Finding a Movie in the Store
A customer is browsing the aisles, trying to locate a movie they had in mind or stumbled upon, possibly needing help from an employee to find its section.
顾客在过道中浏览，试图找到他们想看的电影或偶然发现的电影，可能需要店员帮助找到其所在区域。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
excuse me
A polite phrase used to get someone's attention when you need help or want to interrupt briefly, like starting a conversation in a store.
一种礼貌的表达，用于在需要帮助或想短暂打断时吸引某人的注意力，例如在商店开始对话。
section
A part of a store or shelf where items like movies are grouped by type, such as comedy or action, to make it easier to find things.
商店或货架的一部分，在那里像电影这样的物品按类型分组，例如喜剧或动作片，以便更容易找到东西。
indie film
Short for 'independent film'; movies made by small production companies, not big Hollywood studios, often creative and unique.
“independent film”的简称；由小型制作公司制作的电影，而不是大好莱坞工作室，通常创意独特。
wandering
Walking around aimlessly or without a clear direction, like browsing shelves in a store without knowing exactly where to go.
漫无目的地走动或没有明确方向，就像在商店的货架间浏览却不知道确切要去哪里。
new releases
Recently released movies or products that just came out, usually placed in a special area of the store to attract customers.
最近发布的电影或产品，刚上市，通常放置在商店的特殊区域以吸引顾客。
pointers
Helpful tips or directions that guide someone, like telling where to find something in a store.
指导某人的有用提示或方向，例如告诉在商店中哪里可以找到某物。
out
In a rental store, this means an item like a movie is borrowed and not available right now, but might be returned soon.
在租赁店，这意味着像电影这样的物品已被借出，目前不可用，但可能很快归还。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Excuse me, I'm trying to find the movie 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'. Do you know which section it's in?
This is a polite way to ask for help locating something specific in a store. Use it when you need directions; 'trying to find' shows effort, and the question uses 'which' for choices like sections.
这是礼貌地请求帮助在商店中定位特定物品的方式。当您需要方向时使用；'trying to find' 显示了努力，问题使用 'which' 来表示像区域这样的选择。
Certainly! 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' is under our 'Comedy-Drama' section.
A helpful response to give information. 'Certainly' means 'of course' politely; 'under our ... section' explains categorization, useful for store employees to direct customers.
这是一个提供信息的有用回应。“Certainly”礼貌地表示“当然”；“under our ... section”解释了分类，对商店员工引导顾客很有用。
Okay, thanks! I've been wandering around the new releases for a while.
Expresses gratitude and shares what you've done. 'For a while' indicates duration; use this to acknowledge help and explain your previous actions in casual conversations.
表达感谢并分享你做过的事。 'For a while' 表示持续时间；用这个来承认帮助，并在随意对话中解释你之前的行动。
No problem! Sometimes it's hard to tell where a film belongs.
A friendly way to say 'you're welcome.' 'No problem' is informal thanks response; the second part empathizes, showing understanding—great for service situations.
一种友好的说“不客气”的方式。“No problem”是非正式的感谢回应；第二部分表达共情，显示理解——非常适合服务场合。
Actually, yes. I'm also looking for 'Parasite'. Is that in the foreign film section?
Introduces an additional request politely. 'Actually, yes' corrects or adds to previous talk; 'I'm also looking for' means seeking something else—useful for ongoing help requests.
礼貌地引入额外的请求。'Actually, yes' 修正或添加之前的对话； 'I'm also looking for' 表示寻找其他东西—对持续的帮助请求很有用。
Yes, 'Parasite' will be in the 'International Films' section. It's just past the 'Action' movies, on the right side.
Gives clear directions. 'Just past' means right after something; 'on the right side' specifies location—practice this for giving or following store navigation instructions.
给出清晰的方向。“Just past”意味着紧挨着某物之后；“on the right side”指定位置—练习这个用于给出或遵循商店导航指令。
Perfect! Thanks for the pointers. You've been a great help.
Shows satisfaction and thanks. 'Perfect' means ideal; 'pointers' are tips—use this to end a helpful interaction positively, emphasizing appreciation.
表达满意和感谢。'Perfect' 意为理想；'pointers' 是提示—用这个来积极结束有帮助的互动，强调感激。