A: Mr. Mitchell, do you like sports?
B: Yes, I like basketball very much.
A: Really? So do I. 1 am keen on NBA. How about you?
B: Me too. My favorite star is Kobe Bryant.
A: Kobe Bryant, I like him, too. Los Angeles Lakers, right?
B: Quite right. You are a basketball fan, too. As far as I know, Kobe enjoyed a successful high school basketball career and he made instant headlines when he decided to go directly into the NBA after he graduated.
A: Oh, you have an in-depth survey on him!
B: Which popular basketball star do you like best?
A: Yaoming, who plays for the Houston Rockets. I think he is the first Chinese basketball star who played in America for such a long time and became famous thus quickly.
B: That's true. He is a professional and perfect center guard.
A: Today there is a NBA match on CCTV-5. When you get back to the hotel,you can enjoy it.
B: Which teams?
A: Los Angeles Lakers to Vancouver Grizzlies.
B: That's great. If you are not busy, why don't we go back to watch it together?