Chapter 4. Down by the River

Hop on!

Kuula ja loe.

Down by the river

ROSIE:

Here we are in Oxford. This is an old university town.

CHARLIE:

Those buildings are so old. Is that Harry Potter’s school?

Abiks

down [daun] all

by the river [bai ðə ˈrivə(r)] jõe ääres

a university [ˌjuːniˈvəːsiti] ülikool, kõrgkool

a town [taun] linn

those [ðəuz] need

a building [ˈbildiŋ] hoone

so [səu] nii

a river [ˈrivə(r)] jõgi

CHARLIE:

Look, a rat on a boat! And the boat is a bowl!

ROSIE:

It’s my cousin Ruby. She has a house next to the river.

CHARLIE:

Yoo-hoo! Over here!

RUBY:

Nice to see you. Hop on! Let’s take a tour.

Abiks

hop on [ˌhɔp ˈɔn] peale hüppama

take a tour [ˌteik ə ˈtuə(r)/ˈtɔː(r)] ringreisile minema

a tour [tuə(r)], [tɔː(r)] ringreis

RUBY:

That tower over there is Old Tom. Its bell strikes 101 times every evening.

CHARLIE:

Why?

ROSIE:

It tells the students it’s bedtime.

CHARLIE:

Who can sleep with that noise?

Abiks

a tower [tauə(r)] torn

over there [ˌəuvə ˈðeə(r)] seal

its [its] selle

strike [straik] lööma

a time [taim] kord

tell [tel] ütlema, jutustama, rääkima

a student [ˈstjuːd(ə)nt] õpilane, üliõpilane

it’s bedtime [its ˈbedtaim] on aeg minna magama

a noise [nɔiz] lärm

RUBY:

What’s that thing in the water?

ROSIE:

It’s a ruler.

CHARLIE:

Let’s pick it up.

RUBY:

I often find interesting things in the river.

Abiks

a thing [θiŋ] asi

pick up [ˌpik ˈʌp] üles võtma

often [ˈɔf(ə)n], [ˈɔft(ə)n] tihti

interesting [ˈintrəstiŋ] huvitav

ROSIE:

What can you make with this ruler?

RUBY:

Maybe a bench or a shelf. My house is full of ​things I find.

CHARLIE:

Wow, are all these things from the river?

RUBY:

Yes, they are. I like living next to the Thames.

Abiks

a bench [bentʃ] pink

a shelf [ʃelf] riiul

full of [ˈful əv] täis

Let’s take a tour!

Kuidas on eesti keeles?

Kuula ja märgi ära õige tõlge.
  • järv
  • jõgi
  • need
  • see
  • selle
  • nii
  • lööma
  • ütlema
  • asi
  • kord
  • linn
  • ringreis
  • maha hüppama
  • peale hüppama
  • ilus
  • huvitav
  • ringreisile minema
  • võta üles
        • Its bell strikes 101 times every evening.
        • Those buildings are so old.
        • This is an old university town.
        • Here we are in Oxford.
        • It tells the students it’s bedtime.
        • Let’s pick it up.
        • Yoo-hoo! Over here!
        • It’s my cousin Ruby.
        • Who can sleep with that noise?
        • I often find interesting things in the river.
        • What’s that thing in the water?
        • Are all these things from the river?
        • Hop on! Let’s take a tour.

        Mis väljendi saad kokku?

        Mis väljendi leiad sõnaketist? Klõpsa tähtedel, et see ära märkida.

                               

        Mida see väljend tähendab?

              

        Mida see väljend tähendab?

                          

        Mida see väljend tähendab?

             

        Mida see väljend tähendab?

        Kuidas said tekstist aru?

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        1. Kus Rosie ja Charlie on?

        • in Oxford
        • in London

        2. Kes on Ruby?

        • a brother
        • a cousin

        3. Kus Ruby elab?

        • in the tower
        • next to the river

        4. Mis on Old Tom?

        • a tower
        • a university

        5. Mida märkab Ruby vees?

        • a pencil
        • a ruler

        6. Mida on Ruby maja täis?

        • interesting things
        • rulers
        • I often find interesting things in the river.
        • It tells the students it’s bedtime.
        • Those buildings are so old.
        • Hop on! Let’s take a tour.
        • What’s that thing in the water?