[ Clara likes to think she's more than just a good teacher. She enjoys learning too, and doesn't shy away from much. ]

If—I mean if you wouldn't mind, just because of the nature of this planet, do you think you could teach me more than just this? What if we go somewhere with no markets, no kitchens?

[ There are other people who could probably teach her too, the Doctor for one, but she likes Vanessa. There's something about her, she seems determined but sad, and besides. She needs to add to her 'succinct speakers' collection.

Clara's kneeling, looking at the trap. ]

Your friend sounds smart.