简和琳都很喜欢看电影，她们刚刚看完一场电影。
Jane: Well, what did you think of the film, Lynn?
琳，你对这部电影怎么看？
Lynn: Oh, I enjoyed it actually. But I do like musicals and think Julie Andrews is wonderful.
哦，我挺喜欢看的。我最喜欢音乐剧，我觉得朱莉· 安德鲁斯真棒。
Jane: Lovely voice.
声音很动人。
Lynn: Oh, beautiful.
呃，太美了。
Jane: And a lovely face.
还有漂亮的脸庞。
Lynn: Oh, she's very very attractive.
呃，她真是太有魅力了。
Jane: I can't think why so many people criticize her.
我想不明白为什么这么多人批评她。
Lynn: Oh well, a lot of people do, but I think it's a snob thing with a lot of people.
是的，许多人那样做。但是我想那只是许多人势利罢了。
Jane: I've always enjoyed her films. Very well produced, too.
我对她的电影总是很喜欢。制作也很精良。
Lynn: Oh, excellent, yes.
呃，确实优秀。
Jane: Those lovely scenes in the Alps.
还有在阿尔卑斯山的那些动人的场面。
Lynn: Yes, where she was singing at that time where she was dancing on the hills.
对，她在山上跳啊唱啊。
Jane: Mm, and that scene in the school. It brought tears to my eyes. What about next week then?
还有在学校那场戏，我眼泪都掉下来了。下个星期有什么电影？
Lynn: Yes, what are we going to see next week? Do you know what's on? I haven't looked at the local paper to see what's on next week.
对了，我们下个星期去看什么？你知道有什么片子吗？我还没看报纸了解下个星期的呢。
Jane: Well, I'd better give you a ring about it.
知道了我会给你打电话的。
Lynn: All right.
好的。
Notes:
在某些社交场合，闲谈是很普遍的。英美人相互间日常谈及的话题通常有：天气、工作情况、住房情况、学习情况、体育运动、旅游与节目、兴趣爱好、休息娱乐、家乡风情等。在社交场合遇到英美人，或者出于礼貌需要交谈而不想做严肃讨论时，闲聊这些话题总是令人感兴趣和愉快的。用英语谈论自己的喜好或询问他人的偏好是很重要的
。