[speaker001:] Excuse me. Is anyone in that seat next to you?
[speaker002:] No, I don't think so.
[speaker001:] Do you mind if I put my jacket there?
[speaker002:] No. It's no problem.Are you American?
[speaker001:] Yes. And you?
[speaker002:] No. I'm from Taiwan. Can't you see?
[speaker001:] Well, there are many Chinese Americans, you know.And your English is very good. You sound like an American.
[speaker002:] I don't think so. You are flattering me.
[speaker001:] No, really. I can only hear a little accent.
[speaker002:] Are you flying home?
[speaker001:] Well, yes. Actually, I'm going back to visit.
[speaker002:] You were visiting Taiwan?
[speaker001:] No, I'm going back to America to visit. I'm from America, but I don't live there now. I live in Taichung.
[speaker002:] Really! You live in Taiwan!
[speaker001:] Yes. Why not?
[speaker002:] May I ask what your job is in Taiwan?
[speaker001:] Sure. I teach history in a university. Have you heard of Dong-Hai University?
[speaker002:] Of course. It's a good school. How long have you lived in Taichung?
[speaker001:] I have lived in Taichung for two years now.So this is the second time I am going back to states. I go back once a year to visit my family.
[speaker002:] It must be strange for you to live in Taiwan.
[speaker001:] No, it isn't strange at all.Many people from Taiwan move to America too, you know.Do you think it is strange for them?
[speaker002:] No. Well, I don't know.But Taiwan is so crowded. Don't you miss life in America?