Hello
Hello, Adzsa
Can you hear me?
I can hear you
How are you?
I'm fine!
I'm very good!
Are you ready?
Yeah, OK!
Yesterday, I wrote on Twitter and Facebook
that I wanted someone to Skype with
Yes
And, Adzsa replied!
Yes
Adzsa, what kind of work do you do exactly?
Are you a photographer?
I am a student
Oh, a student!
A university student
I see but..
You are a photographer.......
Are you a photographer as well?
Yes, I take photographs as my hobby
Oh, as a hobby...
Yes
OK
email..
You told me in your email, that you are a photographer
And
went to Ireland....
Yes, I went to Ireland
What did you think of Ireland?
I really like Ireland
You like Ireland
First of all, the people are very nice
What was your favorite part of Ireland?
The scenery. So many great natural scenes to see
nature....
Right, I saw beautiful nature
Beautiful
Oh, nature
I understand
That's good!
My home.....
Home country
My home country, OK
What kinds of photos did you take in my home country?
I went to Dublin and Galway
OK, Galway
They were very beautiful
You know Connemara park, a national park
Yes
I went there
and saw beautiful nature
My home town
Did you go to my home town?
No, I didn't go
Ok
I live in "Cavan", which is two hours by car from Dublin
Is that West?
East?
North?
South?
It is...
Nor....
North?
North, that"s right
I see
Good... so..
How did you find my blog?
I went to Belfast in this summer.
OK
I met a Japanese lady there
She mentioned about you on her blog
that there was a guy who run very interesting blog
I read that and "liked" it on Facebook
I see
I've been getting your updates since then
That's interesting
OK, So.....
Do you have any questions about me?
What do you enjoy most?
Except for study
What is.....?
Study?
Except for study
OK
Except for study.....OK
OK....well....
Yes, OK
In Valencia
I dance
At a club?
No
I take salsa lessons at home
I dance salsa with my girlfriend
And....
I dance
I love dancing
That's nice!
I learnt how to dance tango in Argentina
and salsa in Colombia
In Japan....
Do the Japanese dance?
Not really
No?
I don't think they do much dancing
No dancing?
OK, so...
I love.....
Making videos on YouTube
I like going to parties
Those are what you like
Tha'ts right. I love those
I can make new friends at parties
I see
Are there many parties in Japan?
Yes, young people like going to clubs
But you don't talk each other much in a club
No... we don't talk much
Are there many house parties?
No.... not so often
I see
But there is an internet website called CouchSurfing with parties
Are there CouchSurfing parties in Tokyo?
What party?
CouchSurfing
It is called CouchSurfing
and it is a website on the internet
Japan is.....
Japan is not cheap
Yes, expensive
Japan is expensive
But
I....
Sleep
Yes..?
Yes... I...
Friend's house
Stay
Sleep
Yes, sleep
and
and no problem
No money
Yes, you don't need money
Right, I don't need it
With my friends through CouchSurfing.....
by CouchSurfing......
In Europe
In USA, in Japan
I sleep at my friend's house
I see
CouchSurfing is a website
The website has parties
the parties are held in big cities
Parties are held there...
That's right
and in Tokyo
I want to go to a CouchSurfing party
OK
And at the party
Friends....
I want new friends
You want to make new friends
Yes, I do
I see
I haven't heard about it.
I don't know
I'm sorry
Where do you live, Adzsa?
I live in Nagoya
In Nagoya
Nagoya
I don't know Nagoya
Do you know Tokyo?
Yes
How about Osaka?
Yes, I do
Nagoya is in between Tokyo and Osaka
That's good
I may go there
Yeah, please come!
Probably, but I don't know right now
I don't know exactly where I will go right now
I will start from Okinawa
I don't know after that
When are you coming to Japan?
When?.... When.....
well... when...
Jan......
In next year...
January
January and February
It's cold in February...
After Christmas this year
I'm going to Thailand
Thailand, OK
I will stay in Thailand for two weeks
then...
I'm going to Japan
coming to Japan.. I see
That's nice! You must be excited
Yes, I am
I will do many interviews in Japan
But..
My Japanese is not good yet, but don't worry about it.
You are great!
it will get better quickly!
You are very good already!
OK then.. Thank you very much!
It was my pleasure to talk with you today!
That was my pleasure too!
Good!
This video will be.... on Friday...
will be uploaded
...I don't know..
All the best and good luck!
OK, Thank you!
See you next time!
Bye bye!
Bye now!