Intermediate - Scandal in the Pageant (C0837)

A刘佳,你到我办公室来一下。
Liú Jiā, nǐ dào wǒ bàngōngshì lái yīxià.
Liu Jia, come to my office for a moment.
B好的,赵小姐。
hǎo de, Zhào xiǎojie.
Sure, Miss Zhao.
A网上都是你和赞助商的绯闻。这是怎么一回事?
wǎngshàng dōu shì nǐ hé zànzhùshāng de fěiwén. zhè shì zěnme yī huí shì?
There are rumors of the sex scandal between you and the pageant supporter all over the internet. What is this all about?
B怎么会这样?我们只吃过饭。
zénme huì zhèyàng? wǒmen zhǐ chī guo fàn.
How could that be? We just had dinner together.
A那怎么会有这么亲热的照片?
nà zénme huì yǒu zhème qīnrè de zhàopiàn?
Then how could there be such intimate photos?
B一定是他们合成的。
yīdìng shì tāmen héchéng de.
They must be altered.
A现在记者说周鹏会帮你拿冠军,博客小姐比赛不公平。
xiànzài jìzhě shuō Zhōu Péng huì bāng nǐ ná guànjūn, bókè xiǎojie bǐsài bù gōngpíng.
Now the reporters are saying that Zhou Peng is going to help you get the title--that the Blogger's Beauty Pageant is unfair.
B我是被冤枉的。我和周鹏真的没什么。
wǒ shì bèi yuānwang de. wǒ hé Zhōu Péng zhēnde méi shénme.
I have been wronged. There is nothing between me and Zhou Peng.
A你跟我说没用。
nǐ gēn wǒ shuō méiyòng.
Telling me is of no use.
B赵小姐,请你一定要相信我。
Zhào xiǎojie, qǐng nǐ yīdìng yào xiāngxìn wǒ.
Miss Zhou, you have to believe me.
A对不起,你可能没办法比赛了。
duìbuqǐ, nǐ kěnéng méi bànfǎ bǐsài le.
Sorry, you might be disqualified.

Key Vocabulary

赞助商zànzhùshāngsponsor
绯闻fěiwénscandal
一回事yī huí shìa matter
亲热qīnrèintimate
合成héchéngto alter
to take
冠军guànjūnchampion
记者jìzhěreporter
公平gōngpíngfair
冤枉yuānwangto wrongly accuse
没用méiyònguseless
相信xiāngxìnto believe

Supplementary Vocabulary

丑闻chǒuwénscandal
陷害xiànhàito frame
真相zhēnxiàngthe true situation
有用yǒuyònguseful