A: Hi, Betty. What are you doing on the Internet?
B:
A: Beijing Opera? Many old people like it. Do you like it?
B: Yes, I like it very much. What about you?
A: Sorry, I don't. By the way (顺便问一下), do you like reading books?
B: Yes, I like reading novels.
A: Me, too.
B: Mark Twain's. I like his novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (《汤姆·索亚历险记》) best.
A: Can you tell me something about him?
B: He was also good at telling jokes(笑话).
A: When and where was he born? What is he famous for?
B: Let's search them on the Internet.
A: Good idea.
A. Whose novels do you like reading? B. He is a famous American writer. C. I'm seeing some Beijing Opera. D. No idea. E. It's hard for me to understand it. |