Michael: Are you going to mexico on business or vacation?
MR. parker: I'm going on business. My company has a branch in Mexico City. I'm meeting with some of our people tomorrow morning, and then l'll probably fly back home to Atlanta. How about you?
Michael: I'm going to mexico to study Spanish and to learn about the culture. l'm an exchange student.
MR. parker: How long are you staying?
Michael: For a year, in Cuernavaca. Have you been there?
MR. parker: Yes, l have. It's very nice. Wonderful climate, but kind of slow for me, compared to Mexico city.
Michael: How's your Spanish?
MR. parker: Pretty good. l lived in Guadalajara for a while.
Michael: Well,l still make a lot of mistakes in Spanish, but my Mexican friends say l have a good accent.
MR. parker: I'm sure you'll pick up the language quickly.