Can you take a seat on the train?
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Dialogue 1
Smith | : | Katoo-san, tsuukin jikan wa donogurai desu ka? |
Katoo | : | Katamichi 1-jikan desu. |
Smith | : | Ja, mai-nichi oofuku 2-jikan desu ne. |
Katoo | : | Ee. Tsuukin de tsukaremasu yo. |
Smith | : | Densha de suwaru koto ga dekimasu ka? |
Katoo | : | Iie, densha wa kondeimasu kara, suwaru koto ga dekimasen. |
Smith | : | Nan-ji goro uchi ni kaerimasu ka? |
Katoo | : | Taitei 8-ji ka, 9-ji goro kaerimasu. Kinoo wa 11-ji ni kaerimashita. |
Smith | : | 11-ji. Taihen desu ne. |
Katoo | : | Ee. Motto hayaku kaeri-tai desu. Demo, mai-nichi isogashii kara, hayaku kaeru koto ga dekimasen. |
Smith | : | Katoo, how long does it take for you to commute? |
Katoo | : | It takes an hour one way. |
Smith | : | So it's two hours per day for a round trip. |
Katoo | : | Yes. I get tired from commuting. |
Smith | : | Can you take a seat on the train? |
Katoo | : | No, the train is crowded so I cannot take a seat. |
Smith | : | Around what time do you get home? |
Katoo | : | Most of the time I get home around 8 or 9 o'clock. Yesterday I got home at 11 o'clock. |
Smith | : | 11 o'clock. That's hard work. |
Katoo | : | Yes. I want to go home earlier. But everyday is a busy day, I cannot go home early. |
Dialogue 2
Katoo | : | Sore wa nan desu ka? |
Susan | : | Nihon ryoori no hon desu. |
Katoo | : | Nihon ryoori? Susan-san wa Nihon ryoori o tsukuru koto ga dekimasu ka? |
Susan | : | Ee, sukoshi. |
Katoo | : | Nani o tsukurimasu ka? |
Susan | : | Sushi ya Tenpura o tsukurimasu. |
Katoo | : | Yoku Nihon ryoori o tsukurimasu ka? |
Susan | : | Saikin amari tsukurimasen. Isogashii desu kara. Demo, Oosutoraria de yoku tsukurimashita. |
Katoo | : | Oosutoraria de Nihon ryoori no zairyoo o kau koto ga dekimasu ka? |
Susan | : | Ee. Nihon no depaato ga arimasu. Dakara, soko de kau koto ga dekimasu. |
Katoo | : | What is it? |
Susan | : | It's a book about Japanese food. |
Katoo | : | Japanese food? Can you cook Japanese food? |
Susan | : | Yes, a little. |
Katoo | : | What do you cook? |
Susan | : | I make such as Sushi and Tempura. |
Katoo | : | Do you often cook Japanese food? |
Susan | : | Not so much lately. I'm busy. But I used to cook often in Australia. |
Katoo | : | Can you buy ingredients for Japanese food in Australia? |
Susan | : | Yes. There is a Japanese department store. So I can buy them there. |
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