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At this corner, there were so many questions one after another both in English and Japanese that time passed so quickly. |
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‚pj | There is pronunciation particular to Australia. How about New Zealand? |
‚`j | It's not the same, but similar. |
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‚pj | What are the famous movies shot in New Zealand? |
‚`j | The Last Samurai and The Road of the Ring. The director of The Road of the Ring is New Zealander. New Zealanders
are proud of it. |
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‚pj | Is New Zealand a safe country? |
‚`j | As safe as Japan, but do not be off guard when traveling. |
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‚pj | Cars are to drive on the left-hand side? |
‚`j | Yes, the same as in Japan, but the roads are more narrow than those in Japan. |
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‚pj | I understand rugby is popular in New Zealand. How about soccer? |
‚`j | Soccer has been becoming popular among the young, because it is safer than rugby. |
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‚pj | What do you think of prices in Japan, compared to those in New Zealand? |
‚`j | I was surprised that fruits and meat are very expensive. Shoes and clothes are inexpensive. |
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Lastly, Mr. O'Connell asked the participants, "Who wants to go to New Zealand?" Everyone raised a hand, saying, "Haaaaai!"in chorus. Thank you, Mr. O'Connell, for the joyful time. |
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