I Was Doing Yoga
September 13th, 2007
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Mark ran into a Japanese guy at a travel agent in Rishikesh.
The Japanese Guy: Do you think I ought to take a local bus all the way?
The Travel Agent: No no no. It is open at five o’clock. Four o’clock. From this time. (There is a direct bus at four or five o’clock)
The Japanese Guy: Today?
The Travel Agent: Yeah, every day.
The Japanese Guy: Every day.
Mark: Where are you going?
The Japanese Guy: Dharamasala.
Mark: Dharamasala.
The Japanese Guy: You been there before?
Mark: No, I want to go.
The Japanese Guy: Too hot right now..here.
Mark: Yeah.
The Japanese Guy: It is no time for yoga now.
Mark: Yeah.
The Guy: I was taking a yoga class.
Mark: Where are you from?
The Japanese Guy: Japan.
Mark: Which part?
The Japanese Guy: Tokyo.
Mark: Right.
Another Customer: Do you how much I can get a…?
The Travel Agent: Seven hundred.
The Other Customer: Seven hundred?
The Travel Agent: Yeah.
The Japanese Guy: (to travel agent) So that is it? Thanks.
Mark: (to the travel agent) Do you have a ticket to…an air ticket from Delhi to Calcutta and also from Delhi to Bangkok?
The Travel Agent: Yes.
Mark: How much?
The Travel Agent: From Delhi to Calcutta and from Delhi to Bangkok. I will check.
Mark: Ok.


1. What was the Japanese guy doing in Rishikesh?
2. Where is he going next?
3. What part of Japan is he from?
4. What tickets does Mark want?
5. What is the travel agent going to do?
6. What part of India is Bangkok in?
Answers
1. He was doing a Yoga course.
2. He is going to Dharamasala.
3. He is from Tokyo.
4. He wants to know the price of a ticket from Delhi to Calcutta and also the price of a ticket from Delhi to Bangkok.
5. He is going to check the prices of the tickets.
6. Bangkok is not in India. Bangkok is in Thailand.