我还真第一次听说
“I've never heard about it before.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还有这事呢
“Really?”
我 还真 第一次听说
“I've never heard about it before.”
不过
“But”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Stating that one hears about something for the very first time reinforces solidarity and mutual curiosity during social gossip.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
really; genuinely; contrary to expectation
Used before verbs to emphasize unexpected truth or confirmation.
first time hearing about it
Standard conversational chunk to show novelty or surprise upon learning unexpected news.