İngilizce (Reader At Work) Okuma Kulübü

YİRMİNCİ METİN

1. 27th August 1996

2. Dear Tim,

3. Thanks for your letter and for coming to the hospital.
4. I'm sorry I didn't say much - the pain killers made me sleepy.
5. I came home last weekend.
6. My legs still hurt, but I'm walking round the garden as much as I can - so it's getting better.

7. That was my first accident, you know, and I can tell you it was a dreadful shock.
8. Everyone thinks it'll never happen to them, don't they?
9. I suppose I was tired that afternoon.
10. I finished work early and we left here at about half-past five.
11. The children were axcited and we were all looking forward to our camping holiday in France.
12. The ferry from Dover didn't leave until midnight, so we thought we had plenty of time.
13. But the traffic was very heavy and there was a lot of water on the roads.
14. In fact we didn't get to the motorway until nearly 8 o'clock.

15. Perhaps I was driving too fast, I don't know, but everything seemed to be okay.
16. It was a quarter-pas nine as we went into the Dartford tunnel.
17. We were in the outside lane.
18. I asked Anne for 60 p to pay at the other end of the tunnel-she hadn't got any change, so I took my hand off the wheel and felt in my own pocket.
19. I looked down at the money.
20. It was only for a split second, but that was long enough.
21. I just didn't see the red lights of the coach in front of us until it was too late.
22. Of course I slammed my foot down and we sikdded on thewet road.
23. I can remember two crashes - I think the one from behind was first - the Lorry.
24. It pushed us into the coach.
25. Then everything went black.

26. The next thing I saw was a bright light.
27. A fireman was standing over me.
28. He said, "Lie still. We'll soon cut you free."

29. Then a doctor gave me an injection and everything went black again.
30. George

METİN ÇEVİRİ 1

Bu cümleleri İngilizceye çeviriniz.

1. Bu bir kitaptır.
2. Şu bir elmadır.
3. Bu nedir?
4. O bir penceredir.
5. Bu bir sepettir.
6. Şu nedir?
7. O bir kapıdır.
8. Şu bir portakaldır.
9. O bir kalemdir.
10. O nedir?

Onu bunu bilmem kelime bilceksin, ne kadar kivirtirsan kivirt arada bir kelime cumlenin ne demek istedigini golgeliyor, ne kadar orasini burasini kurcalasanda

"dreadful" mesela bu. Sonunda şok diyorda kardesim ben bunu farkli farkli yerlere cekebilirim. Kaza, stress, carpinti, agir, histerik, agir tepki... Dile gore ne bileyim ne diyorsun xd. Anladik kaza yapmisinda, bizide kendine ayar etmene gerek yok yani

YİRMİ BİRİNCİ METİN

1. Nottingham is a busy industrial, commercial and university town with almost 300.000 inhabitants.
2. Close to the centre of one of Britain's richest coalfields, it is important in the midlands for its many kinds of industry.
3. Nottingham is an industrial city, but it is not at all ugly or dirty.
4. Nottingham lies on the side of a hill near the River Trent, only a short distance away from Sherwood Forest, the famous home of Robin Hood.
5. The city's castle is also quite famous, and Nottingham has three theatres, several cinemas, a very large university and various museums and galleries to look after the cultural needs of the town.
6. Nottingham also enjoys some of the best sport in the country, with two professional football clubs, a first-class cricket ground (Trent Bridge) and the National Water Sports Centre in its large country park.

METİN ÇEVİRİ 2 (Aşağıdaki cümleleri İngilizceye çeviriniz)

1. Bu bir okuldur.
2. Bunlar kapıdır.
3. Şunlar şapkadır.
4. Onlar portakal değildir.
5. Bunlar nedir?
6. Bunlar sepet midir?
7. Evet, onlardır.
8. Hayır, o değildir.
9. Bu bir kapı mıdır, yoksa bir pencere midir?
10. Onlar ağaç mıdır?
11. Hayır, onlar değildir.
12. Şunlar kalem midir?

METİN ÇEVİRİ 3 (Aşağıdaki cümleleri İngilizceye çeviriniz)

1 - Bu bir elmadır.
2 - Şu bir kitap değildir.
3 - Kalem nerededir?
4 - Şapka burada değildir.
5 - Yumurta masanın üstündedir.
6 - Kediler odadadır.
7 - Masanın üstünde bir kitap vardır.
8 - Masanın üstünde birkaç kitap vardır.
9 - Radyonun üstünde hiç çiçek yoktur.
10 - Çantada hiç kalem var mı?
11 - Bahçede hiç at var mı?
12 - Odada hiç öğrenci yok.
13 - Masanın üstünde birkaç portakal var.
14 - Odada iki öğretmen var.
15 - Anahtarlar çantanın içinde midir?

METİN ÇEVİRİ 4 (Aşağıdaki cümleleri İngilizceye çeviriniz)

1 - Bu bir kitap mıdır?
2 - Bu kırmızı bir kitap mıdır?
3 - Kısa kalem nerededir?
4 - Şu yeşil bir ördektir.
5 - Onlar temiz elma değildir.
6 - Tavan ne renktir?
7 - Kalem kitabın yanındadır.
8 - Otomobil ağacın yanında mıdır?
9 - Tarlada birkaç ördek var.
10 - Masanın üstünde kaç çiçek var?
11 - Burada kaç öğrenci var?
12 - Küçük ev gölün yanındadır.
13 - Bu bir kitap mıdır yoksa bir radyo mudur?
14 - Bu temiz bir portakaldır.
15 - Bu portakal temizdir.

YİRMİ İKİNCİ METİN

A LANGUAGE TEACHER'S PERSONAL OPINION

1. Why is English such an important language today?
2. There are several reasons.
3. Many newspapers send their reports to other newspapers in different countries in English - not in Spanish or Italian.
4. English is also the language of the businessworld.
5. For example, when a Mexican businessman buys something from a Chinese businessman he usually speaks English.
6. At airports you can always hear English, and at the cinema you can watch a film in English.
7. Today a lot of people want to learn this language.
8. They go to language schools in England or take English courses in their own countries.

9. Every day I see advertisements in the newspapers and on buses.
10. They are about language courses.
11. Sometimes they also advertise language cassettes in English.
12. They say you can learn a second language very fast and easily.
13. They often say you can read plays by Shakespeare or books by Charles Dickens after you listen to the cassettes or after you go to the classes for three months.
14. These advertisements are awful.
15. I am an English teacher and I know that it is difficult to learn a new language.
16. But a lot of people think these advertisements are true.
17. They want to go to these short courses or buy those expensive cassettes.
18. I don't understand them.
19. How can someone learn a new language in three months?
20. Are 'super teachers' teaching their classes?
21. I really don't know.

22. I don't think people can learn English from cassettes.
23. When we speak a language we don't repeat sentences only.
24. We use the language every day and everywhere.
25. For example, we talk to our friends, our neighbours or to a waiter in a restaurant.
26. You can't speak to a cassette.
27. You can only repeat the questions and answers.
28. We must talk to people and listen to them when we learn a new language.
29. And this takes a long time.
30. Not only three months!

METİN ÇEVİRİ 5 (Aşağıdaki cümleleri İngilizceye çeviriniz)

1 - Ben bir öğretmenim.
2 - Doktorum.
3 - Siz odadasınız.
4 - Bahçedesiniz.
5 - Güneş beyaz bulutların arkasındadır.
6 - 0 (kadın) kimdir?
7 - Bahçe kapısının önünde kaç köpek var?
8 - Onlar sarı evin arkasındadır.
9 - Asker bakkal dükkânının yanındadır.
10 - 0 (erkek) odada mıdır yoksa bahçede midir?
11 - Bu kız bir hemşire değildir.
12 - Onlar nerededir?
13 - 0 (erkek) iyi bir askerdir.
14 - Ağaçların altında birkaç san inek var.
15 - Kısa kalem radyonun arkasındadır.