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Complete the following interview with suitable sentences from the box.
Then, perform the complete interview with your friend.
Adam Smith: Hello, Adam Smith speaking. Am I talking to Donna Strickland?
Donna Strickland: Yes, I am.
Adam Smith: Hi, I'm calling from Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize in Stockholm.
Donna Strickland: O.K. What can I help you, Sir?
Adam Smith: (1) ____
Donna Strickland: Thank you very much.
Adam Smith: What was your immediate thought on hearing the news?
Donna Strickland: (2) ____
Adam Smith: I knew it was the right day---it would have been a cruel prank, but that is what I was thinking. Were you sleeping when the call came?
Donna Strickland: (3) ____
Adam Smith: Yeah, you bet. Anyway, it's fairly amazing. I don't know if there's another case of somebody being awarded a Nobel Prize for their very first scientific paper. That's an extraordinary
Donna Strickland: No, I don't know that either. [Laughs] No, I know, I sort of feel like I just lucked into this whole thing. I have to say that. (4) ____
Adam Smith: You must have been a naturally gifted experimentalist. Where did it come from, you think, the gift?
Donna Strickland: I don't know, I mean it was . . . it was just a fun thing to do, and so I enjoyed putting many hours into it. (5) ____You know, it was a fun time in the field of short-pulse lasers, and it was a fun group to be in and . . . · I don't know, I put in the long hours and it was fun most of the time. Most of the time!
Adam Smith: It's the classic vision of the experimental physicist, sort of tinkering around in the lab.
Donna Strickland: That's right.
Adam Smith: Of course, you are the first female Laureate for 55 years.
Donna Strickland: Yes, and Goeppert-Mayer, yes, I couldn't think of her name.
Adam Smith: That's right.
Donna Strickland: Marie Curie everyone comes to, but I was thinking, "Oh, I even quoted her." I cited her work in my thesis.
(Adopted from: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/201 8/stricklandlinterview/ (July 26, 2019))
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