text_original: They have offices in Paris and Brussels and Berlin  all the big cities, and agents in many of the larger towns. I suppose he takes these trips to see what the country people need and how well the agents are persuading them they need it.
text_transcription: THEY HAVE OFFICES IN PARIS AND BRUSSELS AND BERLIN ALL THE BIG CITIES AND AGENTS IN MANY OF THE LARGER TOWNS I SUPPOSE HE TAKES THESE TRIPS TO SEE WHAT THE COUNTRY PEOPLE NEED AND HOW WELL THE AGENTS ARE PERSUADING THEM THEY NEED IT
phonemes: ðeɪ hæv ˈɑːfɪsᵻz ɪn pˈæɹɪs ænd bɹˈʌsəlz ænd bɜːlˈɪn ˈɔːl ðə bˈɪɡ sˈɪɾiz, ænd ˈeɪdʒənts ɪn mˈɛnɪəv ðə lˈɑːɹdʒɚ tˈaʊnz. aɪ səpˈoʊz hiː tˈeɪks ðiːz tɹˈɪps tə sˈiː wʌt ðə kˈʌntɹi pˈiːpəl nˈiːd ænd hˌaʊ wˈɛl ðɪ ˈeɪdʒənts ɑːɹ pɚswˈeɪdɪŋ ðˌɛm ðeɪ nˈiːd ɪt.