What Books Do You Like?
ElementaryHobby
Two coworkers chat during their lunch break about the kinds of books they enjoy reading.
L
LiW
WeiL
你午休的时候喜欢做什么？
nǐ wǔxiū de shíhou xǐhuan zuò shénme?
What do you like to do during your lunch break?
W
我喜欢看书。你呢？
wǒ xǐhuan kàn shū. nǐ ne?
I like reading books. How about you?
L
我也喜欢看书！你喜欢看什么书？
wǒ yě xǐhuan kàn shū! nǐ xǐhuan kàn shénme shū?
I like reading too! What kind of books do you like to read?
W
我喜欢看历史书。你呢？
wǒ xǐhuan kàn lìshǐ shū. nǐ ne?
I like reading history books. And you?
L
我喜欢看小说，特别是爱情小说。
wǒ xǐhuan kàn xiǎoshuō, tèbié shì àiqíng xiǎoshuō.
I like reading novels, especially romance novels.
W
你一个星期看几本书？
nǐ yí gè xīngqī kàn jǐ běn shū?
How many books do you read in a week?
L
大概两本吧。你看得多吗？
dàgài liǎng běn ba. nǐ kàn de duō ma?
About two, I guess. Do you read a lot?
W
不多，一个星期一本。下次我们一起去书店吧！
bù duō, yí gè xīngqī yì běn. xiàcì wǒmen yìqǐ qù shūdiàn ba!
Not much, one book a week. Next time let's go to the bookstore together!