Mark finds a table at a Brooklyn café. A harmonica can be heard playing in the background. Have you ever tried playing the harmonica?

Vedanta is a Hindu philosophy and practice whose goal is self-realization. In this conversation, Mark asks a woman in India about the best place to study Vedanta.

Mark talks with a Canadian fellow, named Burke, from Ontario. Burke talks a bit about his life as a young adult there.

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Where are you from?
(Cambodian)
I am from Australia.
(Cambodian)
Where are you from?
(Cambodian)
I am from Cambodia?
(Cambodian)
Where is he from?
(Cambodian)
He is from America.
(Cambodian)
How long have you been in Cambodia?
(Cambodian)
One hour.
(Cambodian)
Two …

John introduces Miyako to Hiroko.

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You can use this text to learn English and learn Spanish.
I speak English.
(Spanish)
I don’t speak Spanish.
(Spanish)
Do you speak English?
(Spanish)
Yes, I do.
(Spanish)
Do you speak English?
(Spanish)
No, I don’t.
(Spanish)
Do …

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at Skinny Epicurean

Hiroko: Hey, John. It�’s me, Hiroko.
John: Oh, hi Hiroko. What’s happening?
Hiroko: I’m cooking. Do you want to come over to my place for dinner?
John: …

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at Monique Hofland

Mark: Did you say…? Burke! Did you say you were…? Did you say you grew up on the road?
Burke: Ahm. Well. Actually I …

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at dashingyankee

Mark: So I am just sitting in an Indian restaurant with my friend, Arthur. Arthur, you have been to India, haven’t you?
Arthur: Yes.
Mark: Tell us …

Have you been to Australia?
Have you been to New Zealand?
Have you been to America?
Have you been to the States?
Have you been to Britain?