Aki Kanagawa Theater management freshman

Wildcat: Aki, where are you from?

Kanagawa: Japan.

Wildcat: What part?

Kanagawa: Yokohama.

Wildcat: What is Yokohama like?

Kanagawa: It's a huge port city, like San Francisco.

Wildcat: So, what are you doing here in Tucson?

Kanagawa: I'm here to study.

Wildcat: What is your major?

Kanagawa: Theatre management

Wildcat: So are you going to be a big-time director or producer?

Kanagawa: Maybe one day.

Wildcat: So what's your impression of Tucson?

Kanagawa: It is a countryside.

Wildcat: What do you think of the weather?

Kanagawa: Verrrrry hot!

Wildcat: Too hot?

Kanagawa: Yes, I like to stay inside.

Wildcat: Have you found a place yet?

Kanagawa: Yeah, I need to find my apartment.

Wildcat: Yeah, that's probably a pretty important thing.

Kanagawa: Yes, very important.

Wildcat: Where are you staying now, a hotel?

Kanagawa: Yes, a hotel.

Wildcat: Did you know that about two years ago they ran out of dorm rooms and made students stay in hotels?

Kanagawa: (laughs) Really?

Wildcat: So, on to another subject, have you taken vacation this summer?

Kanagawa: No, working a lot, in Japan.

Wildcat: What did you do?

Kanagawa: I promoted products.

Wildcat: Wow, really? What is something you promoted?

Kanagawa: Toshiba.

Wildcat: What, like electronics?

Kanagawa: Yes.