| Social worker | :- |
Where did you learn french? |
| An African | :- |
I used to be a cook in Paris. |
| Social worker | :- |
What made you give it up and come back to Africa? |
| An African | :- |
It was my health. |
| Social worker | :- |
Will you act as my interpreter and assistant for a while? |
| An African | :- |
What about my salary? |
| Social worker | :- |
You will have a salary, of course, though we can- not pay very much - 90 francs a month. |
| An African | :- |
I used to earn 135 francs in Paris. |
| Social worker | :- |
I am working here as a social worker to help you and your friends, not to make money. |
| An African | :- |
Sorry, Sir. I am ready to assist you. |
