漂亮的風雲人物
The prom is around the corner. Jake and Mark are chatting.
舞會就要到了。傑克和馬克在聊天。
around the corner接近(時間上)
Jake: Who are you going to vote for prom queen?
傑克：你要舞會皇后要投誰？
Mark: Who are the candidates?
馬克：有哪些候選人？
candidate(n.)候選人
Jake: There are three: Karen, Gretchen, and Regina.
傑克：有三個。凱倫、格蕾琴和瑞金娜。
Mark: There’s no need to vote. Regina is more popular than Gretchen. She’s the queen bee.
馬克：不需要投了啊。瑞金娜比格蕾琴更受歡迎。她可是風雲人物。
queen bee女王蜂
Jake: Really? I think Gretchen is a lot prettier than the other two girls.
傑克：真的嗎？我倒覺得格蕾琴比其他兩個女生漂亮。
a lot許多、形容比較級、much
Mark: Nah, Gretchen is less attractive than Regina for sure. She talks too much as well. By the way, who’s Karen?
馬克：不，格蕾琴肯定不如瑞金娜那麼有魅力，而且她話也太多。順便問一下，誰是凱倫？
less較少的比較級attractive(adj.)迷人的for sure絕對、當然by the way附帶一提
Jake: Karen from the chemistry class. She is also on the volleyball team.
傑克：化學班的凱倫。她也是排球隊的隊員。
chemistry(n.)化學、也可以指感情上的感覺、化學反應volleyball(n.)排球
Mark: Oh, the tall Karen?
馬克：哦，那個很高的凱倫？
Jake: Yeah…People do say that, but she’s actually not as tall as other girls on the team.
傑克：是的，雖然大家都這麼說，但其實她不比球隊中其他女孩高啊。
not as…as…不像（某人事物）一樣
Mark: I don’t really know her. My vote will go to Regina then.
馬克：我跟她真的不熟。反正我要投給瑞金娜。