the problem? - Yes, of course.
- Yes, what would you like? - Sorry. I can’t.
لاحظ الرد على هذا السؤال:
Would you mind shutting the window? - No, not at all. (Agreeing) -Yes, I do. (Disagreeing)
** Asking for permission طلب الإذن
- May / Could / Can I .....................? - Is it all right to ............................?
- Is it Ok if I ...................................?
Replies
Giving permission |
Refusing permission |
- Certainly. / Sure. / Here you are. - Yes, of course. / Of course. |
- Sorry, I need it myself. - Well, I'd rather you didn't. |
لاحظ طريقة الاستئذان باستخدام: هل تمانع لو .......؟ Do you mind if..?
- Do you mind if I borrow your dictionary?
Agreeing: - No, I don't. / No problem. / No, not at all. لا على الاطلاق.
Disagreeing: - Yes, I do.
1. You want your father to permit you to go on a school trip to Alex.
2. A friend says,”Do you mind if I use your camera?”. You don’t mind.