Jane: What is your name and where are you from?
Sarah: I am Sarah and Im from Canada.
Jane: What are you and how old are you?
Sarah: Im a student and Im twenty.
Jane: Sarah, do you have a family?
Sarah: Certainly. I have my parents and a younger sister Jennifer. She is seventeen. She goes to senior high school. I also have grandparents on my mothers side. So, I have a big family.
Jane: What does your father do?
Sarah: My father has a café. It is our family business. He runs this café for more than twenty years. He was born in Milan and his café is a pizzeria.
Jane: How old is he now?
Sarah: My father is fifty-six.
Jane: And what about your mother?
Sarah: My mother is fifty-one and she is a painter. She is painting beautiful landscapes.
Jane: What is your mothers origin?
Sarah: She is Irish. And she cant forget the beauty of her native land. Im also very influenced by her.
Jane: Do you have any relatives in Italy and in Ireland?
Sarah: Yes, I have them. My grandpa on my fathers side lives in Brescia. And my grandparents of my mothers side live in Dublin. They are very old now and I try to visit them more often.
Jane: And what about your younger sister which is seventeen now? Is she doing well?
Sarah: Yes. She is a very clever and self-sufficing girl. I suppose she will succeed in life.
Jane: Do you like to be a senior sister?
Sarah: It is not difficult and it is very nice. My younger sister is independent and she doesnt need to rely on me much. But I always wanted to be the youngest child in my family.
Jane: Is your relationship with your younger sister friendly?
Sarah: When I was a little girl my sister used to follow me everywhere. She always wanted to do that what I was doing. Then I didnt want her to follow me. Now I enjoy her company and I like our conversations.
Jane: Does your sister show her respect to you?
Sarah: She enjoys being together with me.
Jane: You are happy.