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vocabulary
سه‌شنبه 14 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 11:45
1. A large round thing in space that moves around the sun is called planet. 2. A light-year is the distance which light travels in one year. 3. The Milky Way, our galaxy , has roughly thirty billion stars like our sun. 4. More than hundreds of volcanoes still erupt today. These are called active volcanoes. 5. The...
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Color Idioms
دوشنبه 13 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 22:18
as black as a skillet - very black My hands were as black as a skillet when I finished working on the car engine. as black as a stack of black cats - very black The little boy was as black as a stack of black cats after playing outside all day. as black as a sweep - very dirty/black (a chimney sweep cleans chimneys...
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Most Frequent Idioms
دوشنبه 13 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 22:10
Most Frequent Idioms about to do something - to be on the point of doing something I was about to leave when the phone rang. according to someone or something - as said or told by someone, in agreement with something, in the order of something, in proportion to something According to our teacher, there will be no...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
دوشنبه 13 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 21:31
Find Treasure Today Find something today for which you can sincerely grateful and show your appreciation. Find someone today whom you can encourage and lift them up. Find a task today that needs to be done and then take it upon yourself to do it . Find something you can learn today and add it to your knowledge. Find...
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جملات روز مره
دوشنبه 13 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 20:39
۱- اگر رد بشی شانس دیگه ای نداری .If you flunk out you won`t get a second chance 2- عصبانیم نکن .Don`t get on my bad side 3- بهتره تصمیمتو بگیری . .You`d better make up your mind 4- خوب گوش بده ( این رو تو مغزت فرو کن ) دیگه نباید او مسئله رو شروع کنی. .Now , get it straight . You shouldn`t get started on that again...
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Conversation Questions
شنبه 11 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 23:15
What is the most dangerous thing in your home? How can it be made less dangerous What is the most dangerous thing in your home for a child? How can it be made less dangerous What is the most dangerous thing in your home for an elderly person? How can it be made less dangerous What dangers can be found in the kitchen...
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Bird Idioms
شنبه 11 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 17:31
an albatross -around someone's neck - a problem that prevents someone from succeeding The man's lack of a university degree was an albatross around his neck and prevented him from being promoted. as a duck takes to water - easily and naturally The little boy started to swim just as a duck takes to water. as bald as a...
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Animal Idioms
شنبه 11 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 17:24
ahead of the pack - to be more successful than other people who are doing the same thing as you (a pack is a group of animals like dogs or wolves who live together) The girl studied hard all summer and was ahead of the pack when she returned to school in the autumn. alley cat - a stray cat I began to feed the alley...
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Structural parts of a paragraph
پنج‌شنبه 9 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 22:35
Topic Sentence -TS The topic sentence provides the main idea or subject of the paragraph, and further identifies a controlling idea restricting the topic area of discussion. It is the first sentence in the paragraph. Look at the topic sentence in the sample paragraph Environmental pollution is having a devastating...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
پنج‌شنبه 9 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 22:09
PROVERB NOTEBOOK PROVERB EXAMPLE MEANING absence makes the heart grow fonder “You must be home sick by now, John. Isn’t it close to a year that you haven’t seen your partner? You know what they say, absence makes the heart grow fonder. “ being away from someone for a while will make you love them even more actions...
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HOMONYMS — HOMOGRAPHS AND HOMOPHONES
پنج‌شنبه 9 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 21:48
Homonym is generally used to describe a word, which has the same spelling and pronunciation as another, for example ‘the second row of seats in the cinema’ and ‘ row the boat to shore’. The context tells us that row has two different meanings If the words have the same spelling , but differ in pronunciation and...
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LEARN ENGLISH
پنج‌شنبه 9 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 15:44
Some football results Team A: 3 Team B: 1 Team A beat Team B 3-1. Team A won the match 3-1. Team B lost the match 3-1 Team A: 1 Team B: 1 Team A and Team B drew 1-1. The match ended in a 1-1 draw .
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LEARN ENGLISH
پنج‌شنبه 9 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 15:41
Here are the names of some types of colours in English salmon pink, milk white , blood red, cherry red, pitch black, chrome yellow, sunflower yellow, emerald green, olive green, ice blue, ocean blue, mushroom brown, walnut brown
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A Nice Prayer
دوشنبه 6 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 22:24
A Nice Prayer You never know when God is going to bless you Good things happen when you least expect them to Dear Lord, I thank You for this day, I thank You for my being able to see and to hear this morning I'm blessed because You are a forgiving God and an understanding God You have done so much for me and You keep...
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funny thing
یکشنبه 5 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 22:08
One day an employee sends a letter to Her boss asking for an increase in her salary!!! Dear Boss In thi $ life, we all need $ ome thing mo $ t de $ perately. I think you $ hould be under $ tanding of the need $ of u $ worker $ who have given $ o much $ upport including $ weat and $ ervice to your company . I am $ ure...
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writing a letter 3
یکشنبه 5 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 13:28
Phrasal Verbs Informal (Phrasal Verb) Formal (Single Verb) look into investigate think about consider look back reflect pass on forward go out exit go in enter get off alight get on board Modal Verbs Informal Formal I will be very happy if you can …. I would be very happy if you could…. I want to point out …. I would...
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writing a letter ( formal - informal) 2
یکشنبه 5 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 12:49
We write because we have a purpose . It is important to indicate at the beginning of a letter what its purpose is – exactly why you are writing: Type of Letter Purpose Statement Giving information I am writing to advise that …. Requesting information I am writing to request information about …. Giving instructions I...
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How are letters organised in English
یکشنبه 5 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 12:40
How are letters organised in English Letters in English are structured in a particular way. They consist of several parts: . The Greeting , or salutation . The Body . The Conclusion – final words to conclude the letter . The Closing salutation and personal signature Greeting Body Conclusion of the letter Closing...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
یکشنبه 5 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 12:14
listless \LIST-lis\, adjective : Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless; spiritless. --LISTLESSLY, adverb -- LISTLESSNESS, noun I was listless , and desponding. -- Swift ruminate \ROO-muh-nayt\, intransitive verb . To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed."Cattle free...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
شنبه 4 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 23:49
If you say that something happens like clockwork you mean that it happens without any problems or delays, or happens regularly. Example : He reorganized Standard Brands twice a year, like clockwork. Something or someone that is chic is fashionable and sophisticated. Example : Her gown was very French and very chic . a...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
شنبه 4 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 23:29
For the birds - no good, worthless, ridiculous Example : This conference is for the birds -- let's leave now Do the trick - If something does the trick, it has the necessary or desired effect Example : This sauce needs a bit of flavor - I know, some lemon juice should do the trick . To be on the safe side - being...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
شنبه 4 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 21:18
Internet scam - An illegal plan for making money in the internet That kind of internet scam is all too common these days Call in sick - Telephone one's employer or school that one is ill and cannot come to work or attend She called in sick Let off steam - relieve one's pent-up feelings Example : He lifts weights after...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
شنبه 4 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 15:01
Negation Form and Use
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today's idiom
پنج‌شنبه 2 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 00:08
ًَُturn someone off Disgust someone Example When John burped after dinner it really turned Sue off shape up or ship up Behave properly or leave . Example You have to behave yourself It is time for you to shape up or ship out
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phrasal verbs
چهارشنبه 1 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 23:50
do over To repeat, to do again Example: I have to do over my homework because I spilled ink on my paper drop off Take someplace Example My mom dropped me off at the airport figure out To understand, to solve Example can't figure out the answer to this math problem .
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[ بدون عنوان ]
چهارشنبه 1 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 19:59
About 1 About identifies a topic. Pattern 1: noun + be + about + noun This book is about prepositions. Nouns commonly used before about : argument, article, book, conversation, disagreement, discussion, joke, lecture, movie, news, play, program, report, speech, story Pattern 2: noun + about + noun She gave me advice...
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[ بدون عنوان ]
چهارشنبه 1 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 19:58
About 1 About identifies a topic. Pattern 1: noun + be + about + noun This book is about prepositions. Nouns commonly used before about : argument, article, book, conversation, disagreement, discussion, joke, lecture, movie, news, play, program, report, speech, story Pattern 2: noun + about + noun She gave me advice...
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compound nouns
چهارشنبه 1 خرداد‌ماه سال 1387 16:13
strong- headed, skinned, dressed, minded, hearted, behaved, tempered well- headed, skinned, dressed, minded, hearted, behaved, tempered quick- headed, skinned, dressed, minded, hearted, behaved, tempered light- headed, skinned, dressed, minded, hearted, behaved, tempered cold- headed, skinned, dressed, minded,...
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استرس
سه‌شنبه 31 اردیبهشت‌ماه سال 1387 21:24
۱. معمولاً تکیه هر کلمه روی ریشه کلمه است. غالباً در اسمها چون ریشه کلمه در بخش اول می باشد تکیه روی بخش اول است. 'doctor 'paper 2. معمولاً در فعل ها چون ریشه کلمه در بخش دوم است تکیه روی بخش دوم است. be'gin en'joy 3. اکثر پسوندها مانند ( ful – ness- est- er- or- ing- en- ed- es ) تکیه ندارند. ' watches – 'worked –...
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Idioms and expressions
سه‌شنبه 31 اردیبهشت‌ماه سال 1387 18:52
all in a day's work Definition: nothing special, part of the routine Don't worry about it. It's all in a day's work. Cooking is all in a day's work. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Definition: Idiom meaning that you need to have fun in order to be a happy, healthy person Go home! Remember: All work and no...