Sunday, November 1, 2009

Personal Information

- Hello. How are you doing today?
  I am doing very well. Thank you.
- What is your first name?
   My first name is Hong.
- What is your family name?
   My family name is Lee.
- Where do you come from?
   I come from China.
- What is your date of birth?
   It is 10th April 1970.
- What city in China do you come from?
   I come from Shanghai.
- Is it a big city or a small one?
   Shanghai is a very big city. There are millions of people who live there.
- When did you come to Australia?
   I came to Australia last not long ago.
- What is your date of arrival?
   It is 5th July 2007.
- Where do you live?
   I live in Box Hill.
- What is your address?
   My address is 20 Victoria Street, Box Hill.
- What is your postcode?
   My postcode is 3128.
- Do you live in a house or a unit?
   I live in a small house.
- Do you have children?
   Yes, I have two children. I have one boy and one girl.
- What is your occupation?
   I am a housewife. I don't work. I look after my children.
- Did you have a job in China?
   Yes, I was a teacher. I taught music in Shanghai. I worked at a very big school.
- Does your husband work?
  Yes, he does. He works at a bank in Doncaster.
- Do you drive?
   Yes, I do. I have a brand new car.
- What sort of car do you have?
   I have a Toyota.
- Do you get any money from Centrelink?
   Yes, I get a family allowance from Centrelink every fortnight.
- Do you have a Job Seeker Number from Centrelink?
   Yes, I do. I have a Job Seeker Number from Centrelink but I am not looking for work now.
- Why aren't you looking for work?
   Because I am pregnant. I will have a new baby in four months.
- Do you speak good English?
   Yes, I do. I study English at AMES in Box Hill. It is a very good school.
- Ok. Nice talking to you.
   Nice talking to you too. Bye.
- Bye.