21. Changing the Subject


A: Can I ask you a question?

B: Sure, go ahead.

A: How is your relationship with your parents?

B: It's good. I get along with my father more than I do with my mother.

A: If I may ask, why is that?

B: I'm not comfortable answering that. Why are you asking?

A: It's for a class project. Why don't you get along with your mother?

B: What class are you doing this for?

A: It's for my psychology class. Do you live with your dad or mom?

B: I live with my dad.

A: Do you think that's why you don't get along with your mom?

B: I said I'm not comfortable talking about that. Change the subject.