12. Interviewing a Voter



1.

A: I am a reporter from Channel 5 News.

B: What's up?

A: Could I ask you some questions?

B: Sure, you can.

A: Did you vote today?

B: I sure did!

A: What candidate did you vote for?

B: I can't disclose that information.

A: Why is that?

B: My vote is my own private business.

A: I understand.

B: I voted for our next President.



2.

A: I'm reporting from Channel 5 News.

B: How are you doing?

A: I want to ask you a couple questions.

B: Go for it.

A: Have you voted yet?

B: I voted this morning.

A: Who was your vote for President?

B: I can't tell you that.

A: Why can't you tell me?

B: That is private information.

A: I see.

B: All I can tell you is our next President got my vote.



3.

A: I'm from Channel 5 News.

B: How's it going?

A: I was wondering if I could ask you a few questions.

B: Ask away.

A: First of all, did you vote today?

B: I already voted.

A: Who did you vote for?

B: I'm not going to tell you.

A: Why not?

B: My vote is personal.

A: I apologize for invading your privacy.

B: What I can tell you is that I voted for our next President of the United States.



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