JANE: What's your first lecture on,anyway?
TIM: Oh,it's a lecture on the French Revolution.
JANE: The French Revolution!How boring!
TIM: It's not boring at all!It was an amazing periodof history.It changed everything in Europe.So what'syour first lecture about?
JANE: It's about animal behaviour.It sounds reallyinteresting.
TIM: Look,I was on my way to the library.I'm goingto get some of these books out and start reading forthe first essay I've got to write.
JANE: And what have you got to write about?
TIM: Well,you'll never believe it,I think our professor must have a sense of humour.He's givenus the title "Why study history?"
JANE: That's a good one.When you find the answer,let me know!
TIM: I'm going to enjoy writing it.Have you been given any writing assignments yet?
JANE: Yes,I've got to write about animal language.
TIM: Hmmm!That sounds a challenge.I suppose you'll be off to the zoo to do field research.