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This is English
Around the town
Yasi.e sl Niko0o0o
w w w. L i n g e m y. c o m
Episode 12
Episode 12
Nikoo: Bonus means extra and positive like an advantage. I mean we added this
lesson to the course to make it more advantageous for you.
Yasi: Something related to music and cities! But first, NiKoo, tell us are you into
music?
Nikoo: Oh yeah, I’ve always been into music.. Especially English songs
Yasi: Oh really?
Nikoo: As a student I would listen to English songs and memorize them, and it
worked so well for me .
Yasi: Right. I always tell my students to find something that you enjoy doing, such
as listening to English songs, reading books and …. So Nikoo how can students
improve their English by listening to music?
Nikoo: I recommend listening to simple songs. I mean the songs that have a slow
rhythm. They should listen to the song more than once, maybe even 10 times. Then
they have to try to guess the lyrics. They can write the lyrics down, then when they
are done, they can google the song.
Nikoo: Exactly. You can search things like “Maria Carrey- Without You Lyrics”
Yasi: Sure, so is this what this lesson is all about? Are we going to listen to a song
now?
Nikoo: Yes, yes, yes! This is the surprise we were talking about!
Yasi: We are going to listen to a famous song related to cities. So let’s listen to a
part of it and see if you know the song?
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Nikoo: Did you know the song? Do you know who the singer is?
Yasi: This is a very popular song. It is actually a classic one. The name is Downtown
and it was sung by Petula Clark.
Nikoo: Now let’s listen to it lyric by lyric and analyze the song together.
Dowtown
Petula Clark
Downtown
When you’ve got worries, all the noise and the hurry
Downtown
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
Downtown
Downtown
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Downtown
Happy again
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
Downtown, downtown
Downtown
Downtown
And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
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Yasi: yeah, so meaningful. It’s the kind of song you can listen to when you feel sad.
Music
Yasi: Linger on the sidewalk” We had this sentence in the song. What is the mean-
ing of linger?
Nikoo: It means to wait somewhere for sometime for example: After the play had
finished, we lingered for a while in the bar.
Music
Yasi: Now this is the very end of This is English Around Town!
Yasi: The fourth and the final course of This is English series.
Nikoo: With This is English series you get to learn the real day-to-day conversa-
tions that native English speakers have.
Yasi: But don’t worry. We got you covered! There are so many useful courses on the
website that you can use. Just go and check out Lingemy.com for more content.
Nikoo: Yasi, we’ve been in Toronto for over a month and now it’s time to return to
Tehran. Are you all packed?
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Nikoo: Oh really? OK, I know how much you love traveling. But we need to stay in
touch every day. OK?
Yasi: Review all the lessons and then head over to episode 13 for the final test.
Episode twelve
قسمت دوازدهم
Nikoo: Bonus means extra and positive like an advantage. I mean we added this
lesson to the course to make it more advantageous for you.
منظورم اینه که ما این درس رو اضافه کردیم تا.این کلمه به معنای زیاد و مثبت هست مثل سود
.بهت سود بیشتری برسونیم
Yasi: Something related to music and cities! But first, NiKoo, tell us are you into
music?
اما نیکو اول بگو ببینم تو موزیک دوست داری؟.یه کاری که مربوط به موزیک و شهرهاست
Nikoo: Oh yeah, I’ve always been into music.. Especially English songs
Yasi: Oh really?
واقعا؟
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Nikoo: As a student I would listen to English songs and memorize them, and it
worked so well for me .
خیلی برام.وقتی که زبان آموز بودم همش به آهنگ های انگلیسی گوش دادم و حفظشون میکردم
.خوب بودن
Yasi: Right. I always tell my students to find something that you enjoy doing, such
as listening to English songs, reading books and …. So Nikoo how can students
improve their English by listening to music?
مثل گوش. منم همیشه به شاگردام میگم که یه چیزی رو �پیدا �کنید که بهش عالقه دارید.درسته
خب نیکو دانش آموزا چطوری میتونن با گوش دادن.... �کتاب خوندن و. دادن به آهنگ های انگلیسی
به آهنگ زبانشون رو قوی �کنن؟
Nikoo: I recommend listening to simple songs. I mean the songs that have a slow
rhythm. They should listen to the song more than once, maybe even 10 times. Then
they have to try to guess the lyrics. They can write the lyrics down, then when they
are done, they can google the song.
منظورم اینه که اون آهنگهایی که ریتم پا�یینی.�پیشنهادم اینه که با آهنگ های ساده شروع �کنن
بعد باید متن آهنگ رو سعی �کنن. شاید حتما ده بار. اونا باید بیشتر از یه بار به آهنگ گوش بدم.دارن
. میتونن خودشتون بنویسن و وقتی که تمام شد میتونن آهنگ رو گوگل �کنن.که حدس بزنن
Nikoo: Exactly. You can search things like “Maria Carrey- Without You Lyrics”
Yasi: Sure, so is this what this lesson is all about? Are we going to listen to a song
now?
حتما خب این درس همش در مورد همینه؟ ما االن به یه آهنگ گوش میدیم؟
Nikoo: Yes, yes, yes! This is the surprise we were talking about!
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Yasi: We are going to listen to a famous song related to cities. So let’s listen to a
part of it and see if you know the song?
بیا به یه قسمتیش گوش بدیم.ما به یه آهنگ معروف که مربوط به شهرها هستش گوش میدیم
و ببینیم آیا تو میشناسیش یا نه؟
Nikoo: Did you know the song? Do you know who the singer is?
Yasi: This is a very popular song. It is actually a classic one. The name is Downtown
and it was sung by Petula Clark.
Nikoo: Now let’s listen to it lyric by lyric and analyze the song together.
.پس حاال بیا به همه ی متنش گوش بدیم و با هم دیگه آهنگ رو تحلیل �کنیم
Dowtown
Petula Clark
Downtown
مرکز شهر
When you’ve got worries, all the noise and the hurry
Downtown
مرکز شهر
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
Downtown
مرکز شهر
Downtown
مرکز شهر
Downtown
مرکز شهر
Happy again
دوباره خوشحالی
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
Downtown, downtown
Downtown
مرکز شهر
Downtown
مرکز شهر
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And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
.و مم�کنه تو یه آدم مهربونی رو �پیدا �کنی که تو رو درک �کنه و بهت کمک �کنه
راهنما�ییشون کن
Yasi: yeah, so meaningful. It’s the kind of song you can listen to when you feel sad.
. این آهنگیه که وقتی ناراحتی میتونی بهش گوش �کنی.آره خیلی معنا داره
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Music
Yasi: Linger on the sidewalk” We had this sentence in the song. What is the mean-
ing of linger?
Nikoo: It means to wait somewhere for sometime for example: After the play had
finished, we lingered for a while in the bar.
. به عنوان مثال وقتی که مهمونی تمام شد ما یه خرده توی بارمنتظرمیمونیم.به منظورمنتظر بودنه
Music
Yasi: Now this is the very end of This is English Around Town!
Yasi: The fourth and the final course of This is English series.
Nikoo: With This is English series you get to learn the real day-to-day conversa-
tions that native English speakers have.
.با مجموعه دوره انگلیسی یعنی این تو میتونی مکالمه های روزانه ای رو که نیتیو ها دارن یاد بگیری
Yasi: But don’t worry. We got you covered! There are so many useful courses on the
website that you can use. Just go and check out Lingemy.com for more content.
یه عالمه دوره های کاربردی روی وب سایت هست که میتونی. ما هواتو داریم.اما نگران نباش
. برو و سایت لینگمی رو برای محتواهای بیشترچک کن.ازشون استفاده �کنی
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Nikoo: Yasi, we’ve been in Toronto for over a month and now it’s time to return to
Tehran. Are you all packed?
همه چیز رو بستی؟.یاسی ما برای بیشتراز یه ماه تورنتو بودیم و االن وقتش رسیده که برگردیم تهران
Nikoo: Oh really? OK, I know how much you love traveling. But we need to stay in
touch every day. OK?
.باشه پس خداحافظ
Yasi: Review all the lessons and then head over to episode 13 for the final test.
End of Episode 12
۱۲ پــایــان قـسمت
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