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FILENAME:	3514_1454_1376
TOPIC#:		310
DATE:		911211
TRANSCRIBER:	glp
UTT_CODER:	lsh
DIFFICULTY:	2
TOPICALITY:	2
NATURALNESS:	5
ECHO_FROM_B:	5
ECHO_FROM_A:	1
STATIC_ON_A:	1
STATIC_ON_B:	2
BACKGROUND_A:	2
BACKGROUND_B:	3
REMARKS:        Speakers had an extremely hard time keeping the
conversation going.

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o          A.1 utt1:  Okay,  /
sd^t          A.1 utt2: we're supposed to talk about vacations. /  

aa          B.2 utt1:  Right,  /
qw           B.2 utt2: {D so, }  {F uh, } {D well, } {F uh, }  what kind of vacations do you like? /  

sd          @A.3 utt1:  {D Well, } {F uh, } I haven't been to many places, /
sd          @A.3 utt2:  {C but } I have a opportunity to go to, {F uh, } Paris, France, {F uh, }  [ with, + {F uh, } with ] my friend in April.  /
sd          @A.3 utt3:  [ She is, + [ her, + {F uh, } her ] family, {D you know, } lives ] there,  /
sd          @A.3 utt4:  {C and } she's only been there once.  /
sd          @A.3 utt5:  Her grandmother lives there -- /  

b          B.4 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.5 utt1:  -- {C so } [ I'm hoping to g-, + I'm praying I get to go. ]  {F Uh, } /  

ba          B.6 utt1:  {F Oh, } that's great. /  

aa          A.7 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd          A.7 utt2: [ it's, + it will be ]  probably the most exciting place I'll ever get to go. /  

b          B.8 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

qy          A.9 utt1:  Have you ever been to, {F uh, } {D like } New Mexico? /  

nn          B.10 utt1:  {F Uh, } no, actually. /  

b          A.11 utt1:  Oh. /  

qy          B.12 utt1:  Why, # have you? # /  

sd          A.13 utt1:  # I was curious. #  /
sd          A.13 utt2:  I was just wondering what it was like. /  

bk          B.14 utt1:  {F Oh, } okay <laughter>.  /
nn          B.14 utt2:  No, {F uh, }  /
sd^e          B.14 utt3:  I have been to Europe once and to Haiti and, {F uh, } -/  

br          A.15 utt1:  Tahiti? /  

aa          B.16 utt1:  Yeah. /  

b^r          A.17 utt1:  Tahiti,  /
b          A.17 utt2: oh. /  

ar          B.18 utt1:  No,  /
ar^r          B.18 utt2: no,  /
sd^r          B.18 utt3: Haiti. /  

b^m          A.19 utt1:  {F Oh, } Haiti. /  

aa          B.20 utt1:  Right. /  

qw          A.21 utt1:  Where is that? /  

sd          B.22 utt1:  [ It's, + {F uh, } {D well, } it's ]  in the Caribbean  /
sd          B.22 utt2: {C and } it's the western half of an island,  /
sd          B.22 utt3: with the eastern half that's the Dominican Republic. /  

b          A.23 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.24 utt1:  {C And } I was down there with a program  from the college that I went to where we would just spend {D like } three months in a foreign country,  most of them third world countries.   

b          A.25 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.26 utt1:  And study the language and then do a little service project. /  

%          A.27 utt1:  {F Um. } /  

b          B.28 utt1:  <Throat_clearing> {D So, }  yeah,  /
sd          B.28 utt2: that  turned out to be a really good experience for me. /  

qw          A.29 utt1:  {D So, }  what did you do when you were in Europe? /  

sd          B.30 utt1:  {F Uh, } {D well, } {D see, }  I went there when I was in high school, actually -- /  

b          A.31 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd           B.32 utt1:  -- {C and } I mostly went to Germany and  visited some friends of my family and,  {F uh, } hung out with them,  worked a bit on one of their farms and also went to a youth camp. /  

qw          A.33 utt1:  What did you do on the farm? /  

sd          B.34 utt1:  {F Uh, } {F uh, } {F uh, }  {D well, } not that much <laughter>.  /
%          B.34 utt2:  # Just, {F uh, } # -/  

qy          A.35 utt1:  # Are you just # kind of sight, just kind of, {F uh, } -/  

na          B.36 utt1:  Right,  /
sd          B.36 utt2: {E I mean, } I wasn't a great asset  to them or anything <laughter>. /  

x          A.37 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

sd          B.38 utt1:  {C But } I, {D you know, } drove a tractor,  helped them weed beets and that sort of thing. /  

%          A.39 utt1:  {F Um. } /  

b          B.40 utt1:  {C And, }  {F uh, } yep,  /
sd          B.40 utt2:  {C and } I went to a youth camp that included working at an old people's home  /
sd          B.40 utt3: {C and } that was pretty interesting.  /
sd          B.40 utt4:  {C And } while I was there I visited my aunt and uncle who were,  {F uh, } staying for their vacation in France in Nantes, which is on the west coast, {D like } right across from England. /  

%          A.41 utt1:  {F Um. } /  

qw          B.42 utt1:  {F Uh, } {D so, }  {F uh, } where in France are you, /  

sd          A.43 utt1:  Paris. /  

b          B.44 utt1:  Right,  /
b^m          B.44 utt2: Paris. /  

b          A.45 utt1:  Yeah. /  

qw          B.46 utt1:  {C And, }  {F uh, } {F um, } how long do you plan to be going for? /  

sd          A.47 utt1:  {F Uh, } two weeks.  /
sd          A.47 utt2:   Last time she stayed two months,  /
sd          A.47 utt3:  {C but } we're only going to stay two weeks. /  

b          B.48 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

%          A.49 utt1:  {D So, } -/  

ba          B.50 utt1:  Great.  /
%          B.50 utt2: {C And, }  {F uh, } -/  

sd          A.51 utt1:  We're going to take a cooking class there,  /
sd          A.51 utt2:  {C so } that might be fun. /  

br          B.52 utt1:  A what? /  

sd^r          A.53 utt1:  Cooking class, {D you know, }  /
sd          A.53 utt2: French cooking. /  

ba          B.54 utt1:  {F Oh, } great. /  

b          A.55 utt1:  Yeah. /  

qw          B.56 utt1:  {C And, }  {F uh, } what else are you planning to do, if anything? /  

sd          A.57 utt1:  Museums, {D you know, }  /
sd          A.57 utt2: go to museums and, -/  

b          B.58 utt1:  Uh-huh.  /
b          B.58 utt2:  Yeah, {F um, } /  

qy          A.59 utt1:  Do you go to museums in Europe? /  

nn          B.60 utt1:  {F Uh, } actually, no,  /
sd^e          B.60 utt2:  I don't think I went to any of them.  /
sd          B.60 utt3:   {F Uh, } the closest thing I did was go to some  {D like, } {F uh, } restored castles and stuff. /  

%          A.61 utt1:  {F Um. } /  

sd          B.62 utt1:  [ That, + there ] is some on that west  coast of France  /
sd          B.62 utt2: {C and } I went to a vineyard or two in Germany. /  

ba          A.63 utt1:  {F Um, } that's neat. /  

aa          B.64 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd          B.64 utt2: that was nice.  /
%          B.64 utt3:   {F Uh, } {F um, } <noise> [ {C but, } + {C so, } ] {F uh, } -/  

o          A.65 utt1:  Hey,  /
qo          A.65 utt2:  what about, - /
qy          A.65 utt3:  have you ever been to Hawaii? /  

nn          B.66 utt1:  {F Uh, } no,  /
sd^e          B.66 utt2: I haven't. /  

bh          A.67 utt1:  No? /  

qy          B.68 utt1:  Have you? /  

nn          A.69 utt1:  No. /  

bk          B.70 utt1:  Okay <laughter>. /  

x          A.71 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

%          B.72 utt1:  {D Well, } {F uh, } {D well, } -/  

sd          A.73 utt1:  # I'm wanting to go there. # /  

qw          B.74 utt1:  # Where have you gone first? # /  

qh          A.75 utt1:  {F Oh, } [ g-, + where have I gone ] that's anywhere. /  

b          B.76 utt1:  Yeah,  /
%          B.76 utt2: {E I mean, } -/  

%          A.77 utt1:  {F Uh, } / 
