Wednesday, April 05, 2006

Show 3 Wednesday 5 April


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STICK NEWS

Kia Ora.
In Stick News today the prime minister of Japan has been socializing with the countries only Torino Olympic gold medal winner Shizuka Arakawa.

Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has been divorced since 1982.
Arakawa won the gold medal in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, skating to Puccini's "Violin Fantasy of Turandot."
On Monday night Arakawa and Koizumi attended a performance of Puccini’s opera Turandot.


Representatives of Prime Minister Koizumi have denied the two are romantically involved.
And that was Stick News for Wednesday 5th April. Kia Ora.

conversations with sarah
#3  Nice to meet you

Sarah and Taka have just been introduced
Step1: Repeat Taka’s lines.
Step 2: Read Taka’s lines on the screen and talk to Sarah.

Taka Nice to meet you Sarah.


Sarah Nice to meet you too.

Taka So where are you from?

Sarah New Zealand.

Taka New Zealand? I’ve been there.

Sarah Really?

Taka Yeah, twice actually. Whereabouts in New Zealand are you from?

Sarah I’m from the Coromandel – it’s near Auckland. Have you been there?

Taka No, I haven't. I hear it’s a beautiful place though. Do you go back often?

Sarah Not really. It’s such a long flight.

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