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Keith answers the questions, "What would you do with a million dollars?"
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Time: 0:40
Keith
Diana talks about her city, Chicago, and what she likes about it.
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Time: 103
Diana
Diana discusses her new hobby and shares her skill level.
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Time: 1:01
Diana
Sandra is a wine columnist. She gives tips about choosing a wine.
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Time: 2:42
Sandra
Kerri talks about her father and what makes him special.
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Time: 1:24
Kerri
James talks about a good day at the beach with friends.
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Time: 0:36
James
#87 School Life
Jeanna is an American high school student. She talks a little about school life.
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Time: 0:55
Jeanna
James talks about his beloved dog back home.
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Time: 0:58
James
Jeanna answers questions about kids and technology today.
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Time: 1:24
Jeanna
James is in a band. He talks about it and the kind of music he plays.
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Time: 0:56
James
Kerri talks about the process of getting a driver's license in the United States.
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Time: 0:57
Kerri
Jessica talks about making manicotti, an Italian pasta dish.
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Time: 1:18
Jessica
James talks about what he would do if he was given a million dollars.
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Time: 0:57
James
Jeanna talks about her plans to learn how to drive and get a car.
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Time: 1:07
Jeanna
James talks about the day's weather.
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Time: 0:49
James
Theo is a photographer and he shares his thoughs on cameras.
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Time: 0:47
Theo
David talks about the many places he has visited around the world.
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Time: 2:05
David
Kevin shares his thougths about nature.
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Time: 1:22
Kevin
Conrad is sick. He explains his illness.
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Time: 0:58
Conrad
Jessica wants to work in the medical profession. She explains in detail.
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Time: 1:31
Jessica
Tim is from Oregon. He explains it is such a good place to live in the U.S.
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Time: 1:07
Tim
Tim discusses running both as a sport and for recreation.
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Time: 1:28
Tim
Theo is not happy about his beef bowl. He explains why.
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Time: 0:27
Theo
David talks about movies and a few he liked recently.
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Time: 1:10
David
Jeff talks about the process and struggles of being a writer.
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Time: 1:17
Jeff
In North America, it is common to talk road trips. Tim talks about his road trips.
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Time: 2:10
Tim
Victor talks about his style of maritial arts.
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Time: 1:21
Victor
Kevin talks about how he comes from a family with a rich baseball tradition.
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Time: 1:34
Kevin
David explains why no one calls him David and how he got his nickname.
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Time: 0:48
David
Matt answers questions about music and talks about his singing ability.
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Time: 1:49
Matt
Jessica recalls a funny story that happened to her on the school bus.
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Time: 1:05
Jessica
Victor chats about his departure back home to the United States.
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Time: 1:01
Victor
#19 The Train Trip
Devon talks about his train trip across Russia.
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Time: 2:22
Devon
JJ talks about a time she fell in love and how the relationship worked out.
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Time: 2:01
JJ
Conrad loves sports. He talks a little about the sport he likes best.
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Time: 1:09
Conrad
JJ talks about her new living situation and how she gets along with her roommates.
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Time: 1:21
JJ
Kevin talks about his earliest memories in New York when he was still a baby.
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Time: 2:00
Kevin
Jeanna talks about her summer vacation and what she did.
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Time: 1:17
Jeanna
Kerri has a new house. She talks about her new living situation.
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Time: 1:19
Kerri
Gabrielle is heading back to New Zealand. She talks about her plans.
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Time: 1:24
Gabrielle
Devon gives Todd advice on how to shed a few pounds.
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Time: 1:30
Devon
Jessica talks about her mom and dad and how they are different.
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Time: 1:42
Jessica
Matts explains why his family has a special relationship with dogs.
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Time: 2:15
Matt
#1 The Omelet
Kerri shares her recipe for making a delicious omelet.
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Time: 2:10
Kerri
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