Ana:I'mfine.ButI'mnotverygoodatthis.
Ted:NeitheramI.Say,areyoufromSouthAmerica
Ana:Yes,Iamoriginally.IwasborninArgentina.
Ted:Didyougrowupthere
Ana:Yes,Idid,butmyfamilymovedhereeightyearsagowhenIwasinhighschool.Ted:Andwheredidyoulearntorollarblade
Ana:Hereinthepark.Thisisonlymysecondtime.
Ted:Well,it'smyfirsttime.Canyougivemesomelessons
Ana:Sure.Justfollowme.
Ted:Bytheway,mynameisTed.
Ana:AndI'mAna.Nicetomeetyou.
Hey,hey!thatwasfun
Ted:Hey,hey!thatwasfun.Thankyouforthelesson!
Ana:Noproblem.So,tellmealittleaboutyourself.Whatdoyoudo
Ted:Iworkinatravelagency.
Ana:Really!Whatdoyoudothere
Ted:I'minchargeoftheircomputers.
Ana:Oh,soyou'reacomputerspecialist.
Ted:Well,sortof.Yeah,Iguessso.
Ana:That'sgreat.Thenmaybeyoucangivemesomehelpwithacomputercourse
I'mtaking.Ted:Oh,sure...Butonlyifyoupromisetogivemesomemorerollarbladinglessons.Ana:It'sadeal!
(2)Whereareyoufromoriginally,YuHong
Interviewer:Whereareyoufromoriginally,YuHong
YuHong:I'mfromChina...fromnearShanghai.
Interviewer:Andwhendidyoumovehere
YuHong:IcamehereafterIgraduatedfromcollege.Thatwasin1992.Interviewer:Andwhatdoyoudonow
YuHong:I'matransportationengineer.
Interviewer:Isee.Soyou'reanimmigranttotheUnitedStates.
YuHong:Yes,that'sright.
Interviewer:WhataresomeofdifficultiesofbeinganimmigrantintheU.S.
YuHong:Oh,that'snotaneasyquestiontoanswer.Therearesomanythings,really.IguessoneofthebiggestdifficultiesisthatIdon'thaveanyrelativeshere.Imean,Ihavealotoffriends,butthat'snotthesamething.InChina,ontheholidaysortheweekend,wevisitrelatives.Itisn'tthesamehere.
Interviewer:Andwhatdoyoumissthemostfromhome
YuHong:Oh,that'seasy:mymom'ssoup!Shemakesgreatsoup.Ireallymissmymother'scooking.
(3)Hey!Arethesepicturesofyou
A:Hey!Arethesepicturesofyouwhenyouwereakid
B:Yeah!That'smeinfrontofmyuncle'sbeachhouse.WhenIwasakid,weusedtospendtwoweekseverysummer.
A:Wow,Ibetthatwasfun!
B:Yeah.Wealwayshadagreattime.Everydayweusedtogetupearlyandwalkalongthebeach.Ihaveagreatshellcollection.Infact,Ithinkit'sstillupintheattic!A:Hey,Iusedtocollectshells,too,whenIwasakid.Butmyparentsthrewthemout!