In "Havana Blues" (by O'Farrill, since he was receiving a posthumous award), the orchestra played the music with two Latin-fluent guests, the saxophonist Paquito D'Rivera and the pianist Arturo O'Farrill, Chico's son.
Eight years later he is fluent in English and telling guests about a very different city than he first experienced.
Wani's father, a self-made multi-millionaire supermarket owner, however, is only interested in the bottom line: 'But will you make any money from it, Nick?' For all his principles Guest is effortlessly fluent in the language of the time: 'Well we hope to have high-level advertising, Gucci, Mercedes......
While the fluent Mandarin speaker introduced his Chinese guest with perfect pronunciation and an expert's grasp of the topic, his skills as an interviewer were less impressive.
Most of them possess fluent German in comparison with their guest-worker parents and grandparents.
The staff is fluent in English, as are most Icelanders, and extremely gracious, helping guests make arrangements for their whole stay.
He speaks in fluent French sound bites, making him an ideal talk-show guest.
They can speak fluent Japanese, Chinese, Korean and English, and can respond to guest's body language, eye contact and tone.
A guest, Representative Curt Weldon, Republican of Pennsylvania, one of only two fluent Russian-speaking representatives, called in at 9 50 p.m., a half-hour late.
In Los Angeles he's become a fixture in recent years with his Quik's Groove concert series, leading a band that's fluent in the funk and soul he grew up revering, and which become jam sessions featuring celebrity guests.
Education: Fluent in German.
