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oh , I didn't know you can play the violin . Do you still play .
Sometimes , but these days I'm often too busy .
Ben always appears rude to the people around him .
But he's really kind at heart .
But he's really kind at heart .
That's true . We can not judge people by appearance .
Actually I have a passion for Chinese literature .
You do ?
You do ?
Yeah , those classics from the great writers .
Yeah , those classics from the great writers .
But I find Japanese ones better .
I feel terrible , but I've just broken your ashtray .
It's nothing to get upset about .
It's nothing to get upset about .
I don't know what to say . I'd like to replace it .
I don't know what to say . I'd like to replace it .
No . It's out of the question .
Sorry to bother you , but do you have change for a one ?
I'll have to look . What do you want it for ?
I'll have to look . What do you want it for ?
I need it for the parking meter .
I need it for the parking meter .
I can give you quarters , if that'll help .
The doctor sent me over here to have my blood drawn .
Certainly , please have a seat and roll up your left sleeve .
Certainly , please have a seat and roll up your left sleeve .
What is this test for ?
What is this test for ?
Well , today your doctor wants us to check your white blood cell count .
Well , today your doctor wants us to check your white blood cell count .
What does that tell him ?
What does that tell him ?
Well , if it is elevated , you might have an infection .
Well , if it is elevated , you might have an infection .
Will the blood test hurt ?
Will the blood test hurt ?
It is only a little pin stick . I am going to put a tourniquet on your arm to puff your veins up .
It is only a little pin stick . I am going to put a tourniquet on your arm to puff your veins up .
Ouch !
Ouch !
There we go ! I got the blood that I needed .
Good morning . I need to speak with the property manager , please .
Good morning . You are speaking to the property manager .
Good morning . You are speaking to the property manager .
While it was raining last night , water started leaking in from the ceiling .
While it was raining last night , water started leaking in from the ceiling .
Was it leaking in the bedroom ?
Was it leaking in the bedroom ?
It was in the living room .
It was in the living room .
Can you tell me which floor you are on ?
Can you tell me which floor you are on ?
We are on the bottom floor .
We are on the bottom floor .
I would like to look at the leak . Will you be home this morning ?
I would like to look at the leak . Will you be home this morning ?
Yes , someone will be here to let you in .
Yes , someone will be here to let you in .
Just in case you have to leave , we will just use the master key .
Sorry to interrupt . Can I have a word with you ?
Certainly.Go ahead .
I want to have a continental breakfast .
Here is the coffee , toast and bacon . Do you like fried eggs or poached ones ?
Here is the coffee , toast and bacon . Do you like fried eggs or poached ones ?
Neither , can I have them scrambled ?
Neither , can I have them scrambled ?
Of course . They will be ready in a few minutes .
Thanks for your hospitality .
You're welcome .
Do you need any help ?
En , I am looking for the shop . Can you tell me where it is ?
En , I am looking for the shop . Can you tell me where it is ?
Walk along the way and then turn left , It's right there .
Walk along the way and then turn left , It's right there .
Thank you . Do I have to pay duty if I want to buy something ?
Thank you . Do I have to pay duty if I want to buy something ?
No , you don't have to . It's a duty-free shop .
No , you don't have to . It's a duty-free shop .
Thank you so much .
Johnny , are you just sitting around again ?
I'm just taking a break between washing the windows and cleaning the toilet .
I'm just taking a break between washing the windows and cleaning the toilet .
I'd say all you've done is moved the dirt from the windows on to your face and hands . Disgraceful !
I'd say all you've done is moved the dirt from the windows on to your face and hands . Disgraceful !
I'm doing my best , Grandma ...
I'm doing my best , Grandma ...
Your best isn't good enough . Back in my day , I'd clean a whole hospital with a toothbrush and spit , and it'd be twice as clean as this sty !
Your best isn't good enough . Back in my day , I'd clean a whole hospital with a toothbrush and spit , and it'd be twice as clean as this sty !
Uh-oh , here we go ...
Hey , if you're not busy this weekend , would you like to go see a movie ?
Sounds good . What should we see ?
Sounds good . What should we see ?
How about that European movie ?
How about that European movie ?
You mean the one starring John Travolta ?
You mean the one starring John Travolta ?
Yeah , that's the one I've heard the special effects and the plot are outstanding .
Yeah , that's the one I've heard the special effects and the plot are outstanding .
Sounds like an interesting film . Let's meet at five o'clock on Saturday .
Sounds like an interesting film . Let's meet at five o'clock on Saturday .
Okay , see you then .
This is exciting ! Thank you so much !
My pleasure . Release the parking brake , and we're almost ready to go .
My pleasure . Release the parking brake , and we're almost ready to go .
Boy oh , boy ! This is so cool . Let's rock and roll !
Boy oh , boy ! This is so cool . Let's rock and roll !
OK . Relax . This car is an automatic , so you don't have to worry about a clutch .
OK . Relax . This car is an automatic , so you don't have to worry about a clutch .
Which one of these is the gas pedal ?
What's wrong with the photocopier ?
The toner has run out and there's none in the stationery cupboard .
The toner has run out and there's none in the stationery cupboard .
I need to make six copies of this report for the Board Meeting tomorrow . Ring Office Supplies and ask if they have any in stock . If they can't deliver this afternoon , I'll go and collect it .
Hi , Ann . I was wondering if you are free tomorrow night ?
Well , George . I guess I am . Why do you ask ?
Well , George . I guess I am . Why do you ask ?
I've just gotten a pair of pre-sale Star Wars movie tickets from a friend and was thinking of inviting you along for the opening premiere . Are you interested ?
I've just gotten a pair of pre-sale Star Wars movie tickets from a friend and was thinking of inviting you along for the opening premiere . Are you interested ?
Yeah , definitely ! Thanks for inviting me .
Yeah , definitely ! Thanks for inviting me .
My pleasure .
My pleasure .
I really wanted to watch the Star Wars on the opening day , but the pre-sale tickets were sold out . How did you manage to get hold of them ?
I really wanted to watch the Star Wars on the opening day , but the pre-sale tickets were sold out . How did you manage to get hold of them ?
A friend of mine works at the corporate headquarters of Pepsi , which is a major sponsor of the movie . He was able to get the tickets for free , and then he sold two more for me for 50 dollars a piece .
A friend of mine works at the corporate headquarters of Pepsi , which is a major sponsor of the movie . He was able to get the tickets for free , and then he sold two more for me for 50 dollars a piece .
You paid 50 dollars for each ticket ? That's a huge premium over the regular price .
You paid 50 dollars for each ticket ? That's a huge premium over the regular price .
Not really . Considering the fact that other people were willing to pay as much as 200 dollars each on the black market . Besides , I knew you were really looking forward to watching Star Wars on the opening day .
Not really . Considering the fact that other people were willing to pay as much as 200 dollars each on the black market . Besides , I knew you were really looking forward to watching Star Wars on the opening day .
Wow ! I am really honored you went through all this trouble just for my sake . I really appreciate that . So , what time are we going ?
Wow ! I am really honored you went through all this trouble just for my sake . I really appreciate that . So , what time are we going ?
Well , let's see . The movie stars at 10 . We should be there at least 1 hour earlier , because there is a big line . I could pick you up at your house at 8 , if that's ok with you .
Well , let's see . The movie stars at 10 . We should be there at least 1 hour earlier , because there is a big line . I could pick you up at your house at 8 , if that's ok with you .
8 pm , that's fine with me .
8 pm , that's fine with me .
Okay .
Okay .
So I'll see you tomorrow then at 8 .
So I'll see you tomorrow then at 8 .
Yeah , that's great . I'll see you tomorrow night .
Yeah , that's great . I'll see you tomorrow night .
Ok , George . Bye !
Ok , George . Bye !
Bye , Ann !
Good evening . Welcome to our program .
Thank you . Good evening , Mr.Dean .
Thank you . Good evening , Mr.Dean .
Would you tell us your name , please ?
Would you tell us your name , please ?
I'm Helen Baker .
I'm Helen Baker .
Glad to meet you , Ms.Baker .
Glad to meet you , Ms.Baker .
Glad to meet you , too .
Glad to meet you , too .
Where are you from , Ms.Baker ?
Where are you from , Ms.Baker ?
I'm from New Zealand .
I'm from New Zealand .
What do you do for a living ?
What do you do for a living ?
I'm a teacher .
I'm a teacher .
Thank you for coming , Ms.baker .
I ’ m sure that the boy will become nobody when he grows up .
Be careful of what you say , or you ’ ll have to eat humble pie .
Be careful of what you say , or you ’ ll have to eat humble pie .
Eat humble pie ? Impossible , I ’ Ve never been wrong in judging boys like him .
Hello , Mr . Smith , I am returning to Shanghai by the 10:00 plane . I am calling to thank you for all your help during my stay here .
Don't mention it . It's been my pleasure .
Don't mention it . It's been my pleasure .
Next time you are in Shanghai , please let me know , and let me be of some assistance to you .
Next time you are in Shanghai , please let me know , and let me be of some assistance to you .
OK . I will .
OK . I will .
Have a nice flight back , and take care . Thanks for your call .
Honey , the house is such a mess ! I need you to help me tidy up a bit . My boss and her husband are coming over for dinner and the house needs to be spotless !
I ’ m in the middle of something right now . I ’ ll be there in a second .
I ’ m in the middle of something right now . I ’ ll be there in a second .
This can ’ t wait ! I need your help now !
This can ’ t wait ! I need your help now !
Alright , alright . I ’ m coming .
Alright , alright . I ’ m coming .
Ok , here ’ s a list of chores we need to get done . I'll do the dishes and get all the groceries for tonight.You can sweep and mop the floors . Oh , and the furniture needs to be dusted .
Ok , here ’ s a list of chores we need to get done . I'll do the dishes and get all the groceries for tonight.You can sweep and mop the floors . Oh , and the furniture needs to be dusted .
You know what , I have to pick something up at the mall , so why don ’ t you clean the floors and I'll go to the supermarket and get all the groceries .
You know what , I have to pick something up at the mall , so why don ’ t you clean the floors and I'll go to the supermarket and get all the groceries .
Sure that ’ s fine . Here is the list of all the things you need to get . Don't forget anything ! And can you pick up a bottle of wine on your way home ?
Sure that ’ s fine . Here is the list of all the things you need to get . Don't forget anything ! And can you pick up a bottle of wine on your way home ?
Hey , honey I ’ m back . Wow , the house looks really good !
Hey , honey I ’ m back . Wow , the house looks really good !
Great ! Can you set the table ?
Great ! Can you set the table ?
Just a sec I ’ m just gonna vacuum this rug real fast .
Just a sec I ’ m just gonna vacuum this rug real fast .
Wait ! Don ’ t turn it on ...
I have a taste for something sweet .
What are you thinking ?