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Dialogue 情景对话
James and Jerry decided to watch a movie in Changsha.
詹姆斯和杰瑞决定在长沙看场电影。
James: Do you want to watch a movie, Jerry?
詹姆斯：你想看电影吗，杰瑞？
Jerry: Really? But are you sure that you want to watch a movie in China? You don’t even speak Chinese.
杰瑞：真的吗？但你确定你想在中国看电影吗？你连中文都不懂。
James: Whatever. There should be English subtitles.
詹姆斯：无所谓的，应该有英文字幕的。
Jerry: Alright. Let’s go.
杰瑞：行吧，走。
They arrived at the cinema.
他们来到了电影院。
James: Um, I don’t know what is on the screen. Do you have a clue, Jerry?
詹姆斯：呃，我看不懂屏幕上写的啥，你看得懂吗，杰瑞？
Jerry: I don’t know either.
杰瑞：我也不知道呢。
James: Maybe we should ask the staff over there. Excuse me, could you tell me what’s on today?
詹姆斯：要不问问那边的工作人员吧。不好意思，请问今天有什么电影吗？
Xiaogao (staff): Of course. Most of today’s movies are Chinese, but with English subtitles. For English movies, we have Titanic and Avengers. Which one do you prefer?
小高（工作人员）：当然。今天大部分电影都是中文片，但是都有英文字幕的。至于英文电影，今天有《泰坦尼克号》和《复仇者联盟》。您想看什么呢？
Jerry: I really want to watch Avengers again. How about you, James?
杰瑞：我真想再刷一遍《复仇者联盟》，你呢，詹姆斯？
James: Sure, why not?
詹姆斯：行啊，看呀。
Jerry: Would it be weird to watch an American movie while we’re in China?
杰瑞：在中国看美国电影，会不会有点儿奇怪呀？
James: Ha-ha, a little bit. Whatever, we’d like to buy two tickets, please.
詹姆斯：哈哈哈，有点儿。管他呢，我们订两张票吧。
Xiaogao: OK. IMAX?
小高：好的，请问是看 IMAX 厅吗？
Jerry: Yes, and we want the seats in the back.
杰瑞：是的，靠后一点儿的座位吧。
Xiaogao: In the middle to the screen?
小高：请问是正对屏幕吗？
James: Yes, and how much in total?
詹姆斯：是的，总共多少钱呢？
Xiaogao: That would be 90 RMB. Cash or credit card?
小高：总共是 90 元。现金还是信用卡支付呢？
James: Cash.
詹姆斯：现金。
Xiaogao: Here is your change. And your Avengers starts at 14:30. Here are your tickets.
小高：这是找您的钱。还有您的《复仇者联盟》场次是下午两点半，这是您的票。
James: Thank you.
詹姆斯：谢谢。
Xiaogao: By the way, we’ve also prepared free 3D glasses for you. But please remember to return them after the movie. Thank you.
小高：对了，我们影院还提供免费的 3D 眼镜，但是请在影片结束后归还，谢谢。
Jerry: Thank you.
杰瑞：谢谢。
重点词汇
movie [ˈmuːvɪ] n. 电影
subtitle [ˈsʌbtaɪtl] n. 字幕
screen [skriːn] n. 屏幕
weird [wɪrd] adj. 奇怪的
责编：田梦瑶
来源：张春敏
