W: Who were those two men you were talking to
M: They own a shopping center.
W: A shopping center Where is it
M: It’s that new one down on the Peninsula, about ten miles from here.
W: Oh yes, I’ve heard about it.
M: They’d like to have someone open another restaurant in the center.
W: You’re not thinking of moving the restaurant again, are you
M: No, I’m thinking about opening a branch.
W: I’ve heard that business is quite good there.
M: Those men did a study of the number of people who pass through the center each day, and the result was good.
W: Well, why don’t we look into it
M: But do you think we’ll have enough time to manage another branch
W: We could get George and Jane to manage it.
M: Do you think they have enough experience
W: They’re old enough. And we’ve trained them like your parents trained
A. They worked in a restaurant.
B. They had a restaurant in the shopping center.
C. They owned a successful restaurant.
M: Hi, Ms. Rowling. How old were you when you started to write, and what was your first book
W: I wrote my first finished story when I was about 6. It was about a small animal, a rabbit I mean, and I’ve been writing ever since.
M: Why did you choose to be an author
W: If someone asked me how to achieve happiness, step one would be finding out what you love doing most and step two would be finding someone to pay you to do it. I consider myself very lucky indeed to be able to support myself by writing.
M: Do you have any plans to write books for adults
W: My fast two novels were for adults. I suppose I might write another one, but I never really imagine a target audience when I’m writing. The ideas come first, so it really depends on the idea that grabs me next!
M: Where did the ideas for the Harry Potter hooks come from
W: I’ve no idea where ideas come from and I hope I never find out. It would spoil my exci
A. It was about an ancient country.
B. It was a common people.
C. It was about a little animal.
D. It was about a king.
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