Unidentified: So what are you doing this weekend, Adriana?

 

Adriana: I'm going to Fukuoka with...to meet my friend.

 

Unidentified: Oh, cool. How do you know her?

 

Adriana: She went to university with me.

 

Unidentified: What's she doing in Fukuoka?

 

Adriana: She's on the Jet Program, teaching. 

 

Unidentified: Oh, cool. Does she like it?

 

Adriana: Yeah, she likes it. She renewed her contract so this is her third year.

 

Unidentified: Excellent. Do you know what you are going to be doing down in Fukuoka?

 

Adriana: I think she's going to take me to a pub. 

 

Unidentified: You've not been to any of them in Japan? 

 

Adriana: No, not, first time. And we are going to... What are we going to do? Oh, we're going to have a Thankgiving celebration on Sunday and we're gonna go to karaoke.

 

Unidentified: OK, have you been to any karaoke bars here?

 

Adriana: Yeah, I went to a karaoke bar in Roppongi. 

 

Unidentified: Did you sing?

 

Adriana: Of course.

 

Unidentified: Excellent. In English?

 

Adriana: Ah, yeah! My Japanese isn't too great.