60堂英語(yǔ)情景口語(yǔ)必修課 11. New Neighbors

　　Episode 11 New neighbors
　　Kelly and Teresa are on their porch talking and drinking lemonade.
　　Kelly: Hey, Teresa, meet the new neighbors yet? Actually, i popped in them last night.
　　Teresa: OK, let's cut to the chase. what are they like?
　　Kelly: Well, they're really beautiful people.
　　Teresa: I'll say, she is really stacked, isn't she?
　　Kelly: Yeah, she is a neck-off (not clear) for sure.
　　Teresa: And he looks like a typical jog (not clear).
　　Kelly: He is a professional football player.
　　Teresa: Ah-ha, I thought so.
　　Kelly: Anyway, that is not what I meant by beautiful.
　　Teresa: What did you mean?
　　Kelly: I meant that they're very simple, easy to talk to.
　　Teresa: That's right.
　　Kelly: Yeah. I think things are worked out just fine.
　　Dialogue 2:
　　Serena bumps into Vernassa and they catch up on gossip.
　　Serena: Hey, Vernassa. why be angry look?
　　Vernassa: It's the new neighbor. I hate her guts.
　　Serena: I've never seen you so worked up. what did she do to you?
　　Vernassa: She made another white crack about my clothes.
　　Serena: Are you sure she was trying to put you down?
　　Vernassa: Of course, I am sure.
　　Serena: You shall go easy on her. she is new here.
　　Vernassa: Just how am I supposed to do that?
　　Serena: You shall just take it in surprise.
　　Vernassa: I've tried, but she keeps pushing my buttons.
　　Serena: Try to pull it together, Vernassa. I am sure things will turn (not clear), ok?
　　Vernassa: I am not. she is no picnic.
　　Serena: Well. if you think I can help, let me know.
　　Vernassa: Thanks, Serena.
　　Note:
　　cut to the chase,
　　to focus on what is important; to abandon the preliminaries and deal with the major points. =let's get to the point.