Szia,
Ma befejezzük a mókás, és mégis érdekes tényeket, és egy rövid gyűjteményt küldök további érdekességekből.
Ne feledd akciónkat sem, hiszen ha most fizetsze elő az 5 perc Angol Magazinra (amely 12 lapszámát most 9000 Ft helyett 7500 Ft-ért kapsz meg), akkor egy eredeti angol nyelvű regénnyel is megajándékozunk, ráadásul részt vehetsz sorsolásunkon is, amelynek fődíja egy máltai nyelvtanfolyam! Vigaszdíjként pedig három budapesti nyelvtanfolyam is gazdára talál majd!
Erről bővebben itt olvashatsz:
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Jó hétvégét és jó tanulástkívánok!
MAI LECKE
USELESS FACTS
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1) Canadian researchers have found that Einstein’s brain was 15% wider than normal.
2) While in Alcatraz, Al Capone was inmate #85.
3) Astronaut Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon with his left foot.
4) Sheryl Crow’s front two teeth are fake – she had them knocked out when she tripped on the stage earlier in her career.
5) Hitler was claustrophobic. The large elevator leading to his eagles nest in the Austrian Alps was mirrored so it would appear larger and more open.
6) Hans Christian Andersen, creator of fairy tales, was word-blind. He never learned to spell correctly, and his publishers always had the spelling errors corrected.
7) Peter Falk, who played "Columbo," had a glass eye.
8) Adolf Hitler’s mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor.
9) Marilyn Monroe had six toes
10) Tina Turner’s real name is Annie Mae Bullock.
11) Queen Victoria eased the discomfort of her menstrual cramps by having her doctor supply her with marijuana.
12) One of the many Tarzans, Karmuala Searlel, was mauled to death by a raging elephant on set.
13) Beethoven dipped his head in cold water before he composed.
14) The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly.
15) Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize winning scientist whom discovered radium, died on 4th July 1934 of radiation poisoning.
16) Sugar was first added to chewing gum in 1869 by a dentist, William Semple.
17) Elvis’ hair color was originally blonde. He dyed it black because he was a big fan of Roy Orbison.
abortion– abortusz
chewing gum – rágógumi
claustrophobic – klausztrofóbiás
dentist – fogorvos
discomfort – kellemetlenség
eagles nest – sas fészek
elevator – lift
fairy tales – tündérmese
fake – hamis, nem igazi
glass eye– üvegszem
inmate – rab
jelly – zselé
menstrual cramps – menstruációs görcsök
radiation poisoning – sugár mérgezés
researcher – kutató
stage – színpad
swan – hattyú
to add sth to sth – vmit hozzáadni vmihez
to appear – tűnik vmi vmilyennek
to be mauled to death – halálra taposva lenni
to be mirrored – betükrözve lenni
to consider – fontolgat
to dip – bemárt
to discover – felfedez
to dye – befest hajat
to ease sth – könnyít
to knock out – kiüt
to squish – összenyomkod
to talk sb out of sth – vkit lebeszélni vmiről
to trip – megbotlani
toe – lábujj
whale – bálna
