Conversation B : In the Classroom?
HAL: Here we are. Come in.?
MARTIN: Hi. I'm Martin Learner.?
ROBERTA: Hi.?
MARTIN: Who are you??
ROBERTA: Roberta. What's that??
MARTIN: It's a tape recorder. Listen.?
MARTIN: Tell me your name.?
ROBERTA: Roberta Miller.?
MARTIN: Where do you live??
ROBERTA: I live at 34 Harrison Street.?
MARTIN: What's that, Roberta??
ROBERTA: It's a map. We're studying geography. It's a map of Europe.?MARTIN: Thank you. Let's listen to that.?
ROBERTA: Roberta Miller.?
MARTIN: Where do you live??
ROBERTA: I live at 34 Harrison Street.?
MARTIN: What's that, Roberta??
ROBERTA: It's a map. We're studying geography. It's a map of Europe.?MARTIN: Hello. Who are you??
JANE: I'm Jane. Who are you??
MARTIN: I'm Martin. I'm a reporter.?
HAL: Mr. Learner reports the news on the radio.?
MARTIN: I report the news on the Voice of America. What's that, Jane??JANE: It's Europe.?
MARTIN: What country is that??
JANE: It's...It's Poland??
HAL: That's right. What's that??
JANE: It's Hungary.?
HAL: Good. Can you spell Hungary??
JANE: H-u-n-g-a-r-y.?
MARTIN: Thank you, Jane.?
HAL: Martin, come see these students.?
MARTIN: Hello.?
BOY: Hi.?
GIRL: Hi.?
MARTIN: May I record you??
BOY: Sure.?
GIRL: OK.?
BOY: What's that??
MARTIN: It's a tape recorder.?
BOY: It's very big!?
MARTIN: I'm a reporter. I report news on the radio. I need a good tape recorder.
BOY: Oh.?
MARTIN: What's that you're studying??
GIRL: It's a globe.?
MARTIN: What's a globe??
GIRL: It's a map. It's a map shaped like the world.?
MARTIN: What are you studying??
BOY: Geography.?
GIRL: We're studying Europe.?
MARTIN: I see. Show me Europe.?
BOY: Here.?
MARTIN: Please show me Germany.?
GIRL: Here.?
MARTIN: Please show me Italy.?
BOY: Here.?
MARTIN: Please show me Denmark.?
BOY: Is it here??
MARTIN: Yes. Show me Russia.?
GIRL: It's an old globe. It's here, I think.?
BOY: It's here, I think.?
MARTIN: Look here. It's right here.?
HAL: Mr. Learner, come here please. This is Robin and Melissa.?
MARTIN: Show me your book, please. Who is that??
ROBIN: He's a driver.?
MELISSA: He drives a truck in Germany.?
MARTIN: Who is that??
MELISSA: She's a teacher.?
ROBIN: She teaches school in Greece.?
MARTIN: Who is that??
ROBIN: She's a writer.?
MELISSA: She writes stories.?
MARTIN: What's that??
MELISSA: It's a school in Poland.?
MARTIN: What's that??
ROBIN: It's a factory in Hungary.?
MARTIN: Thank you. I like your book.?