Todd: OK, Kerri, I'm going to ask you about the news. Do you follow the news everyday? Kerri: Sometimes. Todd: How do you follow the news? Kerri: Well, in Japan mostly the radio or the internet. Todd: Oh, really. OK. What radio station? Kerri: NPR, b...
Todd: OK, Keith, I'm going to ask you about preferences. Keith: OK. Todd: Which do you prefer, dogs or cats? Keith: Dogs. Todd: Because? Keith: Well, because they're actually friendly animals. Cats are kind of aloof. Todd: Which do you prefer, summer...
Todd: So, Joel, how was the bowling match? Joel: Not bad, I won the first one but I lost the second one. Todd: Yeah. How's your arm feeling? Joel: Not bad. My hands are a little tired but my arms fine. Todd: OK, so, are you going to go home and put s...
Todd: OK, Diana, we're going to talk about food. You were just talkin about food in Chicago. What kind of good food can you get in Chicago? Dianna: Chicago is famous for its Chicago style pizza or their hotdogs. The pizza is different because they pu...
Todd: OK, Kevin, we're back. Could you talk a little bit about Wales. Kevin: Yeah, Wales is quite a small country. It's west of England. There are about four million people who live in Wales. It's a bit like Japan. It's quite cold in the winter. Not...
Todd: OK, hey, Marion, how are you feeling today? Marion: I'm realy tired. Kind of, I don't know, my throat's really scratchy, so maybe I'm coming down with something. Todd: Oh, no. That's terrible. Are you taking anything for it? Marion: Actually, I...
Todd: Masako, I was very surpised to hear that you are actually a grandparent. Masako: Yes, yes Todd: You look very young. I was very shocked. Tell me about your grandchild. Masako: She's a baby. Of course. A baby, a baby girl. And her name is, it's...
Todd: What do you think about the zoo? Dianna: I like to go to the zoo. I like to give all the animals names, like Bert the Giraffe, but I wish the animals didn't have to be in the zoo, but I think it is good when zoos save animals, and help to make...
Todd: Keri, let's talk about reading. Kerri: OK. Todd: First of all, do you like to read? Kerri: Yes, I do! Todd: What do you read usually? Kerri: I kind of alternate between fiction and non-fiction. Todd: OK. What are you reading now? Kerri: I'm rea...
Todd: Hey, Marika! What is your home town? Marika: My hometown is Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Todd: OK, and how many people live there? Marika: About 4 million people. Todd: Oh really? Marika: Mm-hm. It's the biggest city in Canada. Todd: Really. What...
Todd: OK, Keith, I was surprised to hear that you actually lived in Finland. Keith: Yeah, I lived in a small farm town there. There's a little place called Kalhaba. About 8,000 people live there. Yeah, it was a nice time. I was teaching kindergarten...
Howard: Hi, Todd. Todd: Hey, how's it going, Howard? So I heard that you're really into motorcycles. Howard: Ah, yes, I love motorcyles. I've been riding motorcycles since I was 15 years old. Todd: Oh, really. Wow! So, what's the allure of motorcycle...
Todd: OK, Keith, if you won 1,000,000 dollars? No, wait, 10,000,000 dollars. Keith: 10,000,000. Todd: If you won 10,000,000, what would you do? Keith: Well, first thing I'd do, I'd probably buy a nice house for me and my wife. Todd: OK, where would t...
Todd: OK, Nicoleta I am going to ask you questions about your kitchen. Nicoleta: Mm-hm. Todd: OK, first of all, what do you do in your kitchen? Nicoleta: Cooking mostly. Todd: Yeah, OK. At your home, back in Germany, who cooks at your house? Nicoleta...
Todd: OK, hello, could you say your name please? Diana: Yes, my name is Diana Heyne. Todd: Diana, where are you from? Diana: I live in Chicago. Todd: Great, Chicago! How long have you lived in Chicago? Diana: Actually, only for a year. I'm mostly a m...
