Dec. 31st, on the airplane

Brooke: Did everyone fill out their entry permits?

Jack: Yes. The videographer has already started filming my parents trying to speak English with the flight attendants.

Brooke: Speaking of flight attendants, they keep smiling at me. I wonder why...

Jack: Look at the video screen. We'll be passing the international date line in five minutes.

Brooke: It'll be the year 2000! The flight attendants are coming over here. They're carrying bottles of champagne!

fill out

填写(表格)

A: How can I get my visa extended?

我要如何延长我签证的期限?

B: First, you have to fill out this form.

首先你得填写这张表格。

entry permit (n.)

在飞机上所填写的入境许可卡

flight attendant (n.)

空服员。「女性空服员」是stewardess，「男性空服员」是steward

international date line

国际换日线，大抵以经度180°的子午线为基准，该线以东的地区比该线以西的地区慢一天

champagne (n.)

香槟酒

十二月三十一日，在飞机上

布鲁克：每个人都填好入境卡了吗?

杰 克：对。录像师已经开始在拍我父母努力跟空服员讲英文的样子了。

布鲁克：说到空服员，他们一直冲着我笑。我正纳闷……

杰 克：看镜头。我们在五分钟内就会通过国际换日线。

布鲁克：公元两千年就要到了!空中小姐走过来了。她们还带着一瓶瓶的香槟!