Todd: So, Selvam, you said you like cricket very much. Selvam: Yes, sure. Todd:and who is the best player in the world? Cricket player? Selvam: According to my view, Mr. Sachin Tendulkar is the best player. Todd: Oh, and he's from India? Selvam: Yeah...
Todd: Hey, Mark I saw that you're reading a book out there. Mark: Yeah, that's right. Todd: So, do you read a lot? Mark: Yeah, I read a lot. In fact I don't have a television. Todd: Ah, you're the man. Mark: Seriously, I only read. Todd: Wow, how man...
Todd: OK, Hello! Christian: Hello! Todd: What's your name? Christian: I'm Christian. Todd: Hey, Christian. And now Christian, where are you from? Christian: I'm from Norway. Todd: Norway! Christian: Yeah! Todd: Wow, what city in Norway? Christian: It...
Todd: OK, Nanju, I'm going to ask you about your favorites. What is your favorite color? Nanju: My favorite color, black. Todd: Black! Really, OK, and what is your favorite fruit? Nanju: Fruit? OK, it's mango. Todd: Oh, mango. Nanju: Yeah. Todd: OK....
Todd: Now, Mark, you're from Canada. Mark: That's right. Todd: Where is it, actually, that you grew up? Mark: I was born in Montreal and I lived there for four years, the first four years but uh, I grew up in Calgary, which is Alberta, in the city of...
Todd: OK, Christian, what is your dream job, if you could have any job in the world? Christian: My dream job is to become a diplomat representing my country, preferably in Japan. That's why I came to Japan to learn Japanese and hopefully obtain a mas...
Todd: OK, Laura, I'm going to ask you questions about the post office in Hong Kong. OK, or just sending letters. How often do you write letters? Laura: Well, when I was young, I wrote quite often to my pen pals, but right now, instead of sending a le...
Todd: Alexandra, you were saying that you can cook Cuban food. Alexandra: Yes, yes. It's very good stuff, and I've got one recipe that comes to mind that has to do with chicken and rice. You can take several pieces of chicken and boil them in water w...
Todd: Christian can you talk about the summers in Norway. Christian: Yeah, a lot people think the summers in Norway are really cold, but actually they're not. Maybe everything, the weather is changing because of El Nino effect, I don't know, but we'v...
Todd: Selvam, what is your favorite food? Selvam: My favorite fruit is grapes. Todd: Grapes. Selvam: Yeah. Todd: Oh, really! Selvam: Yes. Todd: OK. Do you like wine? Do you drink wine? Selvam: No, no, I don't drink anything, but I like grapes, the ta...
Todd: Kentaro, we're going to talk about destinations. Kentaro: Alright Todd: Where do you want to go? Kentaro: I want to go to Thailand. Todd: Thailand. Why Thailand? Kentaro: Well, I love that country. The people, the food and the culture. Todd: OK...
Todd: OK, so Nanju, I'm going to ask you about things that people are sometimes afraid of. Are you afraid of flying? Nanju: No Todd: No. Do you fly a lot? Nanju: No, if I am getting opportunity I will be very happy. Todd: Really! Nanju: Yeah sure! To...
Todd: So, Christian, you're into skiing. What is it about skiing that you like? Christian: It's just fun to go out with your friends, enjoy a day and have fun cause you can do so many things when you're out there on the slopes. You can go jumping and...
Todd: OK. Hello! Sophie: Hello! Todd: Hi. Could you say your name please? Sophie: Sophie Wilkins. Todd: Sophie Wilkins. Sophie, where are you from? Sophie: I'm from Adelaide, South Australia. Todd: Oh, nice. Adelaide. What's Adelaide like? Sophie: It...
Todd: Rob, when you first came to Japan you said you did construction. Rob: Yes, I was hired as a framer for 2x4 types of homes, so the same style of homes that are built in Canada or America. Todd: OK, so what do you mean by frames? Rob: Framing, th...
