问题: When was the last time you bought a pen or pencil?
Last week, I bought a new pen for taking notes at work.
Just a few days ago, I needed a pencil for a drawing project.
Yesterday, I realized I was out of pens and bought a pack from the local store.
昨天,我意识到我没有笔了,于是从当地商店买了一包。
A few months ago, I bought a set of pens for my exams.
I can't remember exactly, but it was probably last year when I started a new journal.
我不太记得确切的时间,但可能是去年我开始了一个新的日记。
It's been a while; I usually use digital devices for writing nowadays.
问题: When was the last time you bought a pen or pencil?
Penny for your thoughts: Asking someone what they are thinking.
Put pen to paper: To start writing something.
In black and white: Written down or in print.