英語リスニング - No.0253 Great Fruit
Lois and Todd talk about some delicious fruit they are eating.
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Todd:Hey, Lois, why don't you have a plum!
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�I 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. Strawberries!? and cream. It's one of my favorite desserts.
Todd:Yeah, so have you ever been to Wimbledon and had strawberries and cream?
Lois:I haven't. I'd love to go. But strawberries and cream at Wimbledon are so expensive.?I don't know how much but really, really expensive.