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@ 30776 The DVD Ploy
A: 我給你買了好幾張碟。想看什麼，自己挑。
woˇ geˇi nˇı maˇi le haˇojˇı zha¯ ng die´. xiaˇng ka`n she´nme, z`ıjˇı
tia¯ o.
I bought quite a few DVDs for you. Pick which one you want to watch.
B: 我們看這張吧。
woˇmen ka`n zhe` zha¯ ng ba.
Let’s watch this one.
A: 好。來，吃一點爆米花。
haˇo. la´i, ch¯ı y¯ıdiaˇn ba`omˇıhua¯ .
OK. Here, have some popcorn.
B: 這個女主角真漂亮。
zhe`ge nuˇ¨
zhuˇjue´
zhe¯ n pia`oliang.
This female lead is really beautiful.
A: 沒你漂亮。我們喝啤酒吧。啊呀，你看我，灑在
衣服上了。
me´i nˇı pia`oliang. woˇmen he¯ y¯ıfu sha`ng le.
p´ıjiuˇ
ba.
a¯ ya¯ , nˇı ka`n woˇ, saˇ
za`i
Not as beautiful as you. Let’s drink beer. Oops, look, I spilled on my clothes.
B: 用紙擦一下吧。
yo`ng zhˇı ca¯
y¯ıxia`
ba.
Use some paper and wipe it a bit.
A: 不行，我得脫掉。
bu`x´ıng, woˇ deˇi tuo¯ dia`o.
No, I had better take it off.
B: 你別脫。
nˇı bie´ tuo¯ .
Don’t take it off.
A: 太不舒服了。不脫不行。你看，我每天健身。我
的胸肌多好，你摸摸看。
ta`i bu`
shu¯ fu le. bu`
tuo¯
bu`x´ıng. nˇı ka`n, woˇ
meˇitia¯ n jia`nshe¯ n.
woˇ
de xio¯ ngj¯ı duo¯
haˇo, nˇı mo¯
mo¯
ka`n.
This is so uncomfortable. I must take it off. Take a look, I work out every day. My chest is well built, you can have a touch.
B: 噁心！我走了！
eˇx¯ın! woˇ zoˇu le!
Gross! Im leaving!
A: 別走！哎，怎麼叉失敗了？
bie´ zoˇu! a¯ i, zeˇnme yo`u sh¯ıba`i le?
Dont leave. Arg, how did that not work again?
---Key Vocabulary---
碟 die´ DVD
爆米花 ba`omˇıhua¯ popcorn
女主角 nuˇ¨ zhuˇjue´ female lead
灑 saˇ to spill; to sprinkle
用 yo`ng to use
擦 ca¯ to wipe
得 deˇi to have to; should
脫掉 tuo¯ dia`o to take off
健身 jia`nshe¯ n to work out
胸肌 xio¯ ngj¯ı chest muscles
摸 mo¯ to touch
噁心 eˇx¯ın gross
失敗 sh¯ıba`i to fail
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
主角 zhuˇjue´ lead role
男主角 na´nzhuˇjue´ male lead
討好 taˇohaˇo to flatter
肌肉 j¯ıro`u muscle
成功 che´nggo¯ ng to succeed
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