1.
A: Do you enjoy going on dates?
B: Yes. I find dates to be a lot of fun.
A: What's so fun about them?
B: They give me the opportunity to get to know someone better.
A: So you always have fun on dates?
B: Not always. I don't always like the person I'm on the date with.
A: Why not?
B: My date may not be my type.
A: So then why would you ask them out in the first place?
B: I didn't realize until after our date that they weren't my type.
A: Sounds like a huge waste of time to me.
B: Now that I think about it, it really is sometimes.
2.
A: Do you like dating?
B: It's really a lot of fun.
A: What makes it so much fun?
B: It makes it easier to get to know somebody.
A: Are dates always fun to you?
B: Sometimes I may not like the person I'm having a date with.
A: Why is that?
B: The other person isn't always my type.
A: Why would you bother going out with them then?
B: I didn't know that they weren't my type until after I got to know them better.
A: It seems to me that you're wasting your time.
B: You are absolutely correct, sometimes it is a waste.
3.
A: Are dates fun for you?
B: I enjoy dating a lot.
A: Why are they so fun for you?
B: Dates allow me to meet new people.
A: Your dates are always fun?
B: Well, I don't always like who I'm dating; so not always.
A: How come?
B: The person I am dating may not be my type.
A: How come you asked them out if they weren't your type?
B: You don't always know what type of person you go on a date with until you know them well enough.
A: Dating sounds pointless.
B: Now that you mention it, sometimes you're right.
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