Easy english

JULY THIRD ~ FORTH WEEK

bestlican 2014. 7. 24. 09:47

 

 

John: Do  you listen to music when you study, Taylor?

Taylor: Yes, I like to listen to classical music. I can't listen to anything with words when I study.

John: I heard that Mozart helps you to focus.

Taylor: Was it scientifically proven?

John: Yes, it was scientifically proven to make you smarter. So I brought a Mozart CD for you!

 

 

Cindy: Sean, let's get out of here. It's almost 6.

Sean: I can't. I have some more work to finish.

Cindy: Oh, that can wait. You can do it tomorrow.

Sean: I don't think so.

Cindy: Come on. Why are you being so uptight?

Sean: Work is serious. I need to finish this today.

Cindy: You should loosen up a bit.

* Uptight : 초초한

 

Barbara: Jake, I ran into Kim Woobin at EBS restaurant.

Jake: Oh, really? Did you get his autograph?

Barbara: No, I just wanted to play it cool.

Jake: Then you didn't even introduce yourself as a fan?

Barbara: I wanted to, but I didn't. I should've got his autograph.

Jake: Why don't you go to the restaurant again?

Barbara: All right. Do you have a pen?

 

* I just wanted to play it cool.. 쿨한척하고 싶었어

 

Miranda: There are so many ways to greet people, right?

Roy: Yes. It depends on the culture.

Miranda: For example, do people hug or kiss in Paris?

Roy: They hug or kiss one another on each cheek.

Miranda: There are many types of hugs, too.

Roy: Right. Guy friends usually lock arms and pat one another on the back.

Miranda: I'm not used to hugging someone at a first meeting.

* They patted me on the back.. 그들은 내등을 두드렸어

 

 

Helen: We need to use environment-friendly products.

Mike: Environment-friendly products?

Helen: Yes. They are items that don't harm the environment.

Mike: Oh, we also call them eco-friendly and nature-friendly, right?

Helen: That's right, Mike.

Mike: Speaking of environment-friendly products...

Helen: What?

Mike: Will you buy me an environment-friendly electric car in the future? 

 

                                                         

Sean: Paula, I thought you were working! What's up with that magazine?

Paula: I am actually reading this for my job.

Sean: I suppose I should tell you a little secret.

Paula: Secret? What is it?

Sean: You're getting fired soon.

Paula: What? No way. Please don't tell on me.

Sean: Now you're working.

Paula: You scared me straight, Sean!

 

John: Hey, Taylor, are you a spontaneous person or a planner?

Taylor: Oh, I always make plans.

John: Do they work?

Taylor: What do you mean?

John: Well, I am more of a planner myself, but I can't keep the plans.

Taylor: Then you can make plans again. How can you live up to your schedules all the time?

 

                                                         

Linda: Helen, how's the decorating coming?

Helen: Well, my husband and I have different tastes, so it's not easy.

Linda: I hope you don't get too tired because of it.

Helen: Thanks for saying that, but I'm already exhausted.

Linda: You said you would change furniture.

Helen: Right. I've been visiting a lot of stores lately

 

 

Miranda: Roy, look at you! What a nice hat!

Roy: I'm into fedoras these days, Miranda.

Miranda: Oh, are they back in fashion? Actually, I'm just fond of fodoras.

Roy: I don't know.

Miranda: They don't keep you warm, do they?

Roy: No. I wear fedoras just for how they look.

Miranda: I totally understand what you mean.