英語訪談對話 253 Great Fruit

　　Lois: Oh, thank you very much. Lovely!

　　Todd: You like plums.?

　　Lois: I love all fruits, but plums especially.

　　Todd: Oh, there goes the water.

　　Lois: It's very juicy.

　　Todd: It is juicy. How does it taste?

　　Lois: Mm, it tastes sweet, very refreshing.

　　Todd: Mm, I love plums.

　　Lois: Yeah, me too.

　　Todd: Guess how much this box cost?

　　Lois: I'm thinking it's probably quite expensive, so in yen, maybe 1,000 yen.

　　Todd: Ah, yeah, pretty close. It cost 900 yen for 8 plums.

　　Lois: Very expensive in Japan.

　　Todd: I know it's crazy. In America you can get this for like maybe 200 yen. Not even that, maybe 100 yen.

　　Lois: In England it's cheap but probably not as cheap as in America. I think maybe because we have to import everything. It's slightly more expensive.

　　Todd: Actually, that's a good question. What fruits do you grow in England?

　　Lois: Apples and Apples and maybe pears and...

　　Todd: No coconuts?

　　Lois: No coconuts. No bananas. and maybe we grow plums. I don't know.

　　Todd: It looks like a very English fruit.

　　Lois: But definitely apples.

　　Todd: Or strawberries?

　　Lois: Strawberries, oh yeah. Lots of strawberries and tomatoes but maybe they're a vegetable some people say fruit. Some people say vegetable. But lots of tomatoes. And I'm sure lots of other things but, I just know about apples.

　　Todd: What's your favorite fruit?

　　Lois: My favorite fruit! I really like pineapples, and I also like strawberries. Strawberriesand cream. It's one of my favorite desserts.

　　Todd: Yeah, so have you ever been to Wimbleton and had strawberries and cream?

　　Lois: I haven't. I'd love to go. But strawberries and cream at Wimbleton are so expensive.

　　I don't know how much but really, really expensive.