新概念二Lesson40课堂内容Food and talkLast week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her. Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. I tried to make conversation.A new play is coming to “The Globe” soon, I said. Will you be seeing it?No, she answered.Will you be spending your holidays abroad this year?