A：What do you reading, Linda?

你在看什么书啊，Linda?

B：I'm reading a novel, The mill on the floss,writen by the famous novelist gorge aliat.

我在读一本小说，是著名的小说家gorge aliat写的《水磨坊》。

A：What's it about?

是写什么的？

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

主要是写生活在河边磨坊的兄妹关系。描写了他们的童年以及分歧所致的分离，结尾他们又在一起了。但是他们都被洪水淹死了。

A：Is it difficult to understand?

很难理解吗？

B：Not really, i would consider it easy.

不会啊，我觉得很容易。

A：Besides novels, any other types literary works that you indulgence.

除了小说，你还喜欢其他形式的文学作品吗？

B：I really like short stories.

我喜欢短篇小说。

A：Have you read anything else besides literature?

除了文学作品你还读过其他的吗？

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.

当然啦。我喜欢读各种题材的书，我会在空闲读我手头有的所有东西。我可不想浪费时间。

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。不会读总比不读好。我认为书籍是精神的粮食的说法是对的。