情境会话
Jay: I haven't been to the movies in ages.
Catherine:   So, let's go see one. What did you have in mind?Jay:   Nothing in particular, really, I am just feeling like
taking in a ? lm.
Catherine:   Well, Taipei has every kind of movie theaters you
could ask for;

from international and independent
? lms to Hollywood blockbusters.
Jay:   Oh, where can I ? nd the times and location
Catherine:   The most important thing, of course, is eating.
  listings?
They are full of stands selling all kinds of different
Catherine:   foodsJust look in the English newspaper; , like stinky tofu, pig's feet, dumplings and carries
them."eh ah jien", which is

atherine:  杰：         我好久没看电影了。You have to at least give it a shot! Besides, you
凯瑟琳：  那我们去看场电影吧！你想看什么样的电影呢？ can also do a lot of shopping at a night market,
and the best thing is that you can bargain!
杰：         什么都行，我就是想看场电影罢了。
凯瑟琳： 嗯，台北有各种类型的电影院，你想要看什么都有；从世
界各国的影片到独立制片都有，也少不了好莱坞的商业电
影。
杰：         这样啊，哪里可以找到电影场次表跟各戏院的位置呢？
凯瑟琳：  去翻翻英文报纸就行啦，在 7-11就买得到。

Hollywood blockbuster 好莱坞大片
take in... 让……进入／接受……本文指的是让自己沉浸在一部电影的气氛当中
in particular特别地 in ages 好久、很长一段时间
film 电影、影片 a movie theater 电影院
independent 独立的 international 国际的
location 地点 listings 列表、选单

这通常用来表示很渴望去做某件事情，或者间隔了一段时间之后再做某
事所获得的满足感。
近义用语  I don't remember the last time I went to the movies!
我已经不记得我上次看电影是什么时候了！我真的好久没
看电影了！
  I haven't had a good cheeseburger in a million years.
我有几百年没吃过这么好吃的起司汉堡了。
相关用法  This beef noodles is so good; I haven't had one in
  ages.
这牛肉面真好吃，我好久没吃到这么好吃的牛肉面了。