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　　Todd: OK, we're here with Laura. Hello!

　　Laura: Hi!

　　Todd: Hi! Now, Laura, where you are from?

　　Laura: I'm from Hong Kong.

　　Todd: Hong Kong. That's great. So tell us about Hong Kong.

　　Laura: Well, it's a country for people, and well, when I ask my friends would they love Hong Kong they just say, Oh well, many good cheap things to buy, what, so many, a lot of delicious dishes, what, so.

　　Laura: And Hong Kong is a really big modern city, with tall, tall buildings.

　　Todd: Do you live downtown where all the tall buildings are?

　　Laura: When, I'm in the city. I live in the 24th floor.

　　Todd: The 24th floor.

　　Laura: So my brother live in 44.

　　Todd: Wow!

　　Laura: It's amazing right?

　　Todd: Yeah, that's insane. WowLaura: So just for residential¹ users we have very tall buildings.

　　Todd: Oh, OK. What's the best thing about Hong Kong?

　　Laura: Well, what do you mean?

　　Todd: Like what's something that is really nice about living in Hong Kong?

　　Laura: Mm!

　　Todd: It's kind of hard. I'm sorry. On the spot. How about the food? Does Hong Kong have really good food?

　　Laura: Maybe a lot of choice. So you have different kind of cuisine², like Japanese food, Chinese food, Western food, well, a lot of choice.

　　Todd: OK. And the people of Hong Kong, do they all speak different types of Chinese?

　　Laura: Well, mainly Cantonese, but sometimes, well in school they usually speak English.

　　Todd: Really!

　　Laura: Yes, now because well, we are a part of China, so we usually, we have to learn Mandarin³ as well.

　　Todd: OK, so you speak Mandarin, Cantonese, and English.

　　Laura: Well, you can say that.

　　Todd: That's amazing. OK, thanks a lot.

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1 residential
adj.提供住宿的；居住的；住宅的
参考例句：
The mayor inspected the residential section of the city.市长视察了该市的住宅区。 The residential blocks were integrated with the rest of the college.住宿区与学院其他部分结合在了一起。

2 cuisine
n.烹调，烹饪法
参考例句：
This book is the definitive guide to world cuisine.这本书是世界美食的权威指南。 This restaurant is renowned for its cuisine.这家餐馆以其精美的饭菜而闻名。

3 Mandarin
n.中国官话，国语，满清官吏；adj.华丽辞藻的
参考例句：
Just over one billion people speak Mandarin as their native tongue.大约有十亿以上的人口以华语为母语。 Mandarin will be the new official language of the European Union.普通话会变成欧盟新的官方语言。