Christmas – [ˈkrɪsməs] – Рождество
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all.
one – [wʌn] – один
dollar – [ˈdɒlə] – доллар
eighty-seven – [ˈeɪti ˈsevn̩] – 87
cent – [sent] – цент
all – [ɔ:l] – всё
Every day, when she went to the shops, she spent very little money.
every – [ˈevri] – каждый
day – [deɪ] – день
when – [wen] – когда
go (went, gone) – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn)] – идти, отправляться
shop – [ʃɒp] – магазин
spend (spent, spent) – [spend (spent, spent)] – тратить
very – [ˈveri] – очень
little (less, least) – [ˈlɪtl̩ (les, li:st)] – мало, небольшое количество (меньше, самое малое)
money – [ˈmʌni] – деньги
She bought the cheapest meat, the cheapest vegetables.
buy (bought, bought) – [baɪ (ˈbɔ:t, ˈbɔ:t)] – покупать
cheap – [tʃi:p] – дешевый
the cheapest – [ðə ˈtʃi:pɪst] – самый дешевый
meat – [mi:t] – мясо
vegetables – [ˈvedʒɪtəbl̩z] – овощи
And when she was tired, she still walked round and round the shops to find the cheapest food.
when – [wen] – когда
tired – [ˈtaɪəd] – уставший
still – [stɪl] – по-прежнему, всё ещё
walk – [wɔ:k] – ходить, идти пешком
round and round – [raʊnd ənd raʊnd] – снова и снова, кругом
shop – [ʃɒp] – магазин
find (found, found) – [faɪnd (faʊnd, faʊnd)] – находить
cheap – [tʃi:p] – дешевый
the cheapest – [ðə ˈtʃi:pɪst] – самый дешевый
food – [fu:d] – еда
She saved every cent possible.
save – [seɪv] – экономить
every – [ˈevri] – каждый
cent – [sent] – цент
possible – [ˈpɒsəbl̩] – возможный
Delia counted the money again. There was no mistake.
count – [kaʊnt] – считать
money – [ˈmʌni] – деньги
again – [əˈɡen] – вновь, снова, опять
mistake – [mɪˈsteɪk] – ошибка
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And the next day was Christmas.
one – [wʌn] – один
dollar – [ˈdɒlə] – доллар
eighty-seven – [ˈeɪti ˈsevn̩] – 87
cent – [sent] – цент
all – [ɔ:l] – всё
next – [nekst] – следующий
day – [deɪ] – день
Christmas – [ˈkrɪsməs] – Рождество
She couldn’t do anything about it. She could only sit down and cry.
can (could) – [kən (kʊd)] – мочь, иметь возможность
do\does (did, done) – [dʊ\dʌz (dɪd, dʌn)] – делать
anything – [ˈeniθɪŋ] – что-то, что-нибудь
about – [əˈbaʊt] – по поводу, относительно, касаемо, насчет
only – [ˈəʊnli] – только, лишь
sit(sat, sat) down – [sɪt (sæt, sæt) daʊn] – сесть
cry – [kraɪ] – плакать
So she sat there, in the poor little room, and she cried.
so – [ˈsəʊ] – так что, так, итак
sit(sat, sat) – [sɪt (sæt, sæt)] – сидеть
poor – [pʊə] – бедный, невзрачный
little (less, least) – [ˈlɪtl̩ (les, li:st)] – маленький (меньше, самое малое)
room – [ru:m] – комната
cry – [kraɪ] – плакать
Delia lived in this poor little room, in New York, with her husband, James Dillingham Young.
live – [lɪv] – жить
poor – [pʊə] – бедный, невзрачный
little (less, least) – [ˈlɪtl̩ (les, li:st)] – маленький (меньше, самое малое)
room – [ru:m] – комната
New York – [nju: jɔ:k] – Нью-Йорк
husband – [ˈhʌzbənd] – муж
Young – [jʌŋ] – младший
They also had a bedroom, and a kitchen and a bathroom – all poor little rooms.
also – [ˈɔ:lsəʊ] – так же, кроме того
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
bedroom – [ˈbedru:m] – спальня
kitchen – [ˈkɪtʃɪn] – кухня
bathroom – [ˈbɑ:θru:m] – ванная комната
poor – [pʊə] – бедный, невзрачный
little (less, least) – [ˈlɪtl̩ (les, li:st)] – маленький (меньше, самое малое)
room – [ru:m] – комната
James Dillingham Young was lucky, because he had a job, but it was not a good job.
Young – [jʌŋ] – младший
lucky – [ˈlʌki] – везучий, удачливый
because – [bɪˈkɒz] – по причине, потому что, оттого что, так как
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
job – [dʒɒb] – работа
good (better, best) – [ɡʊd (ˈbetə, best)] – хороший (лучше, самый лучший)
These rooms took most of his money. Delia tried to find work, but times were bad, and there was no work for her.
room – [ru:m] – комната
take (took, taken) – [teɪk (tʊk, ˈteɪkən)] – забрать, отнимать
most of – [məʊst ɒv] – большая часть из
money – [ˈmʌni] – деньги
try (tried) – [traɪ (traɪd)] – пытаться, стараться
find (found, found) – [faɪnd (faʊnd, faʊnd)] – находить
work – [ˈwɜ:k] – работа
time – [ˈtaɪm] – время
bad (worse, worst) – [bæd (wɜ:s, wɜ:st)] – плохой (еще хуже, самый худший)
But when Mr James Dillingham Young came home to his rooms, Mrs James Dillingham Young called him ‘Jim’ and put her arms round him. And that was good.
when – [wen] – когда
Young – [jʌŋ] – младший
come (came, come) home – [kʌm (keɪm, kʌm) həʊm] – приходить домой
room – [ru:m] – комната
call – [kɔ:l] – называть
put arms round – [ˈpʊt ɑ:mz ˈraʊnd] – обнимать
put (put, put) – [ˈpʊt (ˈpʊt, ˈpʊt)] – класть, положить, поместить
arm – [ɑ:m] – рука (от кисти до плеча)
round – [ˈraʊnd] – вокруг
good (better, best) – [ɡʊd (ˈbetə, best)] – хороший (лучше, самый лучший)
Delia stopped crying and she washed her face. She stood by the window, and looked out at a grey cat on a grey wall in the grey road.
stop – [stɒp] – переставать
cry – [kraɪ] – плакать
wash – [wɒʃ] – умывать
face – [feɪs] – лицо
stand (stood, stood) by – [stænd (stʊd¸ stʊd) baɪ] – стоять рядом
window – [ˈwɪndəʊ] – окно
look at – [ˈlʊk ət] – смотреть на
grey – [ɡreɪ] – серый
cat – [kæt] – кошка
wall – [wɔ:l] – стена
road – [rəʊd] – дорога
Tomorrow was Christmas Day, and she had only one dollar and eighty-seven cents to buy Jim a Christmas present.
tomorrow – [təˈmɒrəʊ] – завтра
Christmas Day – [ˈkrɪsməs deɪ] – Рождество, первый день Рождества
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
only – [ˈəʊnli] – только, лишь
one – [wʌn] – один
dollar – [ˈdɒlə] – доллар
eighty-seven – [ˈeɪti ˈsevn̩] – 87
cent – [sent] – цент
buy (bought, bought) – [baɪ (ˈbɔ:t, ˈbɔ:t)] – покупать
Christmas – [ˈkrɪsməs] – Рождественский
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
Her Jim. She wanted very much to buy him something really fine, something to show how much she loved him.
want – [ˈwɒnt] – хотеть
very much – [ˈveri ˈmʌtʃ] – очень сильно
buy (bought, bought) – [baɪ (ˈbɔ:t, ˈbɔ:t)] – покупать
something – [ˈsʌmθɪŋ] – что-то
really – [ˈrɪəli] – действительно, на самом деле
fine – [faɪn] – хороший, красивый
show (showed, shown) – [ˈʃoʊ (ʃoʊd, ˈʃoʊn)] – показывать
how much – [ˈhaʊ ˈmʌtʃ] – как сильно
love – [lʌv] – любить
Suddenly, Delia turned round and ran over to look in the glass on the wall. Her eyes were bright.
suddenly – [sʌdn̩li] – вдруг, неожиданно
turn round – [tɜ:n ˈraʊnd] – обернуться, повернуться на 180 градусов
run (ran, run) – [rʌn (ræn, rʌn)] – бежать
look – [lʊk] – глядеть, смотреть
glass – [ɡlɑ:s] – зеркало
wall – [wɔ:l] – стена
eyes – [aɪz] – глаза
bright – [braɪt] – блестящий, сияющий, яркий
Now, the James Dillingham Youngs had two very special things. One was Jim’s gold watch.
Young – [jʌŋ] – младший
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
two – [tu:] – два
very – [ˈveri] – очень
special – [ˈspeʃl̩] – особенный
thing – [ˈθɪŋ] – вещь
one – [wʌn] – один
gold – [ɡəʊld] – золото, золотой
watch – [wɒtʃ] – часы
It once belonged to his father, and, before that, to his grandfather. The other special thing was Delia’s hair.
once – [wʌns] – однажды
belong – [bɪˈlɒŋ] – принадлежать
father – [ˈfɑ:ðə] – отец
before that – [bɪˈfɔ: ðæt] – до этого
grandfather – [ˈɡrænfɑ:ðə] – дед
other – [ˈʌðə] – другой
special – [ˈspeʃl̩] – особенный
thing – [ˈθɪŋ] – вещь
hair – [heə] – волосы
Quickly, Delia let down her beautiful, long hair. It fell down her back, and it was almost like a coat around her.
quickly – [ˈkwɪkli] – быстро
let (let, let) down – [ˈlet (ˈlet, ˈlet) ˈdaʊn] – распустить (волосы)
beautiful – [ˈbju:təfl̩] – красивый, прекрасный
long – [ˈlɒŋ] – длинный
hair – [heə] – волосы
fall (fell, fallen) down – [fɔ:l (fel, ˈfɔ:lən) ˈdaʊn] – падать
back – [ˈbæk] – спина
almost – [ˈɔ:lməʊst] – почти
like – [ˈlaɪk] – как, подобный чему-то
coat – [ˈkəʊt] – покров, пальто
around – [əˈraʊnd] – кругом, вокруг
Then she put her hair up again, quickly. For a second or two she stood still, and cried a little.
put (put, put) up – [ˈpʊt (ˈpʊt, ˈpʊt) ʌp] – поднять
hair – [heə] – волосы
again – [əˈɡen] – вновь, снова, опять
quickly – [ˈkwɪkli] – быстро
second – [ˈsekənd] – секунда
two – [tu:] – два
stand (stood, stood) still – [stænd (stʊd, stʊd) stɪl] – стоять не шевелясь, не двигаться
cry – [kraɪ] – плакать
a little – [ə ˈlɪtl̩] – немного
Then she put on her old brown coat, and her old brown hat, turned, and left the room.
put (put, put) on – [ˈpʊt (pʊt, pʊt) ɒn] – надеть
old – [əʊld] – старый
brown – [braʊn] – коричневый
coat – [ˈkəʊt] – пальто
hat – [hæt] – шляпа
turn – [tɜ:n] – поворачиваться
leave (left, left) – [li:v (left, left)] – покидать, уходить
room – [ru:m] – комната
She went downstairs and out into the road, and her eyes were bright.
go (went, gone) – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn)] – идти
downstairs – [ˌdaʊnˈsteəz] – вниз, вниз по лестнице
out – [aʊt] – наружу
road – [rəʊd] – дорога
eyes – [aɪz] – глаза
bright – [braɪt] – блестящий, сияющий, яркий
She walked along by the shops, and stopped when she came to a door with ‘Madame Eloise – Hair’ on it.
walk along – [wɔ:k əˈlɒŋ] – прогуливаться вдоль, идти вперед
shop – [ʃɒp] – магазин
stop – [stɒp] – останавливаться
when – [wen] – когда
come (came, come) – [kʌm (keɪm, kʌm)] – приходить
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
hair – [heə] – волосы
Inside there was a fat woman. She did not look like an ‘Eloise’.
inside – [ɪnˈsaɪd] – внутри
fat – [fæt] – толстый, полный
woman (women) – [ˈwʊmən (ˈwɪmɪn)] – женщина (женщины)
look like – [lʊk ˈlaɪk] – выглядеть, быть похожим
‘Will you buy my hair?’ Delia asked.
‘I buy hair’, Madame replied. ‘Take your hat off, then, and show me your hair.’
buy (bought, bought) – [baɪ (ˈbɔ:t, ˈbɔ:t)] – купить
hair – [heə] – волосы
ask – [ɑ:sk] – спрашивать
reply – [rɪˈplaɪ] – отвечать
take (took, taken) off – [teɪk (tʊk, ˈteɪkən) ɒf] – снимать
hat – [hæt] – шляпа
show (showed, shown) – [ˈʃoʊ (ʃoʊd, ˈʃoʊn)] – показывать
The beautiful brown hair fell down.
‘Twenty dollars,’ Madame said, and she touched the hair with her hand.
beautiful – [ˈbju:təfl̩] – красивый, прекрасный
brown hair – [braʊn heə] – каштановые волосы, темно-русые волосы
fall (fell, fallen) down – [fɔ:l (fel, ˈfɔ:lən) ˈdaʊn] – падать
twenty – [ˈtwenti] – двадцать
dollar – [ˈdɒlə] – доллар
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
touch – [tʌtʃ] – касаться, прикасаться
hand – [hænd] – рука (кисть)
‘Quick! Cut it off! Give me the money!’ Delia said. The next two hours went quickly.
quick – [kwɪk] – быстро
cut (cut, cut) off – [kʌt (kʌt, kʌt) ɒf] – отрезать
give (gave, given) – [ɡɪv (ɡeɪv, ɡɪvn̩)] – давать
money – [ˈmʌni] – деньги
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
next – [nekst] – следующий
two – [tu:] – два
hour – [ˈaʊə] – час
go (went, gone) – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn)] – проходить
quickly – [ˈkwɪkli] – быстро
Delia was happy because she was looking round the shops for Jim’s present.
happy – [ˈhæpi] – счастливый, довольный
because – [bɪˈkɒz] – по причине, потому что, оттого что
look round – [lʊk ˈraʊnd] – осматривать
shop – [ʃɒp] – магазин
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
At last she found it. It was a gold chain for The Watch. Jim loved his watch, but it had no chain.
at last – [ət lɑ:st] – наконец
find (found, found) – [faɪnd (faʊnd, faʊnd)] – найти
gold – [ɡəʊld] – золотой
chain – [tʃeɪn] – цепочка
watch – [wɒtʃ] – часы
love – [lʌv] – любить
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
When Delia saw this gold chain, she knew immediately that it was right for Jim. She must have it.
when – [wen] – когда
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
gold – [ɡəʊld] – золотой
chain – [tʃeɪn] – цепочка
know (knew, known) – [nəʊ (nju:, nəʊn)] – знать
immediately – [ɪˈmi:dɪətli] – тотчас же, немедленно
be right for – [bi raɪt fɔ:] – подходить
right – [raɪt] – подходящий
must – [mʌst] – должен
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь, получать
The shop took twenty-one dollar from her for it, and she hurried home with the eighty-seven cents.
shop – [ʃɒp] – магазин
take (took, taken) – [teɪk (tʊk, ˈteɪkən)] – брать, взять
twenty-one – [ˈtwenti wʌn] – 21
dollar – [ˈdɒlə] – доллар
hurry home – [ˈhʌri həʊm] – торопиться\спешить домой
eighty-seven – [ˈeɪti ˈsevn̩] – 87
cent – [sent] – цент
When she arrived there, she looked at her very short hair in the glass.
when – [wen] – когда
arrive – [əˈraɪv] – приходить, достичь
look at – [ˈlʊk ət] – смотреть на
very – [ˈveri] – очень
short – [ʃɔ:t] – короткий
hair – [heə] – волосы
glass – [ɡlɑ:s] – зеркало
‘What can I do with it?’ she thought. For the next half an hour she was very busy.
what – [ˈwɒt] – что
can (could) – [kən (kʊd)] – мочь, иметь возможность
do\does (did, done) – [dʊ\dʌz (dɪd, dʌn)] – делать
think (thought, thought) – [ˈθɪŋk (ˈθɔ:t, ˈθɔ:t)] – думать
next – [nekst] – следующий
half an hour – [hɑ:f ən ˈaʊə] – полчаса
very – [ˈveri] – очень
busy – [ˈbɪzi] – занятый
Then she looked again in the glass. Her hair was now in very small curls all over her head.
look – [lʊk] – глядеть, смотреть
again – [əˈɡen] – вновь, снова
glass – [ɡlɑ:s] – зеркало
hair – [heə] – волосы
very – [ˈveri] – очень
small – [smɔ:l] – маленький
curls – [kɜ:lz] – кудри, кудряшки, локоны, завитки
all over – [ɔ:l ˈəʊvə] – везде, повсюду
head – [ˈhed] – голова
‘Oh, dear. I look like a schoolgirl!’ she said to herself. ‘What’s Jim going to say when he sees me?’
Oh dear! – [əʊ dɪə] – Боже мой!, батюшки!, О Боже!
look like – [lʊk ˈlaɪk] – выглядеть, быть похожим
schoolgirl – [ˈsku:lɡɜ:l] – школьница
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
what – [ˈwɒt] – что
going to – [ɡəʊɪŋ tu:] – собираться что-то сделать
when – [wen] – когда
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
At seven o’clock the dinner was nearly ready and Delia was waiting. ‘Oh, I hope he thinks that I’m still beautiful!’ she thought.
seven – [ˈsevn̩] – 7
o’clock (сокращение от ‘of the clock’) – [əˈklɒk] – на часах, часов
dinner – [ˈdɪnə] – обед, ужин (вообще это что-то приготовленное дома или со множеством перемен блюд, а не быстрая перекуска, как ланч)
nearly – [ˈnɪəli] – почти
ready – [ˈredi] – готовый
wait – [weɪt] – ждать
hope – [həʊp] – надеяться
think (thought, thought) – [ˈθɪŋk (ˈθɔ:t, ˈθɔ:t)] – думать
still – [stɪl] – по-прежнему, всё ещё
beautiful – [ˈbju:təfl̩] – красивый, прекрасный
The door opened and Jim came in and closed it. He looked very thin and he needed a new coat.
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
open – [ˈəʊpən] – открывать
come (came, come) in – [kʌm (keɪm, kʌm) ɪn] – входить
close – [kləʊz] – закрывать
look – [lʊk] – выглядеть
very – [ˈveri] – очень
thin – [θɪn] – худой, исхудалый
need – [ni:d] – нуждаться, требоваться, нуждаться в
new – [nju:] – новый
coat – [ˈkəʊt] – пальто, пиджак
His eyes were on Delia. She could not understand the look on his face, and she was afraid.
eyes – [aɪz] – глаза
can (could) – [kən (kʊd)] – мочь
understand (understood, understood) – [ˌʌndəˈstænd (ˌʌndəˈstʊd, ˌʌndəˈstʊd)] – понимать
look – [lʊk] – выражение, вид, взгляд
face – [feɪs] – лицо
afraid – [əˈfreɪd] – испуганный
He was not angry or surprised. He just watched her, with that strange look on his face.
angry – [ˈæŋɡri] – сердитый
surprised – [səˈpraɪzd] – изумленный, удивленный
watch – [wɒtʃ] – смотреть
strange – [streɪndʒ] – странный
look – [lʊk] – выражение, вид, взгляд
face – [feɪs] – лицо
Delia ran to him.
‘Jim,’ she cried. ‘Don’t look at me like that. I sold my hair because I wanted to give you a present.
run (ran, run) – [rʌn (ræn, rʌn)] – бежать
cry (cried) – [kraɪ (kraɪd)] – восклицать
look at – [ˈlʊk ət] – смотреть на
like that – [ˈlaɪk ðæt] – так
sell (sold, sold) – [sel (səʊld, səʊld)] – продавать
hair – [heə] – волосы
because – [bɪˈkɒz] – по причине, потому что, оттого что
want – [ˈwɒnt] – хотеть
give (gave, given) – [ɡɪv (ɡeɪv, ɡɪvn̩)] – дарить
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
It will soon be long again. I had to do it, Jim. Say “Happy Christmas”, please. I have wonderful present for you!’
soon – [su:n] – скоро
long – [ˈlɒŋ] – длинный
again – [əˈɡen] – вновь, снова
have\has (had, had) to – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd) tu:] – быть должным
do\does (did, done) – [dʊ\dʌz (dɪd, dʌn)] – делать
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
Happy Christmas – [ˈhæpi ˈkrɪsməs] – Счастливого Рождества
please – [pli:z] – пожалуйста
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
wonderful – [ˈwʌndəfəl] – замечательный, изумительный, чудесный
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
‘You’ve cut off your hair?’ asked Jim.
‘Yes. I cut it off and sold it,’ Delia said. ‘But don’t you love me any more, Jim? I’m still me.’
cut (cut, cut) off – [kʌt (kʌt, kʌt) ɒf] – отрезать
hair – [heə] – волосы
ask – [ɑ:sk] – спрашивать
sell (sold, sold) – [sel (səʊld, səʊld)] – продавать
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
love – [lʌv] – любить
any more – [ˈeni mɔ:] – больше, больше не
still – [stɪl] – по-прежнему, всё ещё
Jim looked round the room.
‘You say your hair has gone?’ he said, almost stupidly.
look round – [lʊk ˈraʊnd] – осмотреть, оглядеть
room – [ru:m] – комната
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
hair – [heə] – волосы
go (went, gone) – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn)] – уходить, исчезать
gone – [ɡɒn] – утраченный, потерянный
almost – [ˈɔ:lməʊst] – почти
stupidly – [ˈstju:pɪdli] – глупо
‘Yes. I told you. Because I love you! Shall I get the dinner now, Jim?’
tell (told, told) – [tel (təʊld, təʊld)] – сказать
because – [bɪˈkɒz] – по причине, потому что, оттого что
love – [lʌv] – любить
get (got, got) – [ˈɡet (ˈɡɒt, ˈɡɒt)] – приносить
dinner – [ˈdɪnə] – обед, ужин (вообще это что-то приготовленное дома или со множеством перемен блюд, а не быстрая перекуска, как ланч)
Suddenly Jim put his arms round his Delia. Then he took something from his pocket and put it on the table.
suddenly – [sʌdn̩li] – вдруг, неожиданно
put arms round – [ˈpʊt ɑ:mz ˈraʊnd] – обнимать
put (put, put) – [ˈpʊt (ˈpʊt, ˈpʊt)] – класть, положить, поместить
arm – [ɑ:m] – рука (от кисти до плеча)
round – [ˈraʊnd] – вокруг
take (took, taken) from – [teɪk (tʊk, ˈteɪkən) frɒm] – вытащить, вынуть, взять из
something – [ˈsʌmθɪŋ] – что-то
pocket – [ˈpɒkɪt] – карман
table – [ˈteɪbl̩] – стол
‘I love you, Delia,’ he said. ‘It doesn’t matter if your hair is short or long. But if you open that, you’ll see why I was unhappy at first.’
love – [lʌv] – любить
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
matter – [ˈmætə] – значить, быть важным, иметь значение
hair – [heə] – волосы
short – [ʃɔ:t] – короткий
long – [ˈlɒŋ] – длинный
open – [ˈəʊpən] – открывать
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
why – [ˈwaɪ] – почему
unhappy – [ʌnˈhæpi] – недовольный
at first – [ət ˈfɜ:st] – вначале, сначала
Excited, Delia pulled off the paper. Then she gave a little scream of happiness. But a second later there were cries of unhappiness.
excited – [ɪkˈsaɪtɪd] – взволнованный
pull off – [pʊl ɒf] – снимать, срывать
paper – [ˈpeɪpə] – бумага
give (gave, given) – [ɡɪv (ɡeɪv, ɡɪvn̩)] – быть источником, производить, издать
little (less, least) – [ˈlɪtl̩ (les, li:st)] – небольшой (меньше, самое малое)
scream – [skri:m] – вскрик
happiness – [ˈhæpinəs] – счастье
second – [ˈsekənd] – секунда
later – [ˈleɪtə] – позже, спустя
cry – [kraɪ] – возглас, крик
unhappiness – [ʌnˈhæpɪnəs] – несчастье
Because there were The Combs – the combs for her beautiful hair.
because – [bɪˈkɒz] – по причине, потому что, оттого что
comb – [kəʊm] – расческа, гребень
beautiful – [ˈbju:təfl̩] – красивый, прекрасный
hair – [heə] – волосы
When she first saw these combs in the shop window, she wanted them.
when – [wen] – когда
first – [ˈfɜ:st] – впервые
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
comb – [kəʊm] – расческа, гребень
shop window – [ʃɒp ˈwɪndəʊ] – витрина
want – [ˈwɒnt] – хотеть
They were beautiful combs, expensive combs, and now they were her combs. But she no longer has her hair!
beautiful – [ˈbju:təfl̩] – красивый, прекрасный
comb – [kəʊm] – расческа, гребень
expensive – [ɪkˈspensɪv] – дорогой
no longer – [nəʊ ˈlɒŋɡə] – больше не, уже не, более не
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
hair – [heə] – волосы
Delia picked them up and held them. Her eyes were full of love.
‘But my hair will soon be long again, Jim.’
pick up – [pɪk ʌp] – поднять
hold (held, held) – [həʊld (held, held)] – держать
eyes – [aɪz] – глаза
full – [fʊl] – полный
love – [lʌv] – любовь
hair – [heə] – волосы
soon – [su:n] – скоро
long – [ˈlɒŋ] – длинный
again – [əˈɡen] – вновь, снова
And then Delia remembered. She jumped up and cried, ‘Oh! Oh!’ She ran to get Jim’s beautiful present, and she held it out to him.
remember – [rɪˈmembə] – вспоминать
jump up – [dʒʌmp ʌp] – подпрыгнуть
cry (cried) – [kraɪ (kraɪd)] – восклицать
run (ran, run) – [rʌn (ræn, rʌn)] – бежать
get (got, got) – [ˈɡet (ˈɡɒt, ˈɡɒt)] – доставать, приносить
beautiful – [ˈbju:təfl̩] – красивый
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
hold (held, held) out – [həʊld (held, held) ˈaʊt] – протянуть
‘Isn’t it lovely, Jim? I looked everywhere for it. Now you’ll want to look at your watch a hundred times a day.
lovely – [ˈlʌvli] – красивый, прекрасный, славный
look for – [lʊk fɔ:] – искать
everywhere – [ˈevrɪweə] – всюду, везде
want – [ˈwɒnt] – хотеть
look at – [ˈlʊk ət] – смотреть на
watch – [wɒtʃ] – часы
hundred – [ˈhʌndrəd] – сотня
time – [ˈtaɪm] – раз
day – [deɪ] – день
Give it to me! Give me your watch, Jim! Let’s see it with its new chain.’
give (gave, given) – [ɡɪv (ɡeɪv, ɡɪvn̩)] – давать
watch – [wɒtʃ] – часы
let’s – [lets] – давай
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – смотреть
new – [nju:] – новый
chain – [tʃeɪn] – цепочка
But Jim did not do this. He sat down, put his hands behind his head, and he smiled.
do\does (did, done) – [dʊ\dʌz (dɪd, dʌn)] – делать
sit(sat, sat) down – [sɪt (sæt, sæt) daʊn] – сесть
put (put, put) – [ˈpʊt (ˈpʊt, ˈpʊt)] – класть, положить, поместить
hand – [hænd] – рука (кисть)
behind – [bɪˈhaɪnd] – за
head – [ˈhed] – голова
smile – [smaɪl] – улыбаться
‘Delia,’ he said. ‘Let’s keep our presents for a time. They’re so nice.
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать
let’s – [lets] – давай
keep (kept, kept) – [ki:p (kept, kept)] – хранить, сохранить, оставлять
present – [prezent] – подарок, дар
for a time – [fər ə ˈtaɪm] – на некоторое время
so – [ˈsəʊ] – так, очень
nice – [naɪs] – хороший
You see, I sold the watch to get the money to buy your combs. And now, let’s have dinner.’
you see – [ju ˈsi:] – дело в том, видишь
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
sell (sold, sold) – [sel (səʊld, səʊld)] – продавать
watch – [wɒtʃ] – часы
get (got, got) – [ˈɡet (ˈɡɒt, ˈɡɒt)] – доставать, получать
money – [ˈmʌni] – деньги
buy (bought, bought) – [baɪ (ˈbɔ:t, ˈbɔ:t)] – покупать
comb – [kəʊm] – расческа, гребень
let’s – [lets] – давай
have\has (had, had) dinner – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd) ˈdɪnə] – ужинать, обедать
And this was the story of two young people who were very much in love.
story – [ˈstɔ:ri] – рассказ, история
two – [tu:] – два
young – [jʌŋ] – молодой
people – [ˈpi:pl̩] – люди
who – [ˈhu:] – кто, который
very much – [ˈveri ˈmʌtʃ] – очень сильно
in love – [ɪn lʌv] – влюбленный
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