How do you plan on spending your time off? 你打算怎么度过这个假期呢？
 as far away from...as possible 离……越远越好
 Where are you off to? 你打算去哪里？
 How long will that take? 要去多久呢？
 run someone down

Catherine:   Finally! I'm on vacation at last!
Jay: Congrats! How do you plan on spending your
time off?
Catherine:   By getting as far away from the city as possible!
Jay:   Sounds great! Where are you off to?

 from every part  came here, they naturally brought
Catherine:   with them their home cuisines. My friends and I are going to make the circle trip
around Taiwan.
Jay:   Really? How long will that take?
Catherine:   About five days; just in time to get back by the
end of my vacation.
Jay:   Do you always travel on your vacation time?
Catherine:   As long as money and time permit, yeah. What
about you?
Jay:   Traveling sometimes runs me down. So I like
to stick close to home, you know, relax with the
family.
Catherine:   Yeah, that can be a very good time as well.

凯瑟琳：  我终于放假了！
cuisine   for sure   depth
杰：          恭喜啦！你打算怎么度过这个假期呢？
though   diverse   naturally
凯瑟琳：  我要尽量远离这座城市。
overflowing
杰：         听起来不错。你打算去哪里？
凯瑟琳：  我跟几个朋友打算要环岛旅行。
杰：         真的吗？要去多久呢？
凯瑟琳：  大约五天吧，只要赶得及在假期结束之前回来就好了。
1. So, what do you make of Taiwanese food?
杰：         你放假的时候经常出去旅行吗？
凯瑟琳：  是啊，只要有钱又有闲的话。你呢？
杰：         旅行有时候会让我觉得很累。所以呢，我不喜欢离家太

                 远，我喜欢跟家人在一起放松自己。
凯瑟琳：   是啊，这样也很好。

1. 你计划怎么度过假期呢？
 How do you plan on spending your time off?   
 What do you plan on spending your time off?
2. 正好赶得上在假期结束前回来。
 Just in time to get back by the end of my vacation.  Just on time to get back by the end of my vacation. “ in time”是“及时”的意思，“ on time”是“准时”的意思。