<&>Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Version One <&>Copyright 1998 School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies <&>Victoria University of Wellington <&>side one <&>0:56 so what did you do today oh <.>y you <.>s you said you just mucked around <&>1:00 pardon? you didn't do a hell of a lot did you oh no i ran round and um <,,> did stuff but just no like <.>product you know <{><[>no stuff productive <[>nothing productive i think um you're <.>spending you're putting too much emphasis on <.>your you know like <.>jim's see he only had what twelve yes but that's a <.>different that's um that's different that was a different subject you see for social <.>i've i'd only have that much <,,><&>4 it's smelly the carpet needs a clean mm oh so look how are you <.>l how are you finding um house minding <,> i know you want to go home to mummy room's too cold pardon room's too cold you miss your mum um not really i went round to <.>see well picked grandma up yesterday and i went round to see her this morning before i went off to work and <&>2:00 she was um she was in my bed and really warm and her dog was there <{><[>word <[>was she lying in bed yeah grandma was in bed what time oh i don't know quarter to ten? lazy oh she's a grandma she's allowed to be lazy <.>muffy's muffy didn't even say hi to me she was just looking at the food so muffy <.>doesn't oh muffy acknowledges you but if there's food she knows that's where her loyalty lies <{><[>fido acknowledges <[>mm i like this crumble do you mm i'll get mum to <.>m oh <.>sh when she comes back from overseas <,,> she's really afraid the plane's gonna blow up simon's afraid of apple crumble <{><[><.>simon si loves apple crumble <[>he's afraid of it? laughs he's afraid of apple crumble he doesn't <.>n no <.>y your mum's terrified of planes voc but um have you ever been on the small ones tut yeah when i went to rotorua with raewyn oh that's right yeah you went on <.>a went on a one oh oh but that wasn't real small one raewyn showed me her nineteen ninety two diary have you been in a helicopter <&>3:00 no it's too expensive oh yeah carry on her nineteen ninety two mm um <,,> she said that <.>it i read the cricket one it said um no one talked to me i felt really stink but then i was going to say well look no one talked to anyone but then i didn't mhm <,,><&>3 does she like me who raewyn no hates your guts <,,><&>3 tut you get that clears throat do you want a coffee again or a tea i don't drink coffee i mean do you <.>want where's that tea gone do you want that no i'm fine thank you <{><[>i really am <[>did <.>you you <.>wanna you want to go soon so <.>i'll i'll let you go you'll be home by eleven tut oh <{><[>get me <.>ho <[>we'll <.>get we'll get you home babe we'll get you home <.>get get you home by eleven mm <{><[>mm i'll be here by myself <[>good man tut oh no tut word no i don't know are you gonna go and pick raewyn and benny up from <{><[>the station <[>well i don't know what train they'll catch if they ring they're probably waiting for you to come and pick <{><[>you up <[>oh no look <.>sh i said look ten thirty <&>4:00 at the airways but <.>if if you're not there you're not there not there not there mm i'll just say i got upset about rochelle she was cut open quite badly pardon yeah her <{><[>scar <.>was <[>what did her scar look like it was from about here <,> and <.>it you can only see a bit cos of her nightie but <.>it and part of the breast bone's <.>sp sticking out there's a lump here can you see it oh you <.>see no you can't see the breastbone but you can see a lump where they <{><[>word <[>gosh she must word so sore she is <,> are there any more sultanas in <.>the in the crumble out there <,> yeah heaps tut you want some mm mary's going to get <.>sultanas make yourself a tea and i'll just keep talking about what a wonderful lecturer tim slade is but jamie that's not conversation but i can talk to <.>you <.>i i can talk to you over there um <,,> they had a visiting lecturer today from england but um oh it's hot water <{><[>but he <.>wasn't <.>i i wasn't there but i heard he was quite interesting <[>laughs did you wag again well <.>i well i finished work at two and that's when the lecture started so i had to drive all <&>5:00 the way in got here about half past two and then went looking for you by that time it was too late <,,><&>3 do you feel like you can joke <,> round with my family oh with gerard with mum <.>and ? mm so so with dad? oh i don't know he's a <.>bit the <.>old that police waiting list <.>two is two years long now is it people wanting to get in it takes two years <,,> once you've been accepted <,> two years? mm far out mm <,,><&>4 quite a long time isn't it to be a cop i'd love to be a cop <.>o oh boring <,,> um my dad's never been bored you should <.>dr he's got a good job though what administering he's not on the beat but he was mm <.>oh oh i went out with the cops and they were quite bored actually just paper work with little shop lifters <,,> yeah but you'd have fun oh yeah <.>pr <&>6:00 WHAT? you're <.>all you're all smoky <,,> and you left your tea there raewyn didn't have much to say in her letter it's not very <,> it's not very big not very gossipy? no has she sent it yet? no there it is up there oh i've written a letter too <.>i i sent mine away the other day did <.>you to greg <.>y yeah it was about three pages long what did greg have to say about rochelle going over oh i don't know i've only got um postcards from him oh he's written letters to others but i suppose cos we haven't written to him they send us postcards voc <.>poor <.>poor i feel sorry for him <,,> i'm eating awkwardly here i'd never go over if you were over there wouldn't expect you to <,,><&>5 no but you know what i mean mhm ruin your holiday oh exhales you wouldn't come round last night <&>7:00 cos you thought you'd be imposing that's a <.>bit i'll um no i didn't come around last night cos you guys were at MY house laughs i mean the <.>oth the other night <,> but yes <.>the the instructions for word perfect are huge but it should be easy to load on all we have to do <.>is have you read them yet no but we loaded on a program mhm a games program it <{><[>was <.>like <[>does your dad know how to load them in yeah because we loaded this games program it was four disks and it's easy <.>once once <{><[>word <[>how many things in word perfect about eight or nine oh jamie <,,> i hope i don't stuff it up <,> pete lewis he'll do it for you oh no but i want it done tomorrow okay <,,> <{><[>mm <[>because i have to get <.>the the um you can always use ours but <.>our but you saw the print on my <,> er english assignment it's not very nice compare it to jim's or someone <.>they they had really <.>good was that your printer or <{><[><.>your <&>8:00 <[>yeah <.>no no cos my other word program amy that's much much more complicated but i don't know how to use it can't be bothered reading the book i might have to and that can do everything that's like <.>a but you can't do graphics <,,> don't <.>n you can't do graphics on a word processor <.>y oh oh unless <.>you have a mouse no you can't <.>draw a mouse doesn't draw anything yes <.>it yes it does a <.>mouse a mouse points the arrow and you move it round certain things mm and it draws it on this thing you reckon? mhm <,,> mm i'll have to get some apple i was talking to jude murray today how is she fine did you mention me yeah she said you were looking for me yesterday mm <.>m tuesday <,,> she's lovely mm do you like her <,> DO YOU laughs <,,> word so <.>th i was mentioned in <&>9:00 marion's twenty first speech that's shocking <.>m sleazy tart <,,><&>4 what do you feel about that <,,> um <,,> embarrassed <,,> laughs <,,> what else word what else do you talk about where are raewyn and benny mm <,> word mhm you reckon? no i think benny's got more sense than that did benny say anything no benny's a <.>silent <.>he <.>he nothing would happen no but <.>does has <.>benny when you have your little talks about <,> <{><[>his drugs and that <[>yeah well <.>i he'd keep his mouth pretty shut wouldn't he i might train him yeah <.>he's voc oh thank you he would though wouldn't he mm my clothes have gone all musty go home then i might have to my bedroom was warm today and the kitchen was hot and there was <&>10:00 food and hot cross buns and all that but this is nice once the fire dies voc got some word <,> half way <,,><&>3 smells quite <.>s i'm beginning to smell the smoke in this place mm can <{><[>you smell it <[>as in cigarette smoke? yeah yeah <{><[>but i think that was brought on also last night <[>yeah with <.>the yeah but you could see <.>it you could see the smoke wafting <.>cross and those two came who smoke yeah it's gonna be a bit sad i'm gonna miss out on um <,> thingie there'd be about um <.>s friday <.>and saturday night there should be about <,,> fifteen or sixteen people mm i know and <.>anne vicky mcdonald is she GOING now i TOLD her she's keen when did you tell her voc last week oh no i saw her yesterday what did she say she didn't know <&>11:00 oh <,,> word so WE worked it out that at the moment there only seems to be the boys and lise <,,> marilyn oh marilyn's up in waikato <,> anne jo well they don't know sue and julie are NOT going why not they're not don't they like her barry's working laughs word <{><[>pardon? <[><.>why why don't the girls go mm anne didn't know oh they're with lise fair enough no a bit rude i don't know <,,> looks like there won't be many people going then <{><[>very good night though <[>word weird boys' night with lise <{><[>one last stand <,,><&>3 <[>and saint james i keep talking to her yet i should be <.>saying i <.>sh shouldn't <{><[>say anything to her because of simon <[>voc didn't you proposition her when well not <.>proposition <{><[>you know what i mean <[>oh yeah i <.>th i said <&>12:00 oh i know what you're about girl bloody <{><[>word <[><.>s and but then she denied it but then <.>i but then raewyn just said the other day benny confirmed it to kate what <{><[><.>not not friday night at the glass house <.>those couple of months ago in between steve when they <.>were word <[><.>act oh yeah she confirmed it to me too did she mm <,,> shit <,,> <{><[>mhm <[>what did she say she said as far as <.>n <.>e everyone else knows nothing happened and i said yeah <.>s oh <.>f <.>i i'm gonna blow her up saturday night end of the crawl i'll say look you're a bitch <,> <{><[>word <[>you might have steve bashing you up no i can't say it to steve though cos he'd be hurt no one wants to hurt steve all the guys <.>don't none of the guys like her <{><[>word <[>I certainly would but i think they're not very nice then well why none of the guys like her yet <.>i've that's <&>13:00 rubbish i think she's besotted all of <.>them you <,> at some <{><[>stage <[>word the boys have <.>seen steve was starting to see through her now you reckon? yeah you reckon steve is oh no i don't <.>know don't know what <.>steve no one knows what steve thinks no <,,> odd <,,><&>3 what's the time please um ten to ten to? oh we've been talking for about twenty minutes <,> stop in a few minutes <,> i know that's not natural conversation <.>but i know <{><[>laughs dumbo <[>laughs have to analyse two minutes i can <.>do i'll have this in by monday what are you gonna analyse <.>what <.>what what actually are you looking at um i think they <.>said we've implied a few things have we <{><[>oh <[>but imPLYing things like <,,><&>3 mm well <{><[>word <[>like lisa's a slut no <&>14:00 laughs implications where um you don't have to say all that is said like you said um <,> guys who were round here <,> or them they were here when <.>you you know who it is <{><[>word natural conversation word <[>oh yeah laughs i don't think tim would be too impressed this crumble's nice i've got to thank your mother <,,><&>5 she's loaded it up with sultanas hasn't she mm they're yum i'm surprised no one ate it oh <.>y you get that but the chocolate mousse was brilliant was it <{><[>missus radcliffe made that <[>mm mm marion she's a little sweetie isn't she old missus radcliffe <,> she seems really nice <,> yeah actually a bit dithery oh no she is lovely she's gossipy though mm very gossipy like bill that's where bill gets it from word oh he is a little gossip talking about mike furley tut was <.>he what was he saying about him <&>15:00 oh no it was um it was gazza i don't think gazza likes him and then raewyn said oh how mike gets into a group and then um turns people against one another WHO said that raewyn how the hell would SHE know her and gazza said that well i think it was her don't know whether it was her <.>or well how <{><[>would raewyn know <[>word i don't know she hardly knew him at school they said he kind of um comes quite forceful once you get to know him and blah blah blah and <{><[>word <[>yeah but raewyn wouldn't know that yeah and then he turns people against one another i think gazza said that <,,> mm <,> did you have a good chat with billington oh yeah he came over the west coast i never knew he was working down there oh yeah and a big tramper? yep <,,> so he told me <.>that that mount bruce i think where you turn off um where you go over the hill and then you turn off at the um you turn off at carterton don't you <.>m <.>w hang a left instead of going to masterton where you get to the freezing works you <.>t hang a left towards the hills yeah <&>16:00 yeah i think i know where it is just out of carterton isn't it <{><[>word <[>is that where mount <.>holdsworth yeah where the snow was yeah he said he was wading waist deep yeah neat eh we're gonna have to go up do you want to go up <{><[>take the dog up? <[>i'd love to i'd love to gazza was telling me how he was going to take his mountain bike up the mountain up mount ruapehu and put snow tyres on it he'll be a bikey boy laughs get that video fixed pardon? have to get that video fixed what video that one <{><[>work out how to <[>did you break it no <.>s see i tried to adjust <.>it well the timer's buggered so i tried to adjust it and nothing happened hm they'll have the instructions in there won't they voc ee ee ee ee ee ee finishing off this crumble have you had enough <{><[>word today <[>you're <.>not yes i have you're not eating much apple no <,,> that's cos it's all probably been soaked in with the crumbs i liked it last night with the um <.>pear with the peaches laughs <&>17:00 the PEAR <{><[>you mean <[>the peaches oh was it pears PEARS oh yeah sorry sorry PEARS no one had the pears either <,,><&>3 and liz blamed you but she had to do you like old liz she's a <,> good old biddy isn't she she's a nice lady is she a top woman top woman she's got funny ideas <.>but like what <.>oh about morals and stuff? no oh she was going on about closet lesbians oh closet lesbians that's quite funny what she going on about? oh she just has <,,><&>3 mm <,,><&>3 have a good sleep tonight and get up at seven take the car out <.>about oh we could leave <.>about we could even leave about quarter past eight wouldn't get a very good park though mm you wouldn't be able to get a <.>p it's friday though <.>so exhales not many people <,> tut i don't reckon there'd be many people <{><[>on a friday <[><.>and and so we <.>can we can leave um you <&>18:00 finish at three yeah i don't know um when the um plane leaves oh we can always <{><[>leave <[>fiveish or something we can always leave varsity about oh quarter to four half past three mhm get <.>there cos word what time do the pair of them have to board it mm <.>i it's only a um <{><[>it's non international <,,> tut mum's gonna <.>be <[>oh packing it <.>i i'd be too scared to go overseas so would i but i'm jealous though i wish i was going oh <{><[>we'll <.>go <[>i wish it was ME that was planning for it mm greg's done it now but he had money but his older brother <.>matt matt went to varsity then he worked for a few years <.>and but <.>greg greg's thinking about going to varsity when he gets back <.>but is he to do what? oh he mentioned that he'd rather work and then come back and go to varsity but if i get into t coll <,> then i'll <.>w have to do that <,> word that <.>guy that guy at the doughnuts he's got his honours but <.>he's he's on the waitlist <.>for yeah teaching in japan chris and all he <.>did how did you meet HIM <{><[>i TOLD you <[>tramping <&>19:00 <,,><&>3 oh yeah laughs oh yeah laughs you're such a dick <,,><&>4 <.>i i need a hair cut mm would you cut it for me you want a trendy one don't you <.>well remember when anne cut billy's hair that was freaky and she LIED she's <.>used she's good at lying mhm what did she lie for oh she said been cut hair before but she hadn't first time she'd ever cut someone's hair <,,><&>5 mm they all like her being quite gossipy aren't we pardon? we're being quite gossipy aren't we <{><[>laughs sorry tim it's not usually us <[>laughs oh well yes it is no it's not <,> mm what am i having for lunch tomorrow i've got ham <{><[><.>th <[>oh yeah i've got to make my lunch that steak was off got <.>back you know i <&>20:00 left it out of the fridge last night <{><[>oh <[><.>got <.>got <.>got you know i was just going to eat before you came in it <.>sm it started to go green so i just hiffed it it was only three dollars fifty <,> <{><[>it was my <.>f <[>so you didn't have your steak that was my first attempt but i forgot to defrost it but everyone was telling me you don't have to worry about defrosting it just takes longer to cook i'm a bit hacked off but i had pizza and chips that was nice but jamie mhm are you still gonna have your disgusting chops and peas and mashed potatoes oh one day <&>20:29