   neutral   Who can tell us something about the author's life? Volunteer?     neutral   The author was a famous writer, and he was also a politician. He was born in 1911 and died in 1985.  
    neutral   Very good. Sit down, please. Susan, what's the general idea of the text?     neutral   Can I answer it in Chinese?  
    neutral   No, you can't. This is an English class, and you have to express yourself in English.     neutral   
 What does the author say about history, society and human character? How has this been taken up by
 OK! In my mind all his works are excellent, especially Gone With Wind. It tells how