B：I thought I coached you on the secrets of flirting! 我不是教過你求愛秘訣嗎？
A：You overheard my conversation with Rose? 你聽到我跟柔絲的對話啦？
B：It was truly pathetic! 真夠悲慘的！
A：She's not interested in me. 她根本對我沒興趣。
B：You have to flirt. 你得撩撥她一下。
A：She doesn't find me attractive. 她根本不覺得我有吸引力。
B：My gosh! She's just playing hard-to-get! 哎唷！她只是想玩捉迷藏而已!
Skating-(滑冰)
A：Hey John, nice skates. Are they new? 你好，約翰，冰鞋真漂亮。新的嗎？
B：Yeah, I just got them. I started playing ice hockey in a community league. So, I finally got myself new skates. 是呀，我剛買的。我開始在一個社團打冰球。所以，終于給自己買了一雙新的冰鞋。
A：What position do you play? 你打什么位置？
B：I’m a defender. It’s a lot of fun. You don’t have to be able to skate as fast on defense. 打后衛(wèi)。真是很有趣。而且打后衛(wèi)溜冰速度不用很快。
A：Yeah, you’re a pretty big guy. I play goalie, myself. 是的，你是個大塊頭，我是守門員。
B：Oh, yeah? Which team? 噢，是嗎？哪一個隊？
A：The Rockets. 火箭隊的。
B：Really? I think we play you guys next week. Well, I have to go to practice. See you later. 真的嗎？我想下個星期是我們和你們比賽，好了，我要去練習了，以后見。
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A：All right, see you later. 好的，再見。
Trading Stamps-(用贈券換東西)
A：Every time I go to the grocery, the clerk asks me if I save stamps.I always say no, but sometimes I get them anyway. 每次我去雜貨店，店員都問我是否收集贈券。我總是說"不"，不過有的時候我還是積下些贈券。
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B：Oh, never turn them down.You can always find someone who'll take them.People spend hours pasting them in little books, and when a book is full.they drive miles to a redemption center where the stamps can be traded for things like pillow cases, or playing cards, or garden tools. 啊，別丟掉它。你總會找到回收贈券的人。 有些人花時間把贈券粘貼在小本子上,當一本貼滿后,開幾英里的車到回收中心去，在那兒可以用贈券交換像枕頭套、撲克牌或修整花園的工具等東西。
A：But you have to save millions of them to get anything worth having. 不過你得收集相當多張才能換回一些有重要價值的東西。