英语情景口语:literature情景文学英语情景口语:literature情景文学056literatureWordsTitleauthorpoetplaywrighttimeperiodmaincharacterantagonistprotagonistscenechapterplotallegoryalliterationAntithesiscomedytragedynoveleuphemismonomatopoeiaPoint-of-viewpunrhymesymbolgenreimageryPhrasesBewrittenby/inJudgeabookbyitscoverTobeaclassicTobewrittenfor(anaudience/someone)TheplotthickensPlayonwordsBeginnerA:hi,Charlie!Whatareyoureading?B:hi,bob.I’mreadingabiography?A:who’sitabout?B;it’saboutbobDylan.A;whoishe?B:he’safamousAmericanmusician.A;who’stheauthor?B:itwaswrittenbyhowardsounes.A:whatdoyouthinkaboutit?B;it’sgreat!I’velearnedalotformreadingit.A;canIreaditwhenyou’redone?B:sure,bob!I’monchapter12now,soI’malmostfinished.A;howmanychaptersdoesthebookhave?B;thereare15chaptersintotal.A;whendoyouthinkyou’llhavefinishedreadingit?B;IshouldbedonebyFriday.I’llgiveittoyouinclassthen.A;thanks.Charlie!B;noproblem.Bob.IntermediateA:Ican’tbelievemyEnglishteacherismakingmereadprideandprejudice!B;whynot!It’saclassic;infact,it’soneofmyfavoritenovels.A;butit’ssoold.B;don’tjudgeabookbyitscover.Doyoukwonwhatit’sabout?A:no,notatall.B;firstofall,it’saromancenovel,setintheearly19thcentury.A;Ididn’trealizeitwasaromancenovel.What’sthemainstoryline?B:it’sbasicallyaboutafatherwhotriedtomarryoffoneofhisfivegirls.A:whydoeshewanttodothat?B;sincehedoesn’thaveason,hehopesthatoneofthegirlswillmarryawealthyman.Thatway,allofhisdaughterswillbecaredfor.A;won’ttheygethisinheritance?B;no,that’stheproblem.Thoughtheyarewell-off,oncehedies,hishousewillgotohiscousin.So,whenhedies,thegirlswillhavenothing.A;Isee.Thissoundsinteresting!Maybemyteacherisn’tsohorribleafterall.B;so,areyougoingtoreadthenovelorwhatthemovie?A;:there’smovie?Myteacherdidn’ttellmethat!B;that’sprobablybecauseshewantsyoutoreadthebookfirst.A:itwouldtakealotlesstime..,B:howaboutthis.Whenyoufinishthebook.I’llgetthemovieandwatchitwithyou.A;ok.Thatsoundslikeadeal.