Less2voc

English book 2

Lesson 1

According to /ə'kɔ:rd·ɪŋ·tə, -tʊ, -tu:/

According to /ə'kɔ:rd·ɪŋ·tə, -tʊ, -tu:/

• Preposition

According to /ə'kɔ:rd·ɪŋ·tə, -tʊ, -tu:/

• Preposition• as stated by

According to /ə'kɔ:rd·ɪŋ·tə, -tʊ, -tu:/

• Preposition• as stated by • According to my mother, you have to eat three

meals a day every day.

According to /ə'kɔ:rd·ɪŋ·tə, -tʊ, -tu:/

• Preposition• as stated by • According to my mother, you have to eat three

meals a day every day. • , اساس بر گفته به

banana /bə'næn·ə/

banana /bə'næn·ə/

banana /bə'næn·ə/

banana /bə'næn·ə/

• noun C/U

banana /bə'næn·ə/

• noun C/U • a long, curved fruit with a usually yellow skin

and soft, sweet flesh inside

banana /bə'næn·ə/

• noun C/U • a long, curved fruit with a usually yellow skin

and soft, sweet flesh inside • Banana is a good and useful fruit.

banana /bə'næn·ə/

• noun C/U • a long, curved fruit with a usually yellow skin

and soft, sweet flesh inside • Banana is a good and useful fruit.• موز

Bill /bɪl/

Bill /bɪl/

Bill /bɪl/

Bill /bɪl/

Bill /bɪl/

Bill /bɪl/

• noun C

Bill /bɪl/

• noun C • MONEY

Bill /bɪl/

• noun C • MONEY• a piece of paper money , note

Bill /bɪl/

• noun C • MONEY• a piece of paper money , note • Would you mind changing this bill for me?

Bill /bɪl/

• noun C • MONEY• a piece of paper money , note • Would you mind changing this bill for me?• He pulled out a thick wad of bills and gave me

$20.

Bill /bɪl/

• noun C • MONEY• a piece of paper money , note • Would you mind changing this bill for me?• He pulled out a thick wad of bills and gave me

$20. • اسکناس

cage /keɪdʒ/

cage /keɪdʒ/

cage /keɪdʒ/

cage /keɪdʒ/

• noun C

cage /keɪdʒ/

• noun C • a structure shaped like a box but with bars or

wires as its sides, for keeping pets or for housing animals

cage /keɪdʒ/

• noun C • a structure shaped like a box but with bars or

wires as its sides, for keeping pets or for housing animals

• The lab was stocked with wire cages for mice.• The man put a slice of banana in Washoe’s

cage.

cage /keɪdʒ/

• noun C • a structure shaped like a box but with bars or

wires as its sides, for keeping pets or for housing animals

• The lab was stocked with wire cages for mice.• The man put a slice of banana in Washoe’s

cage. • قفس

cassette /kə'set/

cassette /kə'set/

cassette /kə'set/

cassette /kə'set/

• noun C

cassette /kə'set/

• noun C • a flat, rectangular device containing a very

long strip of magnetic material that is used to record sound or pictures;

cassette /kə'set/

• noun C • a flat, rectangular device containing a very

long strip of magnetic material that is used to record sound or pictures;

• He listens to cassettes, CDs.

cassette /kə'set/

• noun C • a flat, rectangular device containing a very

long strip of magnetic material that is used to record sound or pictures;

• He listens to cassettes and CDs . • Insert the cassette and press play.

cassette /kə'set/

• noun C • a flat, rectangular device containing a very

long strip of magnetic material that is used to record sound or pictures;

• He listens to cassettes and CDs . • Insert the cassette and press play. • کاست نوار

cassette player

• old

cassette player

• new

cassette player

• noun C

cassette player

• noun C • a device used for listening to recorded music

that has been replaced mainly by the CD

copy /kɑp·i/

copy /kɑp·i/

copy /kɑp·i/

copy /kɑp·i/

• noun C

copy /kɑp·i/

• noun C • Always keep copies of letters I have written.

copy /kɑp·i/

• noun C • Always keep copies of letters I have written. • Please make two copies of this.

copy /kɑp·i/

• noun C • Always keep copies of letters I have written. • Please make two copies of this. • I had a copy of her latest CD somewhere.

copy /kɑp·i/

• noun C • Always keep copies of letters I have written. • Please make two copies of this. • I had a copy of her latest CD somewhere. • We ordered ten copies of the book.

copy /kɑp·i/

• noun C • Always keep copies of letters I have written. • Please make two copies of this. • I had a copy of her latest CD somewhere. • We ordered ten copies of the book. • نسخه , کپی

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

• verb

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

• verb • to choose between one possibility or another : • I decided I would try it.

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

• verb • to choose between one possibility or another : • I decided I would try it. • They decided to rest because they were very

tired.

decide /dɪ'sɑɪd/

• verb • to choose between one possibility or another : • I decided I would try it. • They decided to rest because they were very

tired.• گرفتن تصمیم

Do right

• Do sth correctly• If you do the exercises right , I will give a good

mark.

Give back

Give back

• Verb

Give back

• Verb• = return( ed )

Give back

• Verb• = return( ed ) • Pt: gave back

Give back

• Verb• = return( ed ) • Pt: gave back • PP: given back

Give back

• Verb• = return( ed ) • Pt: gave back • PP: given back• “Can I borrow your English book?” “I’ll give it

back in two days.”

Give back

• Verb• = return( ed ) • Pt: gave back • PP: given back• “Can I borrow your English book?” “I’ll give it

back in two days.”• , برگرداندن دادن پس

Keep /ki:p/

Keep /ki:p/

• verb T

Keep /ki:p/

• verb T• pt & pp: kept

Keep /ki:p/

• verb T• pt & pp: kept • to continue doing something without stopping

Keep /ki:p/

• verb T• pt & pp: kept • to continue doing something without stopping• I keep thinking I’ve seen her somewhere

before.

Keep /ki:p/

• verb T• pt & pp: kept • to continue doing something without stopping• I keep thinking I’ve seen her somewhere

before. • If you keep on trying, you’ll soon learn how to

do it.

Keep /ki:p/

• verb T• pt & pp: kept • to continue doing something without stopping• I keep thinking I’ve seen her somewhere

before. • If you keep on trying, you’ll soon learn how to

do it.• دادن ادامه

Language lab

Language lab

Language lab

• A room in which you can listen to languages with special tools.

mistake /mə'steɪk/

mistake /mə'steɪk/

mistake /mə'steɪk/

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• noun C

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• noun C • wrong ,not correct

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• noun C • wrong ,not correct• We all make mistakes.

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• noun C • wrong ,not correct• We all make mistakes. • It was a mistake to come to this restaurant

without a reservation.

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• noun C • wrong ,not correct• We all make mistakes. • It was a mistake to come to this restaurant

without a reservation. • I’m sorry – I must have dialed your number by

mistake.

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• noun C • wrong ,not correct• We all make mistakes. • It was a mistake to come to this restaurant

without a reservation. • I’m sorry – I must have dialed your number by

mistake.• اشتباه

mistake /mə'steɪk/

• verb T • Pt: mistook , PP:mistaken • to be wrong about or fail to recognize

something or someone • I called Karen and mistook her mother for her. • گرفتن اشتباه

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

• - short form math /mæθ/

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

• - short form math /mæθ/ • noun U

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

• - short form math /mæθ/ • noun U • the science of numbers, forms, amounts, and

their relationships

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

• - short form math /mæθ/ • noun U • the science of numbers, forms, amounts, and

their relationships • I can get good marks in my math exam.

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

• - short form math /mæθ/ • noun U • the science of numbers, forms, amounts, and

their relationships • I can get good marks in my math exam.• Mr Firuzi is a math teacher.

mathematics /mæθ·ə'mæ ·ɪks, /t̬ )

• - short form math /mæθ/ • noun U • the science of numbers, forms, amounts, and

their relationships • I can get good marks in my math exam.• Mr Firuzi is a math teacher.• ریاضی

motorcycle /'moʊ ·ərsɑɪ·kəl/ t̬ )

motorcycle /'moʊ ·ərsɑɪ·kəl/ t̬ )

• noun C • a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

• noun C

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

• noun C • a short piece of writing or music that is part of

a larger piece

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

• noun C • a short piece of writing or music that is part of

a larger piece • a short passage about studying english .

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

• noun C • a short piece of writing or music that is part of

a larger piece • a short passage about studying english .• In your English book , Each lesson has a short

passage.

passage /'pæs·ɪdʒ/

• noun C • a short piece of writing or music that is part of

a larger piece • a short passage about studying english .• In your English book , Each lesson has a short

passage.• متن

pick up (something/someone)

pick up (something/someone)

pick up (something/someone)

pick up (something/someone)

pick up (something/someone)

• phrasal verb

pick up (something/someone)

• phrasal verb• to lift something or someone

pick up (something/someone)

• phrasal verb• to lift something or someone • He picked his bag up and headed for the door.

pick up (something/someone)

• phrasal verb• to lift something or someone • He picked his bag up and headed for the door. • She picked up the little boy and kissed him.

pick up (something/someone)

• phrasal verb M • to lift something or someone • He picked his bag up and headed for the door. • She picked up the little boy and kissed him.• he picked up the newspaper and looked at the

pictures.

pick up (something/someone)

• phrasal verb M • to lift something or someone • He picked his bag up and headed for the door. • She picked up the little boy and kissed him.• he picked up the newspaper and looked at the

pictures. • برداشتن

reward /rɪ'wɔ:rd/

reward /rɪ'wɔ:rd/

reward /rɪ'wɔ:rd/

• verb T / noun

reward /rɪ'wɔ:rd/

• verb T / noun• He was rewarded for his bravery with a medal

from the president.

reward /rɪ'wɔ:rd/

• verb T / noun• He was rewarded for his bravery with a medal

from the president.• He was the best student in his class. The

teacher gave him a good reward.

reward /rɪ'wɔ:rd/

• verb T / noun• He was rewarded for his bravery with a medal

from the president.• He was the best student in his class. The

teacher gave him a good reward. • دادن , جایزه جایزه

Run out of

Run out of

• phrasal verb

Run out of

• phrasal verb• Pt: ran out of PP: run out of

Run out of

• phrasal verb• Pt: ran out of PP: run out of• to use something completely= finish

Run out of

• phrasal verb• Pt: ran out of PP: run out of• to use something completely= finish• He just ran out of ideas.

Run out of

• phrasal verb• Pt: ran out of PP: run out of• to use something completely= finish• He just ran out of ideas. • Time is running out.

Run out of

• phrasal verb• Pt: ran out of PP: run out of• to use something completely= finish• He just ran out of ideas. • Time is running out.• The car stopped. I think it has run out of gas.

Run out of

• phrasal verb• Pt: ran out of PP: run out of• to use something completely= finish• He just ran out of ideas. • Time is running out.• The car stopped. I think it has run out of gas. • , شدن تمام کردن تمام

slice /slɑɪs/

slice /slɑɪs/

slice /slɑɪs/

• noun C

slice /slɑɪs/

• noun C • a flat, often thin piece of food that has been

cut from a larger piece:

slice /slɑɪs/

• noun C • a flat, often thin piece of food that has been

cut from a larger piece:• a slice of bread/cake/pizza

slice /slɑɪs/

• noun C • a flat, often thin piece of food that has been

cut from a larger piece:• a slice of bread/cake/pizza • , قاش , تکه برش

slice /slɑɪs/

• verb T • to cut something into thin pieces, or to cut

one or more thin pieces from something • Slice the onions and fry them in butter.

sugar /ʃʊg·ər/

sugar /ʃʊg·ər/

sugar /ʃʊg·ər/

sugar /ʃʊg·ər/

sugar /ʃʊg·ər/

• noun U

sugar /ʃʊg·ər/

• noun U• I can’t bake a cake. We have run out of sugar.

take apart

take apart

take apart

take apart

• phrasal verb

take apart

• phrasal verb• Pt: took apart PP: taken apart

take apart

• phrasal verb• Pt: took apart PP: taken apart• to separate the parts of something so that

they are not together

take apart

• phrasal verb• Pt: took apart PP: taken apart• to separate the parts of something so that

they are not together• I like to take things apart to see how they

work.

take apart

• phrasal verb• Pt: took apart PP: taken apart• to separate the parts of something so that

they are not together• I like to take things apart to see how they

work.• کردن باز هم روی از

tape /teɪp/

tape /teɪp/

tape /teɪp/

• noun C/U

tape /teɪp/

• noun C/U • Did you make a tape of Tyler’s concert?

tape /teɪp/

• noun C/U • Did you make a tape of Tyler’s concert? • Is that movie available on tape yet?

tape /teɪp/

• noun C/U • Did you make a tape of Tyler’s concert? • Is that movie available on tape yet? • In the language lab we will listen to tapes.

tape /teɪp/

• noun C/U • Did you make a tape of Tyler’s concert? • Is that movie available on tape yet? • In the language lab we will listen to tapes.• نوار

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• Adjective

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• adjective • NOT PLEASED (= HAPPY)

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• adjective • NOT PLEASED (= HAPPY)• It was an unhappy time of her life.

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• adjective • NOT PLEASED (= HAPPY)• It was an unhappy time of her life. • They were unhappy about their hotel room

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• adjective • NOT PLEASED (= HAPPY)• It was an unhappy time of her life. • They were unhappy about their hotel room• unhappiness /ʌn'hæp·i:·nəs/

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• adjective • NOT PLEASED (= HAPPY)• It was an unhappy time of her life. • They were unhappy about their hotel room• unhappiness /ʌn'hæp·i:·nəs/ • noun U

Unhappy/ʌn'hæp·i/

• adjective • NOT PLEASED (= HAPPY)• It was an unhappy time of her life. • They were unhappy about their hotel room• unhappiness /ʌn'hæp·i:·nəs/ • noun U • ناراحت

upset /ʌp'set/

upset /ʌp'set/

upset /ʌp'set/

upset /ʌp'set/

upset /ʌp'set/

• adjective

upset /ʌp'set/

• adjective • =unhappy• Mom gets really upset if we don’t call and tell

her where we are.

upset /ʌp'set/

• adjective • =unhappy• Mom gets really upset if we don’t call and tell

her where we are. • She was very upset about losing her wallet.

find out (something)

find out (something)

• phrasal verb : past found

find out (something)

• phrasal verb , past found • Understand

find out (something)

• phrasal verb ,past found • Understand • How did you find out about the party?

find out (something)

• phrasal verb , past found • Understand • How did you find out about the party? • I just found out that he was cheating on the

test.

find out (something)

• phrasal verb ,past found • Understand • How did you find out about the party? • I just found out that he was cheating on the

test. • فهمیدن , شدن متوجه

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

• noun U

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

• noun U • a length of time

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

• noun U • a length of time• He only had to wait a short while.

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

• noun U • a length of time• He only had to wait a short while. • It was a while before any waiter took their

order.

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

• noun U • a length of time• He only had to wait a short while. • It was a while before any waiter took their

order. • That happened a while ago.

While /hwɑɪl, wɑɪl/

• noun U • a length of time• He only had to wait a short while. • It was a while before any waiter took their

order. • That happened a while ago.• زمان , مدت

Get cold

• شدن سرد• Put on your coat, it may get cold.

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective • She was too polite to show my mistakes.

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective • She was too polite to show my mistakes. • مودب

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective • She was too polite to show my mistakes. • مودب• politely /pə'lɑɪt·li/

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective • She was too polite to show my mistakes. • مودب• politely /pə'lɑɪt·li/• Adverb

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective • She was too polite to show my mistakes. • مودب• politely /pə'lɑɪt·li/• Adverb• He politely asked them to leave.

polite /pə'lɑɪt/

• adjective • She was too polite to show my mistakes. • مودب• politely /pə'lɑɪt·li/• Adverb• He politely asked them to leave. • مودبانه

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

• noun C

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

• noun C • something that is difficult to understand• Their son is a puzzle to them.

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

• noun C • something that is difficult to understand • Their son is a puzzle to them. • The police are trying to solve the puzzle of the

letter.

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

• noun C • something that is difficult to understand • Their son is a puzzle to them. • The police are trying to solve the puzzle of the

letter. • I can’t know how to do the puzzle.

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

• noun C • something that is difficult to understand • Their son is a puzzle to them. • The police are trying to solve the puzzle of the

letter. • I can’t know how to do the puzzle.• a jigsaw/crossword puzzle

puzzle /'pʌz·əl/

• noun C • something that is difficult to understand • Their son is a puzzle to them. • The police are trying to solve the puzzle of the

letter. • I can’t know how to do the puzzle.• a jigsaw/crossword puzzle • معما , پازل

request /rɪ'kwest/

request /rɪ'kwest/

• noun C/U , verb T

request /rɪ'kwest/

• noun C/U , verb T • an act of asking for something, or the thing

asked for

request /rɪ'kwest/

• noun C/U , verb T • an act of asking for something, or the thing

asked for • C: The library gets a lot of requests for books

about new babies.

request /rɪ'kwest/

• noun C/U , verb T • an act of asking for something, or the thing

asked for • C: The library gets a lot of requests for books

about new babies. • We should request something politely.

request /rɪ'kwest/

• noun C/U , verb T • an act of asking for something, or the thing

asked for • C: The library gets a lot of requests for books

about new babies. • We should request something politely.• کردن , درخواست درخواست

unusual /ʌn'ju:·ʒə·wəl/

unusual /ʌn'ju:·ʒə·wəl/

• adjective

unusual /ʌn'ju:·ʒə·wəl/

• adjective • different from what is usual or expected

unusual /ʌn'ju:·ʒə·wəl/

• adjective • different from what is usual or expected • ≠ usual

unusual /ʌn'ju:·ʒə·wəl/

• adjective • different from what is usual or expected • ≠ usual• I was actually on time, which is unusual for

me.

unusual /ʌn'ju:·ʒə·wəl/

• adjective • different from what is usual or expected • ≠ usual• I was actually on time, which is unusual for

me. • خاص عادی؛ غیر

Would you mind…….?

• We use this for requesting politely.• Would you mind closing the door? It’s a little

cold here.• Would you mind not talking so loudly ? I want

to study.

You’re welcome.

• We use it when somebody thanks us.• “Thank you so much”• “ You’re welcome.”