Mary Johnson: Good morning, Mr. Liu! How good to see you! Have you had a nice journey?

Liu Hua: 回答
D


Mary: May I introduce an old friend of mine to you? Tony Smith is an architect and has a special interest in bridge design.

TonySmith: 回答
A


Liu Hua: How do you do? Mr. Smith. Nice to meet you.

Tony: Nice to see you, too. I know, you are the design leader of the Island & Tunnel Project of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. It’s my honor to meet you here.

Liu Hua: 回答
E


Tony: It is said that the bridge is the longest cross-sea bridge in the world. How long is it?

LiuHua: Sure. You know, this bridge connects Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau. It has a total length of 49.968 km, of which 35.578 km will be built over the sea.

Tony: 回答
B


Mary: It sounds fantastic. I also want to see it when it’s finished.

LiuHua: No problem, you are welcome!

Mary: Now we’ll send you to the hotel and you can take a rest there. We’ll have a meeting on bridge design tomorrow morning.

Liu Hua: 回答
C


Tony: You’re welcome.

A. How do you do? Mr. Liu.

B. That’s great! I hope someday I can witness such a miracle!

C. Thank you very much for your help.

D. Glad to see you, too, Mary. Indeed, it’s been a very nice journey.

E. Thank you very much.

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