Do you have anything particular this evening?<br />No, I've got a lot of time to kill.<br />Well then, won't you come over to dinner and have a game of mahjong afterward?<br />With pleasure.<br />You were not so eager about mahjong before.<br />That's because I didn't know the fun of playing it then.<br />Why is mahjong such a popular game?<br />Do you know?<br />I've got no idea.<br />I only know that foreigners are beginning to take an interest in it.<br />Besides their old card games.<br />That's right. Some of them are already expert.<br />Indeed they are.<br />But the trouble about mahjong is, once you're interested in it, you can't shed it off.<br />Yes. Once I went crazy over other hobbies such as stamp collecting and reading,<br />but I find them very boring now.<br />I'm sure your former hobbies are more beneficial.<br />I can't deny that, and I can't help it either.<br />The bell is ringing. That must be our partners.<br />Do you have anything particular this evening?<br />No, I've got a lot of time to kill.<br />Well then, won't you come over to dinner and have a game of mahjong afterward?<br />With pleasure.<br />You were not so eager about mahjong before.<br />That's because I didn't know the fun of playing it then.<br />Why is mahjong such a popular game?<br />Do you know?<br />I've got no idea.<br />I only know that foreigners are beginning to take an interest in it besides their old card games.<br />That's right. Some of them are already expert.<br />Indeed they are.<br />But the trouble about mahjong is, once you're interested in it, you can't shed it off.<br />Yes. Once I went crazy over other hobbies such as stamp collecting and reading,<br />but I find them very boring now.<br />I'm sure your former hobbies are more beneficial.<br />I can't deny that, and I can't help it either.<br />The bell is ringing. That must be our partners.
(1)
What does the woman think of mahjong?
A . It is boring.B . It is painful.C . It is attractive.
(2)
What used to be the man's hobby?
A . Collecting stamps.B . Playing card games.C . Taking photographs.
(3)
What will the two speakers do next?
A . Read books.B . Play mahjong games.C . Learn old card games.