Today`s speech is a talk about Radio Eikaiwa.
Topic is greeting.
Roxy and her friend, Masaru are talking.
a Roxy? Is that you?
b Masaru, wow, it`s been in ages. How`s it going?
a Pretty good, I didn`t know you were in Japan. I thought you went to the UK to study.
b I came back last week.
a You look so different, Roxy.
b Well, it has been a few years.
a Your English is really good now too.
b Thanks, I love my British accent too.
a Yeah, it`s cool. Hey, let`s have coffee soon.
b That would be lovely, Masaru.
Key sentence how is it going?
Hi. How are things, Nancy?
Hello, Ebans, How are you?
Hi. How are you doing?
Hi, Helen. What`s up?
Hi, David. What`s up?
Hi. Roza. How are you doling?
Hello, Mr. Onishi,. How are you?
Doug and his old colleague, Yuri are talking.
a Hi, Doug. Wow, it`s been a long time.
b Hi, Yuri. How are you doing?
a Fine thanks. How about you? I heard you got married.
b Yes, last year. We moved to an island in sout
hern Japan.
a That sounds so diffdrent from here.
b Yes, it`s a completely different way of life.
a What are you doing there?
b I still haven`t figured it out yet, but I will.
a I see. Let`s catch up later.
b Sounds good.
Key sentence how are you doing? Fine thanks. How about you?
How are you? Cluldn`t be better. Never bren better. Very good.
How is today treating you?
Can`t complain. I`m all right.
How are you doing? Not bad.
What`s up? Not much.
How are you? Very good. How about you?
How is today treating you? I`m all right. And yourself.
How are you doing? Never been better. You doing OK.
Two shogi club members, Sota and Masami are talking.
a Sota?
b Masami? What are you doing here?
a What? I cant`come here anymore?
b Of course, you can. But I`m just surprised to see you. How have you been?
a Fine. I guess, a lot have happened recently.
b You broke up with Tom, right?
a Yes, but something else happened. You are not going to believe me, but, I met an alien.
b An alien?
a Yes, an alien from space.
b Really? This I`ve got to hear. Have a seat.
Key sentence how have you been?
Hi, Lucy, it`s been a while.
Yes, too long.
Hey long time no see. What`s new?
Not much. Same old, same old.
It`s good to see you again. Good to see you too.
Look who it is! How`ve you been?
Oh, hi. Hey, John. How have you been?
Hey, have you been? I`m good. Busy as always, but, I`m OK.
Hi, it`s been a while. For sure. Last time I saw you, I didn`t have grey hair!
Dr.Frank.N.Stein and Jeannie are talking.
a Jeannie, are you OK? You look a bit down.
b Do I? I guess I am, a little.
a What`s the problem?
b It`s Frankie. He is annoying me.
a Isn`t he spending more time with you?
b Yes, too much. He never leaves me alone.
a But I thought you were alone because he was ignoring you.
b I need my own space now. I want more free time. It`s very stressful.
a Hmm.
Key sentence are you OK? you look a bit down.
Hey, Cyndy. You look so happy.
Good morning. What`s the matter?
Good morning is everything all right?
Morning , Sam. Did you get your hair cut?
I love that new look.
Hi, Ken. I like your jacket. Where did you get it?
Hi, Oscar, I like your new suit.
Good morning Amy, you`re certainly in a good mood today.
Hi, there, Kevin. I`ve never seen you look so down. Is everything all right?
