A：What do you reading, Linda?你在看什么書啊，Linda?

B：I'm reading a novel, The mill on the floss,writen by the famous novelist gorge aliat.我在讀一本小說，是著名的小說家gorge aliat寫的《水磨坊》。

A：What's it about?是寫什么的?

B：It's meanly about relationship between a brother and a sisiter, who live in the mill on the river floss. It describe there are childhood and disputes cauce them to seperate,the book ends with them ha主要是寫生活在河邊磨坊的兄妹關系。描寫了他們的童年以及分歧所致的分離，結尾他們又在一起了。但是他們都被洪水淹死了。

A：Is it difficult to understand?很難理解嗎?

B：Not really, i would consider it easy.不會啊，我覺得很容易。

A：Besides novels, any other types literary works that you indulgence.除了小說，你還喜歡其他形式的文學作品嗎?

B：I really like short stories.我喜歡短篇小說。

A：Have you read anything else besides literature?除了文學作品你還讀過其他的嗎?

B：Certainly I have. I like to read books on vary subjects, and i can read everything I can get my hands on in my spare time. I don't want to idle away and waste my time.當然啦。我喜歡讀各種題材的書，我會在空閑讀我手頭有的所有東西。我可不想浪費時間。

A：I agree. People who don't read are no better often people who can't read. I also agree that books are like food for the mind.我同意。不會讀總比不讀好。我認為書籍是精神的糧食的說法是對的。