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第 97 课:giving and receiving 给与和接受 - 1

A; I heard you received a prize for you book.

B: yes, I did. I won a prize for “best local history book” at the annual book award.

A: congratulations! You must be very proud of your achievement.

B: actually, I was happy just to get the book published. Winning the prize was an added bonus.

A: what was the prize?

B: I won $200 to spend on any books of my choice.

A: that's a great prize for a person who writes books! Have you every won a prize before?

B: I shared a prize with some friends last week. We won a bottle of whisky at a pub quiz.

A; I won $10 in the lottery last month. Perhaps next time, I'll be luckier and win the jackpot!