The story is about two women who trade homes "only to find that a change of address can change their lives". Amanda (Cameron Díaz) is a workaholic* who owns a company that produces movie trailers in Los Angeles, and scenes concerning* her are occasionally accompanied by narration in the voice of (Hal Douglas). Iris Simpkins (Kate Winslet) is a society colums editor for The Daily Telegraph in London.
Iris has been in love with Jasper Bloom (Rufus Sewell) for over three years, even though she broke up with him after he cheated on her with another girl in the office. At the office Christmas party, her boss announces the engagement of Jasper Bloom to the other girl, and Iris is deeply hurt. Meanwhile, Amanda discovers that her live-in boyfriend (Edward Burns) has cheated on her with his secretary. She decides she wants to get away for the holidays.
VOCABULARY:
*Workaholic: addicte a la feina.
*Concerning: sobre.
VOCABULARY OF THIS FILM:
*Swap: Canvi
*Reckon: Comptar
*worthwhile: Val la pena
*cheeky: descarat
*commit: cometre
*package: paquet
*split up: separar
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