The Fox And The Grapes
ðə fɒks ənd ðə ɡreɪps

3) fox – [fɒks] – лисица
3) grapes – [ɡreɪps] – виноград


A hungry Fox saw some fine bunches of Grapes hanging from a vine that was trained along a high trellis, and did his best to reach them by jumping as high as he could into the air.
ə ˈhʌŋɡri fɒks ˈsɔ: sʌm faɪn ˈbʌntʃɪz ɒv ɡreɪps ˈhæŋɪŋ frɒm ə vaɪn ðət wɒz treɪnd əˈlɒŋ ə haɪ ˈtrelɪs, ənd dɪd hɪz best tu ri:tʃ ðəm baɪ ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ əz haɪ əz hi kud ˈɪntu ði eə

3) hungry – [ˈhʌŋɡrɪ] – голодный
3) fox – [fɒks] – лисица
1) see (saw; seen) –si: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть; увидеть
2) fine – [faɪn] – хороший; славный
3) bunch – bʌntʃ] – гроздь
3) grapes – reɪps] – виноград
3) hang (hung\hanged; hung\hanged) – [hæŋ (hʌŋ/hæŋd; hʌŋ/hæŋd)] – висеть
3) vine – [vaɪn] – виноградная лоза
2) train – [treɪn] – направлять рост растений
2) trained – [treɪnd] – направленный
1) along – [əˈlɒŋ] – вдоль
1) high – [haɪ] – высокий
4) trellis – [trelɪs] – решётка для вьющихся растений
1) do\does (did; done) best – [du:\dʌz (dɪd; dʌn) best] – делать всё возможное; делать всё от себя зависящее
2) reach – [ri:tʃ] – достичь; добраться
3) jump – [dʒʌmp] – прыгать
1) as … as – z … æz] – так … как
1) high – [haɪ] – высоко
1) can (could) – [kən (kʊd)] – мочь
1) air – [eə] – воздух

But it was all in vain, for they were just out of reach: so he gave up trying, and walked away with an air of dignity and unconcern, remarking, "I thought those Grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour."
bʌt ɪt wɒz ɔ:l ɪn veɪn, fɔ: ˈðeɪ wɜ: dʒʌst aʊt ɒv ri:tʃ ˈsəʊ hi ɡeɪv ʌp ˈtraɪɪŋ, ənd ˈwɔ:kt əˈweɪ wɪð ən eə ɒv ˈdɪɡnɪti ənd ˌʌnkənˈsɜ:n, rɪˈmɑ:kɪŋ, ˈaɪ ˈθɔ:t ðəʊz ɡreɪps wɜ: raɪp, bʌt ˈaɪ ˈsi: naʊ ˈðeɪ ɑ: kwaɪt ˈsaʊə

3) in vain – n veɪn] – напрасно; впустую; без толку
1) be\am\is\are (was\were; been) – [bi:\æm\ɪz\ɑ: (wɒz\wɜ:, bi:n)] – быть
1) just – [dʒʌst] – просто
2) out of reach – [aʊt ɒv ri:tʃ] – вне досягаемости
1) give (gave; given) up – [ɡɪv (ɡeɪv; ɡɪvn̩) ʌp] – бросить; прекращать
1) try (tried) – [ˈtraɪ (ˈtraɪd)] – пытаться; стараться
2) walk away – [wɔ:k əˈweɪ] – уходить
1) air – [eə] – вид; выражение лица
2) dignity – [dɪɡnɪtɪ] – достоинство
4) unconcern – [ˌʌnkənˈsɜ:n] – безразличие; равнодушие
3) remark – [rɪˈmɑ:k] – заметить; отметить
1) think (thought; thought) – [ˈθɪŋk (ˈθɔ:t; ˈθɔ:t)] – думать; считать; полагать
1) those – [ðəʊz] – те
3) grapes – reɪps] – виноград
3) ripe – [raɪp] – спелый
1) see (saw; seen) – [ˈsi: (ˈsɔ:, ˈsi:n)] – видеть
1) quite – [kwaɪt] – весьма; довольно; очень
3) sour – saʊə] – кислый