Tourist interviews

Hello! This morning we were in Figueres, in front of the Dalí Museum. There we asked some questions to tourists, and they were very friendly!


INTERVIEW 1

-Could we ask you some questions, please?
-Yes, please :)
-Ok, where are you from?
-Germany.
-Are you on holidays here?

-Yes.

-Are you having a good time?

-Yes. Hahaha! So far!

-Why did you choose Catalonia for your holidays?
-So, reasons... Nice culture, nice weather, pictures great (Dalí's pictures)...
-Where are you staying?
-We are in a camping bus, so we came to... next to the beach.
-Are you with a group?
-No.
-How long are you staying in Catalonia or Spain?
-Mmmh... for 10 days.
-Do you speak Spanish or Catalan?
-No. Hahaha!
(Here a shit bird fell next to us.)
-Oh! Hahaha! It's dangerous!
-Do you think people here speak good English?
-No, I did so far. I've just two or three contacts, but Ok... hahaha!
-Have you visited other places in Catalonia or Spain?
-Mmmh... we will do, yes. But we just arrive yesterday.
-Ok. Do you like Catalan or Spanish food?
-Yes! Hahaha!
-Have you bought any souvenirs?
-So far no, haha.
-Are Catalans or Spanish friendly in your opinion?
-Yes, hehehe!
-And would you like to come back again?
-Yes!
-Ok, thank you very much for your atention.






INTERVIEW 2

-We are doing a project for High School. Could we ask you some questions, please?
-Oh yeah, sure!
-Ok, thanks. Where are you from?
-(Man) Toronto. (Woman) Canada.
-Are you on holidays here?
-Yes. Oh yes!
-Are you having a good time?
-Yes! Excellent! Haha!
-Why did you choose Catalonia for your holidays?
-(Man) Ah... We are actually in south of French, so we can here in a tour for today and we have been in here before and then we go to come back.
-Where are you staying?
-(Woman) In French, here "Parabagan"... Do you know "Parabagan"? Next to the sea... (Man) So you have to look at a French map! Hahaha!
-Are you with a group?
-Yes.
-How many people are you with?
-Thiry-five.
-How long are you staying in Catalonia or Spain?
-(Man) Just one day. (Woman) Now, but then we will be back for two nights near Andorra.
-And do you speak Spanish or Catalan?
-(Man) Ah... "Un poquito"... "Cervesa frío". Haha!
-Do you think people here speak good English?
-You do!
-Thank you!
-And you too? (to Sandra)
-"Yo gravo" Hahaha!
-You speak good English.
-Have you visited other places in Catalonia or Spain?
-(Man)Yes. Barcelona, we loved Barcelona. And we did Spain from Madrid, right around Valencia, Toledo, come back to Madrid... (Woman) Yes, it was a good trip.
-Wich place did you like best?
-Barcelona and Toledo.
-And wich didn't you like so much?
-Mmh... I don't know. We liked all.
-Ok. What do you think of the Dalí Museum?
-(Woman) We liked that. We were here in 2006, we spent a lot of time, so.. (Man) Excellent, excellent, excellent. (Woman) We really liked it.
-Ok. Do you like Catalan or Spanish food?
-Yes, we do!
-Have you bought any souvenirs?
-Yes, we did.
-Are Catalans or Spanish friendly in your opinion?
-Yes, sure.
-And would you like to come back again?
-Yes! We'll come back again! We'll come back to Barcelona again.
-Ok, thank you very much for your time, and can we take a photo with you for our project?
-Oh yes! Hahaha!






INTERVIEW 3 (Summary)

They are from San Francisco, California. They are on holidays and they are having a wonderful time here. They chose Catalonia because they heard it's beautiful, sunny... They have a lot of reasons. They are staying in Barcelona, and they aren't with a group. They are staying for two weeks in Catalonia. They doesn't speak Spanish or Catalan, and they think the people here speaks better English than their Spanish. They have visited Valencia, Montserrat, and they will go to Madrid. They loved Barcelona, Valencia and they think Figueres is very pritty. They didn't like so much Aquarium of Valencia. They doesn't see inside the Dalí Museum yet. They love the Spanish food, and they have bought a little souvenirs. They think Spanish and Catalans are friendly, and they would like to come back again.

INTERVIEW 4 (Summary)

They are from Germany. They are on holidays and they are having a good time here. They chose Catalonia because his parents love this place. They are staying in Roses. They aren't with a group. They staying in Catalonia just for a week. They aren't speak Spanish or Catalan. They only visit Barcelona, because they in this moment came. They think that the best place of Catalonia is the beach and they didn't like the temperature. They still not go to Dalí Museum. The catalan food are good according to them. They don't buy any souvenirs. They think that the catalan people are friendly. They say: "we come back again, of course!"And finally, we take at they a photo, only one problem, we don't be there!

Marta and Sandra~