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Who is Bobby?
Meilin’s new neighbor who claims he was born and grew up in Belgium and has traveled around Europe.
What is unusual about Meilin?
She talks a lot about a boy all of a sudden.
From the text, what do you understand about “multilingual countries”?
They have more than one official language.
What first impression does Sayyid have of Bobby? How do you know?
Sayyid thinks that Bobby is putting on airs because he doesn’t look at Sayyid at all when he talks to Meilin.
How does Sayyid know that Bobby has been lying?
Bobby can’t answer simple questions related to his hobby in Dutch and French. If someone were born in Belgium, he would speak at least a bit of those language
In your opinion, how does Sayyid feel about Meilin?
It seems that Sayyid has a crush on Meilin. He doesn’t like it when Meilin talks a lot about Bobby, and he blushes when Meilin praises him.
In general, what kind of person would know if something didn’t make sense?
He/she needs to be observant and sharp. (Accept other possible answers.)
How does Meilin feel about Bobby?
She seems amazed at (to admire) him. (any possible answer)
What does Meilin think of Bobby dealing with their band?
Bobby can be an excellent drummer for their band.
What would you do if you had a friend like Bobby?
any possible answer
