【D9】 INTERVIEWER: HOW LONG DID YOU LIVE IN THE STATES? INTERVIEWEE: I WAS THERE FOR TWO YEARS, IN NEW YORK, AND I ENJOYED IT TREMENDOUSLY. WHAT I LIKED BEST WAS THAT I COULD WORK AND STILL LEAD A NORMAL LIF E. I MEAN, THE SHOPS ARE OPEN TILL 10:00P. M. INTERVIEWER: ALL SHOPS? INTERVIEWEE: YES, EVERYTHIN G. FOOD SHOPS, CHEMISTS, AND DEPARTMENT STORES.【D8】______AND ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, ONLY THE BANKS ARE SHUT. INTERVIEWER: I SEE, EM M...DO YOU THINK NEW YORK IS AS MULTINATIONAL AS LONDON? INTERVIEWEE: OH, THAT'S FOR SUR E. BUT IT' S NOT AS MIXED【D9】______LIKE THERE'S RUSSIAN, THE GERMAN SECTION AND CHINA TOW N. BUT I THINK THE MAJOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THESE TWO CITIES WAS THE HEIGHT OF THE PLAC E. EVERYTHING WAS UP IN THE BIG APPL E. WE LIVED ON THE THIRTY-FIFTH FLOOR. AND OF COURSE EVERYTHING IS FASTER AND THE NEW YORKERS ARE MUCH RUDER. INTERVIEWER: OH! IN WHAT WAY? INTERVIEWEE: WELL, PUSHING IN THE STREET, FIGHTS ABOUT GETTING ON THE BUS,【D10】______AND OF COURSE THE TAXI DRIVERS! NEW YORK TAXI DRIVERS MUST BE THE RUDEST IN THE WORLD!