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Society and people, Oregon People
Oregon People
Jeff: So where are you from?Tim: I'm from Oregon.It's right above California.It's on the West Coast of America.Jeff: So the State of Oregon.Tim: It's on the West Coast between California and Washington.Jeff: So you're neighbor states, say California in the south, do you guys get along ?Are you good neighbors ?Tim: Well, we get along a little bit with Northern California.They have similar thinking.But Souther California, they kind of have different thinking .They think a bit more about money.And also, they are moving a lot up into Oregon, and they have different thinking and they are moving into Oregon and they are kind of changing things.Jeff: So do you get a lot.... are you patriotic towards your own state of Oregon?Tim: A little bit.We just like to keep things the way they are just a little bit.Californians move up because they can sell their homes in California for a lot of money.They move up there and then they tend to be more conservative.Jeff: So, if I was to meet you and call you a Californian, would you get mad at me?Tim: I wouldn't get mad at you, no.I would think that he must think I was from Northern California.Jeff: So do the Californians feel the same way about the people from Oregon?Is that a mutual emotion to dislike the Oregon people as well?Tim: I don't think so because there's been a lot of them moving up.You know they move up there to retire and they move their kids up there, so I think they life Oregon and Oregonians tend to be pretty friendly.Jeff: And how about the North, your northern neighbor?Washington?Tim: Washington and Oregon are pretty similar as far a culturally.Jeff: So if I call you a Washington - if I say your are from Washington you don't mind as much as being called Californian?Tim: Ah, that's true.Yeah, that's for sure.
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Oregon People
Gente de Oregón
俄勒冈人
俄勒岡人
Jeff: So where are you from?Tim: I’m from Oregon.It’s right above California.It’s on the West Coast of America.Jeff: So the State of Oregon.Tim: It’s on the West Coast between California and Washington.Jeff: So you’re neighbor states, say California in the south, do you guys get along ?Are you good neighbors ?Tim: Well, we get along a little bit with Northern California.They have similar thinking.But Souther California, they kind of have different thinking .They think a bit more about money.And also, they are moving a lot up into Oregon, and they have different thinking and they are moving into Oregon and they are kind of changing things.Jeff: So do you get a lot.... are you patriotic towards your own state of Oregon?Tim: A little bit.We just like to keep things the way they are just a little bit.Californians move up because they can sell their homes in California for a lot of money.They move up there and then they tend to be more conservative.Jeff: So, if I was to meet you and call you a Californian, would you get mad at me?Tim: I wouldn’t get mad at you, no.I would think that he must think I was from Northern California.Jeff: So do the Californians feel the same way about the people from Oregon?Is that a mutual emotion to dislike the Oregon people as well?
¿Es una emoción mutua para no gustar también a los de Oregón?
Tim: I don’t think so because there’s been a lot of them moving up.
Tim: No lo creo porque han subido muchos.
You know they move up there to retire and they move their kids up there, so I think they life Oregon and Oregonians tend to be pretty friendly.
Se trasladan allí para jubilarse y trasladan allí a sus hijos, así que creo que viven Oregón y los oregoneses tienden a ser bastante amables.
Jeff: And how about the North, your northern neighbor?Washington?Tim: Washington and Oregon are pretty similar as far a culturally.Jeff: So if I call you a Washington - if I say your are from Washington you don’t mind as much as being called Californian?Tim: Ah, that’s true.Yeah, that’s for sure.