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Todd: OK. Hello! Jamie: Hi! Todd: Hi! Can you introduce yourself please? Jamie: My name is Jamie. I'm living here in Japan, and I'm from Canada. Todd: OK. Where are you from in Canada? Jamie: Vancouver, Canada, British Columbia. Todd: Oh, nice. Were

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Todd: OK, hello! Jeff: Hello! Todd: How are you doing? Jeff: Good Morning. Good. Todd: Could you introduce yourself please? Jeff: I'm Jeff Eagar. Todd: Jeff. OK. And where are you from? Jeff: I'm from Canada. Todd: Oh, OK, where in Canada? Jeff: I'm

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