Stages of life

Dialogue 1:

a．You know Iden ,I don’t know much about you. Where were you born?

b．I was born in London, but I spent most of my childhood in Hongkong.

a. What was your childhood like?

b. I had a pretty strict up-bringing,and my parents and I were always fighting about it .

a. Do you get along with your parents now?

b. Oh, sure. Once they reached middle age, they became a lot less uptight.

a Where did you go to university？

B My parents wanted me to stay in Hongkong, but I decided to go back to England, I graduated from Oxford University with a degree in Eglish literature.

A What’s your current occupation?

B I’m a freelance writer. i write magazine articles and fiction books

A Did you always know you wanted to be a writer?

B No, I didn’t. I was an english teacher for about five years, but by the time I was thirty, I decided I want a fresh challenge.

A How did you start writing?

B I started writitng mangzin articles for fun, and eventurally was asked to write a book, so I was pretty lucky.

A Are you writing a book now?

B Yes, it’s about a group of friends living in a foreign country ,and all the strange experiences they have

A Sounds interesting.

Dialogue 2

A What was the biggest turing point in your life?

B I gusee I would say that would be moving out of my parents’ house for the first time.

A Really? Why is that?

B till I moved out of my parents’ home, I became a lot more independent.

A What would you say was the lowest point in your life?

B That would definitely be getting a divorce.

A What went wrong?

B We just weren't right for each other.

A How long were you married?

B The marriage only lasted about a year.

A Have you remarried since then ?

B Yes, I got married to a man that I met shortly after I divorced my first hunsband.

A Do you think you'll ever get a divorce again?

B Oh I hope not, my first marriage was a mistake,but this one isn’t.

A How long have you been married?

B About 15 years now.

A Do you think you'll still love him when he is old and gray?

B I think so ,hopefully we’ll have a long and a happy life together.

A I’m sure you will.