Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s -Stone — new words

Diana Chetvergova
1 min readMar 25, 2021

On his eleventh birthday, orphan Harry Potter discovers that he’s a wizard, so off he goes to Hogwarts School to learn the ways of the wand. But it isn’t all lessons and making friends: Harry is destined for a showdown with the evil Lord Voldemort.

  • Why I you choose this book?
  • As I remember, my groupmate Polly wanted to read something interesting and easy that’s why we chose this book that was offered by Yura.
  • How do I find it so far?
  • I found this book pretty easy to understand but sometimes it is harder to translate, by far, if you haven’t enough vocabulary
  • - Does it match my expectations?
  • I saw this film and it matches my expectations but something new details seem to be strange and amusing for me!

a saintly voice — святой голос

blink — мерцать

snarl — рычать

twitching and quivering — подергивание и дрожь

glaring — яркий, блестящий, вопиющий

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Diana Chetvergova
Diana Chetvergova

Written by Diana Chetvergova

Student of NGLU, artist, photographer

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