chapter – [ˈtʃæptə] – глава
find (found, found) – [faɪnd (faʊnd, faʊnd)] – найти
black – [blæk] – черный
cat – [kæt] – кошка
Ten minutes later, there was a knock at the door of Salahadin’s cabin. It was the steward.
ten – [ten] – десять
minute – [ˈmɪnɪt] – минута
later – [ˈleɪtə] – позже, спустя
knock – [nɒk] – стук
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
‘Do you want to eat in the dining-room or in your cabin, sir?’ asked the steward.
‘Where do people usually eat?’ asked Salahadin.
want – [ˈwɒnt] – хотеть
eat (ate, eaten) – [i:t (et, ˈi:tn̩)] – есть
dining-room – [ˈdaɪnɪŋ ru:m] – столовая
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
ask – [ɑ:sk] – спрашивать
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
where – [weə] – где
people – [ˈpi:pl̩] – люди
usually – [ˈju:ʒəli] – обычно
‘In the dining-room,’ replied the steward. ‘But you can have your dinner in you cabin, if you want.’
‘That’s an idea,’ said Salahadin. ‘I’ll eat here.’
dining-room – [ˈdaɪnɪŋ ru:m] – столовая
reply – [rɪˈplaɪ] – отвечать
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
can (could) – [kən (kʊd)] – мочь, иметь возможность
have\has (had, had) dinner – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd) ˈdɪnə] – обедать
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
want – [ˈwɒnt] – хотеть
idea – [aɪˈdɪə] – идея, мысль
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать, говорить
eat (ate, eaten) – [i:t (et, ˈi:tn̩)] – есть
‘I’ll bring you dinner at eight o’clock then,’ said the steward, and walked down the corridor.
bring (brought, brought) – [brɪŋ (ˈbrɔ:t, ˈbrɔ:t)] – приносить
dinner – [ˈdɪnə] – обед, ужин
eight – [eɪt] – восемь
o’clock (сокращение от ‘of the clock’) – [əˈklɒk] – на часах, часов
say (said, said) – [ˈseɪ (ˈsed, ˈsed)] – сказать, говорить
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
walk – [wɔ:k] – идти, идти пешком
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
Salahadin watched the steward carefully. The steward walked to a small room under the stairs.
watch – [wɒtʃ] – наблюдать, следить
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
carefully – [ˈkeəfəli] – внимательно
walk – [wɔ:k] – идти, идти пешком
small – [smɔ:l] – маленький, небольшой
room – [ru:m] – комната
under – [ˈʌndər] – под
stairs – [steəz] – лестница
Salahadin took out his notebook and drew a plan of the corridor and the cabins. Here is the plan.
take (took, taken) out – [teɪk (tʊk, ˈteɪkən) aʊt] – вынимать
notebook – [ˈnəʊtbʊk] – записная книжка, блокнот
draw (drew, drawn) – [drɔ: (dru:, drɔ:n)] – рисовать
plan – [plæn] – план
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
After a few moments, the steward came out of his room and walked down the corridor.
after – [ˈɑ:ftə] – через, спустя
few – [fju:] – несколько
moment – [ˈməʊmənt] – момент, мгновение, минута
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
come (came, come) out – [kʌm (keɪm, kʌm) aʊt] – выходить
room – [ru:m] – комната
walk – [wɔ:k] – идти, идти пешком
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
Salahadin waited for five minutes. Everything was quiet in the corridor.
wait – [weɪt] – ждать
five – [faɪv] – пять
minute – [ˈmɪnɪt] – минута
everything – [ˈevrɪθɪŋ] – всё
quiet – [ˈkwaɪət] – спокойный, тихий
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
Salahadin left his cabin and walked quietly to the steward’s room under the stairs.
leave (left, left) – [li:v (left, left)] – уходить, покидать
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
walk – [wɔ:k] – идти, идти пешком
quietly – [ˈkwaɪətli] – тихо
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
room – [ru:m] – комната
under – [ˈʌndər] – под
stairs – [steəz] – лестница
The steward had not locked the door. Salahadin opened it carefully and looked in.
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
lock – [lɒk] – запирать на замок
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
open – [ˈəʊpən] – открывать
carefully – [ˈkeəfəli] – осторожно
lock in – [lɒk ɪn] – запирать на замок
The room was small, with brushes and cleaning things in it. There were some hooks on the wall.
room – [ru:m] – комната
small – [smɔ:l] – маленький, небольшой
brush – [brʌʃ] – щётка
cleaning – [ˈkli:nɪŋ] – чистящий, моющий
thing – [ˈθɪŋ] – вещь
hook – [hʊk] – крючок
wall – [wɔ:l] – стена
A key hung from every hook and there was a number above each one.
key – [ki:] – ключ
hang (hung\hanged, hung\hanged) – [hæŋ (hʌŋ / hæŋd, hʌŋ / hæŋd] – висеть
every – [ˈevri] – каждый
hook – [hʊk] – крючок
number – [ˈnʌmbə] – номер
above – [əˈbʌv] – над
each – [i:tʃ] – каждый
Salahadin took the key of cabin 22 and went to the door. Suddenly he heard a noise.
take (took, taken) – [teɪk (tʊk, ˈteɪkən)] – брать, взять
key – [ki:] – ключ
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
twenty two – [ˈtwenti tu:] – 22
go (went, gone) – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn)] – идти, пойти
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
suddenly – [sʌdn̩li] – вдруг, неожиданно
hear (heard, heard) – [hɪə (hɜ:d, hɜ:d)] – слышать
noise – [nɔɪz] – шум
Peterson had come back. He was standing at the door of his cabin.
come (came, come) back – [kʌm (keɪm¸ kʌm) ˈbæk] – возвращаться, вернуться
stand (stood, stood) – [stænd (stʊd, stʊd)] – стоять
at the door – [ət ðə dɔ:] – у двери
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
Salahadin waited in the steward’s room. Peterson went into his cabin and closed the door.
wait – [weɪt] – ждать
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
room – [ru:m] – комната
go (went, gone) into – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn) ˈɪntə] – войти
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
close – [kləʊz] – закрывать
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
Salahadin quietly went back to his own cabin, sat down and listened. There was the noise of music.
quietly – [ˈkwaɪətli] – тихо
go (went, gone) back – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn) ˈbæk] – возвращаться
own – [əʊn] – свой собственный
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
sit (sat, sat) down – [sɪt (sæt, sæt) daʊn] – сесть
listen – [ˈlɪsn̩] – слушать
noise – [nɔɪz] – шум
music – [ˈmju:zɪk] – музыка
Peterson had turned on a radio. Then there was the noise of running water. Peterson was having a shower.
turn on – [tɜ:n ɒn] – включать
radio – [ˈreɪdɪəʊ] – радио
noise – [nɔɪz] – шум
running – [ˈrʌnɪŋ] – бегущий
water – [ˈwɔ:tə] – вода
have\has (had, had) a shower – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd) ə ˈʃaʊə] – принять душ
Salahadin had a shower, too, got dressed and waited. A few minutes later there was a knock at his door.
have\has (had, had) a shower – [həv\hæz (hæd, hæd) ə ˈʃaʊə] – принять душ
too – [tu:] – тоже, также
get (got, got) dressed – [ˈɡet (ˈɡɒt, ˈɡɒt) drest] – одеваться
wait – [weɪt] – ждать
few – [fju:] – несколько
minute – [ˈmɪnɪt] – минута
later – [ˈleɪtə] – спустя
knock – [nɒk] – стук
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
The steward had brought Salahadin’s dinner. At the same time, Peterson came out of his cabin.
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
bring (brought, brought) – [brɪŋ (ˈbrɔ:t, ˈbrɔ:t)] – приносить
dinner – [ˈdɪnə] – обед, ужин
at the same time – [ət ðə seɪm ˈtaɪm] – в то же время
come (came, come) out – [kʌm (keɪm, kʌm) aʊt] – выходить
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
He locked the door and walked down the corridor. Peterson was going to the dining-room.
lock – [lɒk] – запирать на замок
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
walk – [wɔ:k] – идти
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
go (went, gone) – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn)] – идти, пойти, направляться
dining-room – [ˈdaɪnɪŋ ru:m] – столовая
The steward went away and Salahadin was left alone. He looked out into the corridor. Everything was quiet.
steward – [ˈstjʊəd] – официант или коридорный на пассажирском судне, стюард
go (went, gone) away – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn) əˈweɪ] – уходить
leave (left, left) – [li:v (left, left)] – оставлять
alone – [əˈləʊn] – один, в одиночестве
look out – [lʊk ˈaʊt] – выглянуть
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
everything – [ˈevrɪθɪŋ] – всё
quiet – [ˈkwaɪət] – спокойный, тихий
Salahadin left his cabin and crossed the corridor. He put the key in the lock of cabin 22 and quietly opened the door.
leave (left, left) – [li:v (left, left)] – уходить, покидать
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
cross – [krɒs] –пересечь
corridor – [ˈkɒrɪdɔ:] – коридор
put (put, put) in – [ˈpʊt (ˈpʊt, ˈpʊt) ɪn] – вставить
key – [ki:] – ключ
lock – [lɒk] – замок
twenty two – [ˈtwenti tu:] – 22
quietly – [ˈkwaɪətli] – тихо
open – [ˈəʊpən] – открывать
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
Then he went into the cabin and shut the door carefully behind him.
go (went, gone) into – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn) ˈɪntə] – войти
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
shut (shut, shut) – [ʃʌt (ʃʌt, ʃʌt)] – закрывать
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
carefully – [ˈkeəfəli] – осторожно, аккуратно
behind – [bɪˈhaɪnd] – позади, за
Salahadin looked round the cabin. There was a case on top of the cupboard and some clothes on the bed.
look round – [lʊk ˈraʊnd] – осмотреться, оглядеться
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
case – [keɪs] – чемодан, сумка
top – [tɒp] – вершина, верх
cupboard – [ˈkʌbəd] – шкаф
clothes – [kləʊðz] – одежда
bed – [bed] – кровать
But he did not see a box. He looked inside the shower-room. It was empty.
see (saw, seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
box – [bɒks] – коробка
look inside – [lʊk ɪnˈsaɪd] – заглянуть внутрь
shower-room – [ˈʃaʊə ru:m] – душевая комната
empty – [ˈempti] – пустой
The Black Cat must be here, thought Salahadin. Where has he hidden it? Then he had an idea.
black – [blæk] – черный
cat – [kæt] – кошка
must – [mʌst] – должен
think (thought, thought) – [ˈθɪŋk (ˈθɔ:t, ˈθɔ:t)] – думать
hide (hid, hidden) – [haɪd (hɪd, ˈhɪdn̩)] – спрятать
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь, обретать
idea – [aɪˈdɪə] – идея, мысль
The shower-room was very high. Salahadin looked up. There was a box placed above the shower.
shower-room – [ˈʃaʊə ru:m] – душевая комната
very – [ˈveri] – очень
high – [haɪ] – высокий
look up – [lʊk ʌp] – посмотреть вверх
box – [bɒks] – коробка
place – [ˈpleɪs] – помещать, размещать, класть
above – [əˈbʌv] – над
shower – [ˈʃaʊə] – душ
Salahadin lifted the box down on the bed and started to open it. But something had gone wrong.
lift down – [lɪft daʊn] – снять
box – [bɒks] – коробка
bed – [bed] – кровать
start – [stɑ:t] – начинать
open – [ˈəʊpən] – открывать
something – [ˈsʌmθɪŋ] – что-то
go (went, gone) wrong – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent, ɡɒn) rɒŋ] – идти не по плану, пойти неправильно
There was a noise and the door of cabin 22 suddenly opened. There was a man in the doorway.
noise – [nɔɪz] – шум
door – [dɔ:] – дверь
cabin – [ˈkæbɪn] – каюта
twenty two – [ˈtwenti tu:] – 22
suddenly – [sʌdn̩li] – вдруг, неожиданно
open – [ˈəʊpən] – открывать
man (men) – [mæn (men)] – человек, мужчина (люди, мужчины)
doorway – [ˈdɔ:weɪ] – дверной проём
It was Peterson and he had a gun in his hand. The gun was pointing at Salahadin.
have\has (had, had) – [həv\hæz (həd, hæd)] – иметь
gun – [ɡʌn] – револьвер, огнестрельное оружие
hand – [hænd] – рука (кисть)
point – [pɔɪnt] – направлять, наводить