F:吉米,安檢都檢查什么啊?這是不是意味著酒吧可能是一個危險的地方啊?
M:No,of course not. Just in case.Nothing to worry about. Don't you also do this in China?
M:不,當(dāng)然不是。只是以防萬一。沒有什么好擔(dān)心的。中國的酒吧里不這樣做嗎?
F:I don't know. Maybe the same. Actually,this is my first time being in a bar.
F:我不知道??赡芤惨粯影伞嶋H上,這是我第一次來酒吧。
M:Oh,then it's my honor to be here with you. I can see now why you've been so curious about the bar. You like this place?
M:哦,那么我很榮幸能陪你來這兒了?,F(xiàn)在我明白你為什么對酒吧那么好奇了。你喜歡這個地方嗎?
F:Sure. I love this place,especially the decoration. So tasteful!
F:當(dāng)然,我很喜歡這個地方,尤其是它的裝飾布局,很優(yōu)雅!
M:Yeah. Other than that,the real featore is the excellent drinks. Can I have your ticket?
M:是啊。除了裝飾,它真正的特點在于酒水特別棒。可以把你的門票給我嗎?
F:Here it is. But,what for? We're already in.
F:給你??墒牵墒裁从冒?我們都已經(jīng)進來了啊。
M:Well,with the ticket,you can get a free drink. What would you like? Orange juice?.
M:用這張門票,你可以得到一杯免費的飲料。你想要什么?橙汁嗎?
F:Yes,orange juice will be fine for me. But how can you get the drink? It's so crowded there around the counter.You can barely move.
F:好的,我喝橙汁就行??墒悄阍趺茨苣玫斤嬃夏?吧臺那邊太擠了,動都動不了。
M:I'll show you how. The bar tenders know whose turn it is. And also, I can snap my fingers to catch his attention.
M:我告訴你。調(diào)酒師知道該輪到誰了,而且,我可以打響指來吸引他的注意。
F:Cool. Thanks.(Jimmy brings May a glass of orange juice.)
F:好酷。多謝。(吉米給阿美拿來了一杯橙汁。)
F:Oh,fresh juice,I love it. Well,I heard American people love hanging out in bars.Is that true?
F:哦,鮮榨的橙汁,我喜歡。對了,我聽說美國人都很喜歡泡吧。是真的嗎?
M:Not everyone. But a lot of people do,especially the young.It's a fine place to spend an evening with friends or to make some new friends.
M:不是每個人,但是很多人都喜歡,尤其是年輕人。酒吧是一個朋友聚會和認(rèn)識新朋友的好地方。
F:Interesting. Hey,look over there.The dance floor is already packed with people. Oh,the girl in red dances great.
F:有意思?;?,看那邊。舞池里已經(jīng)擠滿人了。哦,那個穿紅色衣服的女孩跳得真棒。
M:Yeah,a dancing queen.Wanna go and join them?
M:是啊,好一個“跳舞皇后”。想過去和他們一起跳嗎?
F:Maybe later. I wanna take some photos first.
F:再等一會兒吧。我想先拍一些照片。
M:OK. Let me help you to hold the drink.
M:沒問題。讓我?guī)湍愣孙嬃习伞?/p>
F:Thank you.
F:謝謝。
重點詞匯
security check安全檢查
May: What's all the security check about, Jimmy? 阿美: 吉米,這些安全檢查是關(guān)于什么的啊?
in case假使;以防(萬一);免得
Listen out in case he calls.注意聽著萬一他打電話來。
curious好奇的
Steve was intensely curious about the world I came from.史蒂夫?qū)ξ沂菑哪睦飦淼挠袕娏业暮闷嫘摹?/p>
decoration裝飾;裝滿
The decoration and furnishings had to be practical enough for a family home.裝修和家具陳設(shè)必須對一個家庭住房來說夠?qū)嵱谩?/p>
tasteful雅致的;優(yōu)雅的
The decor is tasteful and restrained.該裝飾有品位且不花哨。
barely僅僅;勉強;幾乎沒有
It was 90 degrees and the air conditioning barely cooled the room.氣溫是90度,空調(diào)幾乎沒有使房間涼快下來。
snap打響指
He snapped his fingers, and Wilson produced a sheet of paper.他打了一個響指,威爾遜便拿出一張紙來。
hang out閑逛
I often used to hang out in supermarkets.我過去常常到超市閑逛。