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زبان انگلیسی 2
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زبان انگلیسی 2
| آزمون شماره 7193
A famous writer who was visiting Japan was invited to give a lecture at a university to a large group of students. As most of them could not comprehend spoken English, he had to have a translator.
During his lecture he told an amusing story which went on for rather a long time. At last he stopped to let the translator translate it into Japanese, and was very surprised when the man did this in a few seconds, after which all the students laughed loudly.
After the lecture, the writer thanked the translator for his good work and then said to him: “Now please tell me how you translated that long story of mine into such a short Japanese one.”
“I didn’t tell the story at all.” The translator answered with a smile, I just said “the respectful lecturer has just told a funny story. You will laugh, please.”
The lecturer got surprised since … .
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