英语访谈对话 455 Embarassing Moment

My most embarrassing moment was probably when I lived in Germany. One day I decided to go shopping and I drove into town. I had a car. And I was very, very pleased because I found a parking space immedately which was rather unusual. I did my shopping

英语访谈对话 456 Things People Fear

Todd: Ruth, what is something you are afraid of? Like snakes, spiders, rats? Ruth: Probably sharks. Todd: Sharks. Ruth: I know that sounds quite irrational, especially when I don't live near the sea but just the thought of being eaten by a shark. It'

英语访谈对话 447 Travel Tips

Todd: So, Greg, you are quite the world traveler I hear. Greg: Um, yeah, I love traveling. I've been to probably around, I don't know, 20 different countries. I've lived in Thailand and South Korea and United Arab Emirates, and four different parts o

英语访谈对话 433 Food

I was browsing through a bookshop today and I picked up a book on food, which is quite usual for me cause I love food, em, but this book was a bit different, em, it tried to make the connection between the kind of food you eat and how it makes you fe

英语访谈对话 434 Baking Bread

Todd: Ah, so Alan, you know, you were a baker so can you explain to the listeners: how do you bake bread? Alan: Well, you need, to make your basic white bread, white pan bread we call it, you need flour, yeast, sugar, shortening, salt, and water, so

英语访谈对话 435 Food and Health

Adrienne: So, Mike, you don't eat fast food, huh? Mike: No, no. I find fast food not very healthy and I try to eat healthy and try to live a healthy kind of lifestyle. Adrienne: How do you do that? Mike: Well, I'm going to the gym, not smoking, just

英语访谈对话 437 Teen Life

Mark: Hey, Mike. Here's a question. Do you think teenagers these days, have a better life than say we did when we were teenagers? Mike: Well, it's, that's a debate that's been going on since the days of Socrates and Plato, I think, but again, and pro

英语访谈对话 438 How to Get a Date

Mike: OK, so for those of us listening who are not familiar with dating in the US, practices are different, Mark, how would you go about getting a date with somebody in the US? Mark: Ah, well, I, that's a difficult question because you know I don't a

英语访谈对话 439 The Gun Debate

Mark: Hey, Mike, how's it going? Mike: Good, thanks Mark: Mike I have a question for you. What do you think about the issue of guns? Do you think that people should have a right to own a gun or do you think that it should be illegal, that people shou

英语访谈对话 440 Germany

I am going to talk about the time I have spent in Germany and also in France. I did a degree in French and German and as part of my degree it was compulsory to spend one year abroad. I decided to go to Germany because my German was not as good as my

英语访谈对话 441 Samoan Life

Joel: So, a lot of Americans, we know about Hawaii, and Samoa is fairly close to Hawaii, right? So is the culture similar? Do you know about Hawaii? Patricia: I have family in Hawaii, actually and from seeing them and hearing about their way of life,

英语访谈对话 436 Teen Driving

Mark: Hey, Mike, what age do you have to be in Canada to drive? Mike: Well, it used to be 16, but it recently got pushed up to 18, now again each province controls its driving and the age limits, but in my province in Ontario the age limit went from

英语访谈对话 430 Packaged Tour vs. Backpacking

Todd: So, Simon, are you still planning to take trip to Southeast Asia? Simon: Yeah, I really like Southeast Asia so I would like to go there again. Todd: Oh, cool. When you go, are you taking a tour, packaged tour or are you just going to go on your

英语访谈对话 429 Phones

Simon: Yeah, hey Todd, I have one complaint. Why can't I never reach you on the phone? Todd: Ah, I know, I'm really bad with my phone. I hate the phone. I can not stand the phone. I hate talking on the phone, so I have a hand-held phone and I always

英语访谈对话 426 Mexican Vacation

Todd: Simon, when you were younger, did you take vacations with your family? Simon: Yes, I did. Todd: OK, where did you go? Simon: Well, I went to many places, but I have one memorable experience. I went to Baja, California. Todd: Baja, California. N

英语访谈对话 425 Dinner Plans

Todd: OK, Simon, let's go get something to eat? Let's go out to dinner. I'm really hungry. Simon: Yeah, OK, me too. I'm really hungry as well. Ah, what is there to eat around here? Todd: Well, around my house there's a few restaurants. Um, there's an

英语访谈对话 424 Bar Service

Todd: So, Simon, you live in Japan and you were just in Germany. How is the service in restaurants different in Japan than it is in Germany? Simon: Yeah, I can talk about that. Well, I might be stereo- typing here and I'll talk about maybe Japan, Ger

英语访谈对话 422 Canada and the U.S.

Todd: Now, Mike, you're from Canada but you lived in America for a good period of time. Mike: Right! Todd: How would you compare the two counties? Mike: Well, the most obvious difference is Canada is a lot colder, I think than the United States in ge

英语访谈对话 419 Canucks and Yanks

Todd: OK, Mike, I was wondering, you're from Canada, and you have lived in America, and we work together, and in our company everybody is American but you, so how would you say Canadians are different than Americans? Mike: Well, first of all, I'll ju

英语访谈对话 421 VW Buses

Todd: Simon, you said your family had a volkswagen van. Simon: That's right. It was awesome. Todd: Wow, that's cool. You know, when I was in high school, I had a Volkswagen van. Simon: Yeah, they're pretty cool aren't they. Todd: Ah, man, I loved my