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ID: 2346 Upper Intermediate
Superhero movies are all the rage in Hollywood these days, raking in billions of dollars in revenues. However, not everyone is so keen on them. Listen to this dialogue as two friends debate whether or not to go see the newest superhero offering.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
上映 shàngyìng to screen (a movie)
口碑 kǒubēi word of mouth, reputation, buzz
漫画 mànhuà cartoon
坑爹 kēngdiē trap, scam
雷神2上映了今晚一起去看吧
léishén èr 雷神2shàngyìng 上映le 了jīnwǎn 今晚yīqǐ 一起qù 去kàn 看ba 吧
Thor 2 is in theaters. Let's go watch it tonight!
说实话没什么兴趣不如一起去吃烤鱼吧
shuō shíhuà 说实话méi shénme 没什么xìngqù 兴趣bùrú 不如yīqǐ 一起qù 去chī 吃kǎoyú 烤鱼ba 吧
To tell the truth, I'm not interested in it. Why not eat some grilled fish together?
那个电影好像口碑还不错去吧
nàge 那个diànyǐng 电影hǎoxiàng 好像kǒubēi 口碑hái bùcuò 还不错qù 去ba 吧
This movie seems to be well-received. Let's go.
你觉得有意思这种漫画英雄电影我觉得最坑爹了人物相似故事雷同复制粘贴一下可以一直拍下去
nǐ 你juéde 觉得yǒu yìsi 有意思zhèzhǒng 这种mànhuà 漫画yīngxióng 英雄diànyǐng 电影wǒ 我juéde 觉得zuì 最kēngdiē 坑爹le 了rénwù 人物xiāngsì 相似gùshi 故事léitóng 雷同fùzhì 复制niāntiē 粘贴yīxià 一下kěyǐ 可以yīzhí 一直pāi 拍xiàqu 下去
Do you think it'll be interesting? I think these comic book hero movies are the biggest rip-offs. The characters are similar and the stories are the same. They're just copy and pasting them so they can make them forever.
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