The Big Dream, Part 1

Written by on July 25, 2005 - 18 Comments

Download audio file (BigDream1.mp3) by ciro@tokyo The Graveyard This is a recording of Part 1 of the interactive story, The Big Dream, and is meant to be an example of what a guided story might sound like when two people engage with it in a classroom setting. The Big Dream roughly follows the plot of [...]

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Hiromi’s Trip to Thailand – Episode 6 :
At the Customs Counter

Written by on July 21, 2005 - 22 Comments

Download audio file (HiroThai6.mp3) by ellecer 6. At the Customs Counter Customs Officer: Which flight were you on? Hiromi: The one from Osaka. I just arrived from Japan. Customs Officer: Are these your bags? Hiromi: Yes, they are. These are mine. Customs Officer: Did you pack them yourself? Hiromi: Yes, I did. I packed everything [...]

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Hiromi’s Trip to Thailand – Episode 5:
At the Immigration Counter

Written by on July 14, 2005 - 1 Comment

Download audio file (HiroThai5.mp3) by ijac 5. At the Immigration Counter Immigration Officer: Could I have your passport and arrival card, please? Hiromi: Sure, here you are. Immigration Officer: What’s the purpose of your visit? Hiromi: Tourism. I just came to have a look around. Immigration Officer: How long do you plan to stay? Hiromi: [...]

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Hiromi’s Trip to Thailand – Episode 4: On the Flight

Written by on July 8, 2005 - 13 Comments

Download audio file (HiroThai4.mp3) by jmsmytaste 4. On the Flight Passenger: Where are you from? Hiromi: I’m Japanese. Passenger: I can see that. What part of Japan do you come from? Hiromi: Originally I’m from Toyama, but I live in Kyoto now. Passenger: I see. Where is Toyama? Hiromi: It’s on the Japan Sea coast. [...]

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Hiromi’s Trip to Thailand – Episode 3:
Having a Cup of Coffee

Written by on July 4, 2005 - 10 Comments

Download audio file (HiroThai3.mp3) by Junku In this episode, Mark questions Hiromi about her upcoming trip to Thailand over a cup of coffee at the cafe. 3. Having a Cup of Coffee Mark: So, Hiromi, what’s new? Hiromi: I’m going to go overseas. Mark: Really, where are you going to go? Hiromi: I’m going to [...]

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Hiromi’s Trip to Thailand – Episode 2:
Mark is Late

Written by on July 1, 2005 - 8 Comments

Download audio file (HiroThai2.mp3) by Enesco In this episode, Mark, staying true to form, shows up late at the cafe to meet Hiromi. 2. Mark is Late Mark: Hi Hiromi, sorry I’m late. Hiromi: That’s ok. Do you have a drink? Mark: Not yet. What are you drinking? Hiromi: Cafe Latte. Mark: Do you want [...]

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