Do you want to see a movie? I heard there’s a new horror film playing tonight.
你想看电影吗？我听说今晚有部新的恐怖片放映。
A:
You know I don’t like horror films!
你知道我不喜欢恐怖片。
B:
I’m only teasing. There’s also an adventure film and a cartoon playing tonight.
和你开玩笑呢！今晚还有探险片和卡通片。
A:
What’s the cartoon? Is it the new Pixar film about cars?
是什么卡通片？是皮克斯公司新品的关于小汽车的新片吗？
B:
Yes, that’s the name, actuallB: Cars.
是的，确切的名字是Cars。
A:
That might be a good way to start the weekend. I’m not in the mood for anything too heavy.
这也许是度过周末的好方法。我不想再做繁重的事情了。
B:
I know what you mean. We’ve both had a tough week.
我理解你的意思。我们这周都过得太辛苦了。
A:
Which theater is Cars playing at?
哪家影院在放映这部片子？
B:
It’s at the Paramount 16.
派拉蒙16.
A:
That’s the one on the west side of town, right?
是城镇西部的那个，对吗？
B:
Yeah, it should only take about 15 minutes to get there.
是的，只要15 分钟就能到。
A:
When does it start?
什么时候开始？
B:
Let’s see… the paper says that it starts at 7:15, but I think we should get there early to get a good seat.
我想想，报纸上说7 点15 开始，但我觉得我们应该早些去占个好位子。
A:
Ok, well it’s 5:00 now, so let’s have dinner and then we can go.
我吧，现在已经5 点了，我们去吃晚饭然后就出发吧。
B:
Sounds good. I’ll drive if you make dinner.
听起来不错，如果你做晚饭我就开车。
A:
How about the other way around?
换一种方式怎么样？
教育
A:
So, what’s your educational background?
那么，你的教育背景是什么？
B:
I graduate from high school with a 4.0, graduated from university with a degree in English, and am currently in the middle of obtaining a master’s degree in Linguistics.
我以4.0 的成绩从高中毕业， 大学获得了英语学士学位，近来正在读语言学硕士学位。
A:
What university did you go to ?
你在那所大学？
B:
I went to UCB, the university of California, Berkeley.
UCB,加州伯克利大学。
A:
Are you from California originally?
你是加州本地人么？
B:
No, I’m from Colorado. I received a full scholarship to UCB, so I went.
不，我来自科罗拉州，我活得了UCB 全额奖学金，所以我去那里了。
A:
That’s great. How did you like your classes there?
那太好了，你觉得那些课上得怎么样？
B:
I like my professors a lot. They seemed to have a lot of passion for teaching. They weren’t the stuffy professors that I thought they’d be.。
我很喜欢我的教授。 他们似乎有很多教学热情。他们不是我想象的那种乏味的教授
A:
How about the other students? Did you get along well with them?
其他同学怎么样？和他们相处的好吗？
B:
The students were from all over the country. I found that most of my friends were people who were from the mid-west?
这里的学生来自全国各地，我发现我的大多数朋友来自中西部。
A:
That’s interesting. Why do you think that is?
真有意思，为什么你这样认为？
B:
I’m not sure. I lived in Iowa during middle school, so I guess we had that in common. Mid-westerners and people from the west coast have a different view of the world.
我搞不清，我初中住在衣阿华州，所以我猜我们有共同之处。中西部和来自西海岸的人有不同的世界观。
A:
What do you mean?
你指什么？
B:
It’s hard to explain. I guess people from the west coast come off as a bit snobby sometimes, especially if you aren’t come from the west coast。
很难解释清，我猜西海岸的人有点势利，尤其是对纳妾不是来自西海岸的人。
A:
I see. Well, thanks for coming in for the interview. My secretary will get back to you within a week.
我懂了，奥，谢谢你接受这次面试，我的秘书会在一周内给你回电话的。
west 词典例句
形容词
On the west coast, the temperature changes very little between summer and winier.