Nick: You've lived in three different parts of the world, so is there any difference between each part in terms of physical contact? Cheryl: Yeah, I have lived in Hong Kong, Guam, and the U.S. Hong Kong is in Asia. Guam is in the middle of the Pacifi...
Todd: So, Monica, you are actually a trained physical education teacher. Monica: Yes, that's right. Todd: So, we often hear about how kids today are not fit, and they don't exercise enough. Do you think that's true? Monica: I think it is true, yes. I...
Tu: So, I heard that Iran is very famous for it's coffee? Amir: Well, not coffee actually, the tea. Tu: The tea? What is special about it? Amir: Well, we love tea. We have to drink tea. Some of the people, if they don't drink two or three glasses of...
Mike: Hey, MJ, I heard that herbal tea is good for your complexion? MJ: Yes, I think so, cause recently I'm drinking lots of herbal tea, and then face getting more white and smooth I think. It really helps on your complexion. Mike, you should try som...
Todd: So Heidi, you are from Mongolia. Could you talk a little bit about what high school is like in Mongolia? Heidi: Oh sure. In Mongolia, we dont have elementary school, secondary school, or high school divided into three parts, but we have from 1s...
Todd: So Heidi, I was talking with my friend and he actually lives in Mongolia now and he says its a great place. He recommended that I go there. So if I go to Mongolia, what season is the best season to go? Heidi: Fall. Todd: In the fall? Heidi: Yes...
Todd: So Yuri, youre Italian. What do you think about all the mafia movies? What do real Italian people, people from Italy, think about all the mafia movies that are in American movies? Yuri: Well we usually watch them and enjoy them very much. They...
Todd: What did you think about Italian food in America? Italian food is very popular in America., but is it similar to Italian food in Italy? Yuri: Oh, thats a good topic. I would say that if really...you want to try the best Italian food, you have t...
Todd: So CleAnn can you talk a little bit about your country? CleAnn: Sure. My country is called officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. For short, Trinidad and Tobago. And even shorter, Trinidad. However, it is best to just say Trinidad and...
Todd: So what island do you live on? CleAnn: I live in Trinidad, on the island of Trinidad. Im happy that I live in Trinidad, Im very proud of it because Trinidad is beautiful. Although its not known for beaches, we have a lot of wetlands like swamps...
Todd: So CleAnn, youre from Trinidad and Tobago and you were saying that your country has a very diverse multicultural mix? CleAnn: Yes. Todd: Can you talk about that? CleAnn: Oh sure. Trinidad and Tobago mostly were made up of people from Africa (Af...
Doron: So, we are both expats. We both left our home countries. Are you going to go back, do you think? And live in Jamaica? Pernais: I will. I will, eventually. I think Jamaica is the only place that I could actually settle down in. Its the only pla...
Shirley: Hi Jake, how are you today? Jake: Good. How are you Shirley? Shirley: Not too bad thanks. I thought we might talk about folk heroes today. I dont really know much about American folk heroes, are there any that you have a favorite or...? Jake...
Shirley: So you said Paul Bunyan is famous. How do people know about him. Is he in childrens story books or do you learn about him at school? Jake: Yes, both. At school I remember having maybe a Paul Bunyan day. Its not an actual national holiday but...
Mari: Hi, Im Mari. Im here with Ron. Ron is from Hawaii. So Ron, what is so special about Hawaii? Ron: Well, Hawaii is my home, but to people not from Hawaii, I think Hawaii is famous for its nice weather, its warm all year round, also its known for...
