A: Hello, Maria! Where are you going?
B: .
A: To return a book?
B: No, to borrow(借入) one. .
A: What's it?
B: Don't you know? It's such a great book.
A: No. .
B: J. K. Rowling, a famous English writer. She was born in 1965. She wanted to be a writer when she was a little girl.
A: .
B: Yes, it is her name.
A: .
B: It came out in 1997 and became famous soon.
A: Sounds great! I'd like to read it too.
A. Who wrote the book? B. Is she very friendly? C. Is Rowling her real name? D. When did the book come out (出版)? E. I'm going to the school library. F. What do you think of her books? G. I want to read Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. |
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A:What are you doing?
B:I'm trying to some information about Mo Yan on the Internet.
A:He's a world—famousnow.He's the first Chinese writer to win the Nobel Prize.
B:Right.Do you know the date when he was awarded the prize(他获奖的那一天)?
A:Yes.It's on 11th October,2012.Much of his writing is about the life in his home town.
B:When did he begin to write?
A:Well,he a soldier in 1976 and began to write in 1981,26.I know five of his works have been turned into films.
B:Thank you for telling me so much.
Chinese writer Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2012. Mo, who was born in 1955 into a farmer's family in Gaomi County in Shandong Province, is the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. In his early years, life was not easy and he experienced hunger(饥饿). These things have influenced Mo Yan's later writings. |
60-year-old Park Geun-hye(朴槿惠)was elected(选举)the new President of South Korea in December, 2012. She becomes the country's first female head of state and her term will last five years from 2013. "I will become a president who puts people's living before anything else," she told the cheering People in central Seoul as she accepted her win. "I will keep my promises." |
Barack Obama (born in Hopolulu, Hawaii in 1961), who was elected the 44th President of the United States in 2008, has been elected again to a second term, fighting against Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School. His father was from Kenya. And his mother was born in Wichits, Kansas. |