<&>Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Version One <&>Copyright 1998 School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies <&>Victoria University of Wellington <&>side one <&>0:07 um relatively busy this week on tuesday we've got a function of say three hundred and fifty it's only cocktail but that's the only thing we've got so i suppose that's quite groovy which i'm pleased when's that mm? when's that tuesday tuesday evening EVening mm are you going to have to work overtime no all my stuff gets done on tuesday you know <.>the the only thing on MY order is um mini pizzas i do six hundred mini pizzas and er probably just two hundred and fifty choux puffs just filled with camembert <.>and and cream cheese sniffs sounds quite nice what is it a cocktail function mm it's not too bad who's it for <&>1:00 er i don't know actually i just ran over the function sheet on friday inhales see what was happening coughs excuse me did you enjoy yourself last night <,> yeah i had a good time yeah? it was quite good seeing robin and craig you know even though craig doesn't speak much oh craig's okay though he's <.>just that's just him he's just quiet mm mm no it was quite good be interesting when he comes and visits the flat eh sniffs yeah well he seems quite at ease i think with all of us mm he's not uncomfortable you know he's just quiet naturally wonder <.>if i was just thinking just <.>bef er <.>not well last night about um wonder if craig knows <.>m er brian was here first <,> i don't know i don't think so <{><[>robin said don't tell anyone laughs <[>mm yeah just it would make it so awkward eh you know yeah <{><[><.>well <[>i mean how would YOU feel <&>2:00 <,> not too good mm basically <.>why why would you bother i wouldn't bother she didn't want to bother telling him mm coughs oh she <.>w if they're gonna be together forever um <{><[><.>why <[>she might decide someone else word i mean there are some things that people just don't need to know mm why what is there i don't need to know <{><[>laughs <[>laughs don't give me that evil laugh laughs <{><[><&>sighs <[>not very nice keep ME in the <{><[>dark <[>no laughs i don't mean ME per se laughs i mean other people laughs oh yeah right completely honest utterly oh really <{><[>laughs <[>laughs yes exhales voc in certain situations yeah not when i'm being recorded no <{><[>laughs sniffs <[>so sad considering a lot of people <&>3:00 are going to be listening to this <{><[>then <.>a <[>then again it might just be chucked in the bin laughs probably cos we're talking about taping on the tape sniffs never mind voc <,> mm that movie bizarre WAS bizarre <,> real bad pick by brian it was actually me laughs who picked it oh laughs well that's even worse voc i didn't know you had a perverted mind like that sweetheart oh well it actually looked like a good um story line what was the title it was <{><[>er <[>bizarre it was just called bizarre <&>tape cuts out on the top i didn't see them laughs <{><[>no <.>that <[>sexy oh was it psychotic something see it looked actually quite good on the back <,> <{><[>they always do <[>yeah oh yeah doesn't matter it was quite funny in a way oh fast forward <{><[>it'd look pretty funny <[>that was good seeing <.>sil silence of the lambs again oh i love that movie it was great it was quite scary though every time i see <&>4:00 <.>it the more i see it er tut the more um i <.>s i get from it you know yeah the more i <.>s <.>th the <{1><[1>more sort of hints <.>and and things i get from it and the things he says right at the beginning <{2><[2>to her i just see all the clues about the guy it just seems so obvious sniffs <[1>i <.>think <[2>mm yeah but that's only because we've seen it before you know clears throat <{><[>he wants to change what he sees every day and that was his body <[>i reckon <.>that yeah you know and all the clues are <.>jus you <.>kno just <.>quite it was actually a really good movie to see again cos you can <.>s you can you could watch it again and <.>get i think it's gonna be a classic it's as simple as that <&>tape cuts out yeah he was <.>bril did he get any awards for that did any one <.>get <{><[>they must have <[>yes <.>they i think they did i think he got best <{><[>actor <[>i think they must have cos he was brilliant voc i mean <.>y you actually thought <{><[>he was um <[>he WAS a psychotic murderer sniffs psychopath yeah mhm incredible good movie <{><[>that <[>i <.>f saw it first with um natalie and renee <&>5:00 yeah at the big screen yeah that would have been EXcellent on the big screen was i saw heaps of movies with them in my first year yeah? <{><[>word <[>we used to just um <,> misery mm right we always went to these <{><[>horrible movies <[>really morbid horrible <{><[>movies <[>sniffs and um what else went to um tut oh sleeping with the enemy <{1><[1>and oh just quite a few movies we've always went and had um tut nachos at espressoholic <&>pronounced expressoholic <{2><[2>the old espressoholic <&>pronounced expressoholic <[1>mhm <[2>mm the old espressoholic <&>pronounced expressoholic only we went there once that was my first time in wellington yeah well we went there every time before a movie <{><[>to have big nachos play pinball then we'd have hot chocolate sniffs <[>mm that place <.>used tell you what that night you took me round there <,> i didn't know if i really wanted to come to wellington eh yeah? it was just <.>too i mean after living in wanganui for two years it was <.>just it was <&>6:00 too freaky it was too out of it yeah? you know the characters that were in there and um the music and er the decor and i don't know just too conservative probably after being in wanganui for too long sniffs you just get set in your ways got used to it now oh yeah it wasn't you know i wouldn't have i don't know alternative in a way that scares me i don't know why sniffs why just does what do you mean like alternative like just weird <{><[>clothes or something <[>mm not clothing weird attitudes <{><[>word <[>just weird attitudes more than anything else word i don't know yeah voc yeah <{><[><.>there was that the night that we <.>saw <.>that it must've been we saw sharon <[>it's like you <.>know yeah we saw sharon that night and she was singing at naked angel wasn't she word with her band <.>that's mona and the moa hunters mona and the moa hunters mona whatever i don't know <{1><[1>what it is sniffs the only amazing part in it was i liked sharon laughs i love it when SHE sings <{2><[2>mainly because i know her <[1>laughs <&>7:00 <[2>yeah well she always sings the same kind of <.>night you know she does those sort of rappy things she sounds very <{><[>african <[>clears throat DOES <.>but no i mean not AFrican singing as in <{><[>harmonising <[>that's all she ever does she'd be good if she got some of her own music word she's actually REALly good <.>at at songwriting yeah she's good though oh yeah and cos i remember her <{><[>playing songs in the music room at school and just you know just ones she'd just made up and they were REALly excellent <[><&>yawns yeah and you thought that you went away and you <.>could you know you'd remember them the next day you'd find yourself singing them <{><[>walking down the street <[>that's pretty good that's pretty good well that's what i did with her song she was really good at it it's just a matter of getting someone to listen and yeah you know how did <{><[>she make a big break <[>word she went to auckland she just moved to auckland yeah basically and <.>then <&>8:00 and she was she had her um tut <,> she had her links with upper hutt posse yeah and they were sort of getting acclaim in sort of magazines and that yeah and she did a bit of modelling mm at <.>the up there and um i don't know i think she <.>just things <.>start took <.>off <.>it's took off especially as well because she was um polynesian you know yeah but everyone thinks <{1><[1>she's maori laughs <{2><[2>coughs <[1><.>so <[2><.>she's she's rarotongan <.>so mm she got a real helping hand because of um she was polynesian there was just lots of contacts in that way <.>m yeah <{><[>you know and because upper hutt posse was a really radical band <[>it would make it so much easier sniffs mm really kind of um oh they're just a rap <,> oh <{><[>yeah <.>i i see what word yeah all of their messages and <,> don't actually like them i got one of their albums but i don't like them <[>yeah really messagey have you mm didn't you know that <{1><[1>i got it because tony's face was on it <{2><[2><.>n <[1>no <[2>where is it <&>9:00 oh it's amongst my records have a look later <,> i didn't know that shall we go round to euan's and pick up my c ds sniffs clears throat has he got all your c ds no he's <.>only he's got a few hey we're gonna have a good music collection when we move into <{><[>our flat <,> aren't we <[>mm mm cos robin's got HEAPS of music and heaps of tapes and and heaps of tapes lots of c ds where the hell are we gonna <.>fit oh you never came up and looked at um the lounge suite NO no i remembered that when i got home <,> no that's not a problem can't decide what ones to take you see <{><[>voc <[>voc i'll have to go up and have a look at the plain <{><[>one <[>it's got to be a five seater we've got to have five seats why well there's four of us yeah but five seats wouldn't really fit in that lounge i see not um you know it'll fit a two seater yeah <,> and two um armchairs yeah <&>10:00 <{1><[1>but with the t v and with um a <{2><[2><.>video stereo <.>rob robin wants to put um she's got this sort <.>of her <.>stereo the thing the stereo sits on is a big cane sort of round <{3><[3>thing <[1>so we'd get <.>a <[2>stereo <[3>yeah that'll be nice be nice but we're just not gonna have a lot of room oh that's all right doesn't matter i mean where do you want to <{><[>put your fishies <[>sniffs um well that's the thing i reckon that the kitchen looks big enough <,> do you think? i mean it's got its own stand so it doesn't have to sit on anything cos it'd be nice and light for them too yeah i'd rather have them in <.>a in the room that people could see them OR we could put them in our room sniffs MOVE them round <{><[>then laughs <[>MM give them a bit of scenery each week yeah rotate them round the i might buy <{><[>a few new things for <.>the <[>hang them from the ceiling laughs oh we won't go that far eh clears throat anita puts them in the bath tub <{><[>laughs <[>you know i say put them in the toilet in the toilet? mm laughs <.>wh when you go <{><[>for a wee <[>swim fishie <{><[>swim <[>no when you go for a wee <{1><[1>you go <&>makes weird noise trying to bite it off laughs <,,> <{2><[2>i don't know if <[1>run run <[2>that's disgusting <&>11:00 oh it's not <{><[>disgusting <[>laughs laughs it's not as if warped sense of humour really this hour of the morning sniffs no that's right not your fault it's not really early we were planning to do this at seven oclock oh it's now ten past eLEVen laughs <{><[>laughs word shit yeah <[>never mind that's life in the big city <{><[>eh <[>clears throat i guess so oh i'm still tired though don't know why oh yes i do but i can't say it mm laughs oh sniffs <&>moans i can't wait oh the bank rings me up on monday <,> afternoon and i get to see whether my loan comes through on monday too oh oh oh laughs <{><[>all this money laughs it's terrible really laughs <[>you're going to be rich all this money isn't it sure is <&>11:50