C:Can you pass the salad bowl, Mom?
媽,麻煩你把那碗色拉遞給我,好嗎?
L:Here, honey.
喏,給你,甜心。
T:Mary, can you hand me the salt?
瑪麗,麻煩把鹽巴遞給我,好嗎?
M:Sure.
沒問題。
L:Mary, can you pass the ketchup bottle?
瑪麗,麻煩你遞那瓶蕃茄醬給我,好嗎?
M:Ha ha ha.
哈哈哈。
L:What's so funny?
什么事這么好笑?
M:In Taiwan, we all help ourselves to what we need during meals.
在臺灣,用餐時(shí)我們都是自己拿我們需要的東西。
L:I guess that's one of those cultural differences.
我猜想這是眾多文化差異中的其中一項(xiàng)吧。