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Act out from English.

Act Out

1 :‫ דניאל‬Excuse me…
2 :‫ שירה‬Yes?
3 :‫ דניאל‬Do you maybe know where there’s a service taxi to Jerusalem?
4 :‫ שירה‬Yeah, sure! You walk down, and then left, and then right, and then…
5 :‫ דניאל‬One minute, take it easy!
6 :‫ שירה‬I’m sorry, am I speaking quickly?
7 :‫ דניאל‬Yes, but it's OK. All Israelis speak quickly.
8 :‫ שירה‬I’m sorry. I should speak slowly. The taxies for Jerusalem are… One

minute, I need a service taxi for Jerusalem too. Maybe you’d like to walk

with me?
9 :‫ דניאל‬Yes, thank you!
11 :‫ שירה‬Cool, come on.
11 :‫ דניאל‬Do you live in Jerusalem?
12 :‫ שירה‬No, I live close to Jerusalem, in Mevaseret. And do you live in Jerusalem?
13 :‫ דניאל‬As of today yes.
14 :‫ שירה‬As of today? And until today?
15 :‫ דניאל‬Until today in New York, and as of today in Jerusalem.
16 :‫ שירה‬Oh. You’re a new immigrant?
17 :‫ דניאל‬Yes.
18 :‫ שירה‬One minute, and where’s all your family? What, you’re making aliyah on

your own?
19 :‫ דניאל‬Yes, I’m making aliyah on my own. My parents and brothers don’t want to

make aliyah. They want to stay in New York.
21 :‫ שירה‬Really? And why are you making aliyah to Israel?
21 :‫ דניאל‬Oh boy, here it comes…
22 :‫ שירה‬What?
23 :‫ דניאל‬The Question. The million dollar question – Why are you making aliyah?

Everybody asks why.
24 :‫ שירה‬I’m sorry… I just… I…
25 :‫ דניאל‬It’s fine! It’s an excellent question. You know what? I’ll tell you why I’m

making aliyah, and you tell me what your name is.
26 :‫ שירה‬Oh, I’m sorry! My name is Shira.
27 :‫ דניאל‬And I’m Daniel. Nice to meet you.
28 :‫ שירה‬Nice to meet you. Daniel, here’s our taxi!
29 :‫ דניאל‬Come quickly!

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