B: In the U.S., the World Trade Center collapsed.
B: GRUND4A
B: grund
A: He seems to adore you.
A: EHREN1A*
A: [MG]
A: DU1*
B: AMERIKA1
B: amerika
B: $PROD*
B: Before that happened, many deaf people told me that a trip to the U.S. would be great.
B: VORHER2*
B: TAUB-GEHÖRLOS1A*
B: OFT1B*
B: oft
B: ERZÄHLEN3B*
B: erzählen
B: AMERIKA1*
B: amerika
B: FAHREN3*
B: SUPER2*
B: But I've never experienced that trip myself. Unfortunately, I missed it.
B: ICH1
B: NOCH-NIE1*
B: noch nie
B: ERLEBNIS1A
B: erlebt
B: LEIDER1*
B: leider
A: $ALPHA1:W-T-C
A: The World Trade Center.
B: VERPASSEN2
B: verpassen
B: They told me that the trip was awesome.
B: FAHREN3
B: SUPER2*
B: SAGEN1*
B: $INDEX1
B: SCHÖN1A*
B: schön
B: $GEST-OFF^*
B: I was interested.
B: ICH1
B: INTERESSE1B
B: Then, suddenly the twin towers collapsed.
B: PLÖTZLICH4*
B: [MG]
B: PASSIERT1
B: $PROD*
B: To me, that seemed terrible of course.
B: FÜR1*
B: für mich
B: GRAUSAM5
B: grausam
B: KLAR1A
B: klar
B: Many people died in that incident.
B: VIEL1A
B: viele
B: STERBEN2*
B: [MG]
B: It affected me deeply.
B: GRAUSAM5*
B: [MG]
B: ICH2
B: ich
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: [MG]
B: Sure, I wasn't there to witness it. Still, I empathized with those people.
B: KLAR1A
B: klar
B: ICH1
B: DAZUGEHÖREN1
B: ERLEBNIS1A
B: erlebt
B: $ORAL^
B: aber
B: ICH2*
B: ich
B: GEFÜHL3
B: gefühl
B: mitgefühl
B: MIT1A
B: GEFÜHL3*
B: MENSCH2
B: mensch
B: Of course, I felt sorry for them.
B: tut mir l{eid}
B: STERBEN2*
B: LEIDEN2^
B: KLAR1A
B: klar
B: The journey was still a very nice experience though.
B: SCHÖN1A
B: ERLEBNIS1A*
B: erleb{nis}
B: BESONDERS1A*
B: besonders
B: SCHÖN1A
B: Then my mother flew to America - to New York - two or three years ago, I think.
B: PLÖTZLICH4^
B: [MG]
B: mama
B: MEIN1
B: MAMA3
B: GEWESEN1*
B: gewesen
B: GLAUBEN2A
B: glaube
B: $NUM-JAHR-VOR-JETZT1:2d
B: zwei jahre
B: $NUM-JAHR-VOR-JETZT1:3d
B: drei jahre
B: MAMA11*
B: mama
B: LANDEN1C*
B: AMERIKA1*
B: amerika
B: GEWESEN1*
B: gewesen
B: new york
B: NEW-YORK1*
B: LANDEN1C
B: Seeing the former World Trade Center gave her goose bumps.
B: SEHEN1
B: SCHON1A
B: schon
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: [MG]
B: Even though, she is not connected to it in any way.
B: OBWOHL2*
B: obwohl
B: $INDEX1
B: Of course, you feel sorry for the people.
B: SEHEN1
B: sehen
B: WAS1A
B: was
B: SEHEN1
B: SO1
B: LEIDEN2^*
B: [MG]
B: ENDE1^*
B: She went by plane, as well.
B: GENAU1*
B: FLUGZEUG2C*
B: It affected everyone, and many people were concerned.
B: [MG]
B: SEHEN1
B: SEHR6*
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: [MG]
B: GEFÜHL3
B: ÜBERLEGEN1*
B: [MG]
B: There was a large construction site while my mother was there; everything was closed off.
B: ERZÄHLEN4
B: erzählen
B: $GEST-OFF^
B: BAU1
B: bau
B: MASS8A^*
B: SPERREN3*
B: gesperrt gesperrt
B: There were photographs hung up everywhere.
B: FOTO1*
B: foto
B: GESTALTUNG1^
B: [MG]
B: They have boards about the missing people, as well.
B: $PROD*
B: VERMISSEN1
B: vermissen
B: VERSCHIEDENES3^*
B: [MG]
B: It affected my mother deeply.
B: MUTTER1*
B: mu{tter}
B: SEHEN-AUF1
B: [MG]
B: SEHR6
B: [MG]
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: SEHR6*
B: [MG]
B: Even when she was back home, she thought of it constantly.
B: ABHAUEN2
B: MAMA1A
B: DENKEN1B*
B: [MG]
B: She told me about it and that way awakened my interest.
B: HAUEN1^*
B: [MG]
B: MAMA11*
B: ERZÄHLEN3A*
B: ICH2
B: ANSTECKEN1A*
B: anstecken
B: It gave me goose bumps, as well, and I had to think about it.
B: ICH2*
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: ICH2*
B: ÜBERLEGEN1*
B: [MG]
B: ICH2
B: STOPP1^
B: [MG]
B: MAMA1A*
B: mama
B: It is such a cruel thing, and pictures are unlike any description.
B: SEHR6
B: [MG]
B: GRAUSAM5
B: grausam
B: $GEST-ABWINKEN1^
B: BILD4
B: bild
B: ANDERS1
B: anders
B: BESCHREIBUNG1B*
B: beschrieben
B: You don't realize that it actually happened until you've been there yourself.
B: DORT1
B: ERNST1A*
B: ernst
B: TRETEN-PEDAL1A^*
B: [MG]
B: It affected me deeply.
B: STARK2B
B: stark
B: BEEINFLUSSEN1*
B: beeinflussen
B: FERTIG1B
B: $GEST-OFF^
A: How did you hear about it when it happened back then?
A: $GEST-AUFMERKSAMKEIT1^*
A: ABER1
A: aber
A: WISSEN2A
A: FRÜHER1*
A: PASSIERT1
A: passiert
A: $PROD*
A: WIE-FRAGE1*
A: wie
A: erfahren
A: ERFAHREN1A
A: $INDEX1
A: How did you become aware of what was happening?
A: SEHEN-AUF1^
A: [MG]
A: wie
A: WIE-FRAGE1
B: I heard about it almost promptly.
A: $INDEX1
B: ICH1
B: DURCH2A*
B: KLAR1A
A: When it happened, were you shocked or did it amuse you?
B: $PROD*
B: [MG]
A: WIE-FRAGE-VERGLEICH1*
A: wie
B: They showed it on every TV channel.
A: $PROD*
A: [MG]
B: FERNSEHER1A*
A: DU1*
A: w{ie}
B: $ALPHA1:W-T-C
B: w-t-c
A: JA1A
A: ja
A: $GEST^
A: [MG]
A: $ORAL^
A: wie
B: AUFZÄHLEN1A
B: [MG]
A: $INDEX1
A: $GEST^
A: [MG]
B: ICH1
A: ODER4A
A: oder
B: I couldn't laugh about it.
B: ICH1
B: ich
B: LACHEN1
B: lachen
A: There you go.
B: NICHT3A
B: nicht
A: ||$GEST-OFF^
B: I was shocked, and it felt completely absurd.
B: $PROD*
B: LEIDEN2^*
B: [MG]
B: $GEST-OFF^*
B: Two planes flew into the towers, and many people died.
B: $NUM-EINER1A:2
B: ABSTÜRZEN4*
B: flug{zeuge}
B: UND2A*
B: MENSCH2
B: menschen
B: STERBEN2*
B: sterben
B: It was horrible to see on TV how a person jumped out of a window and fell into the deep.
B: FÜR1*
B: für mich
B: GRAUSAM5
B: WAS1A
B: HOCHHAUS1
B: fernseher
B: GEWESEN1*
B: gewesen
B: ZOOM1^
B: $PROD*
B: [MG]
B: It was horrible.
B: ICH1
B: $INDEX1
B: ||SEHR6*
B: I couldn't even imagine it.
B: ICH2*
B: MEIN1
B: VORSTELLUNG3*
B: KANN2A*
B: [MG]
B: They didn't care anymore. That's why they jumped. Thinking about it gives me goose bumps.
B: $PROD*
B: EGAL3*
B: egal
B: HAUPTSÄCHLICH1
B: [MG]
B: $INDEX1*
B: SCHAFFEN1A*
B: schaff
B: FALLEN2B*
B: [MG]
B: EGAL3
B: ICH1
B: SEHR6*
B: [MG]
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: It is an extremely horrifying feeling.
B: KÖRPER1^*
B: GEFÜHL3
B: SEHR6*
B: [MG]
B: EXTREM1*
B: $INDEX1
B: SEHR6^
B: What about you?
B: $GEST^
C: How did you find out about the collapse?
A: Me, as well? All right.
A: JA1A
A: auch
A: ICH1
A: AUCH1A*
C: Yes, carry on.
A: ICH1
A: $ORAL^
A: ach so
A: I had just started my job at the BBW [vocational training center] Nürnberg. Luckily, I was part of a group for three month.
A: ICH1*
A: FRÜHER1*
A: $ALPHA1:B-B-W*
A: b-b-w
A: NÜRNBERG3*
A: nürnberg
A: ICH1
A: VORTEIL2*
A: vorteil
A: EINSTEIGEN1
A: GRUPPE1A*
A: MONAT1*
A: drei monate
A: PHASE1A^*
A: I met some new faces.
A: KENNENLERNEN1
A: kennenlernen
A: NEU4A
A: neu
A: GESICHT1
A: gesicht
A: The work was easy.
A: $GEST^
A: [MG]
A: ARBEITEN2
A: arbeit
A: NICHTS1B
A: I was a probationary worker at the different divisions for the first three months.
A: MONAT1*
A: drei monat
A: probearbeiten
A: PROBE2*
A: ARBEITEN2
A: SPRINGEN2^*
A: [MG]
A: They had a party.
A: $INDEX1
A: PARTY1A
A: [MG]
A: $GEST-OFF^
A: We were just getting to know each other during precisely that week.
A: WOCHE1A*
A: ei{ne woche}
A: SCHULE1C
A: schule
A: WOCHE1A*
A: eine woche
A: AUSGERECHNET2
A: ausgerechnet
A: WIE-FRAGE-VERGLEICH1*
A: KENNENLERNEN1
A: kennenlernen
A: gruppe
A: GRUPPE1A*
A: $INDEX1
A: GRUPPE1A*
A: We were partying hard.
A: PARTY1A
A: SAUFEN1*
A: saufen
A: It was quite late at night.
A: NACHT2*
A: nachts
A: RUND-UM-DIE-UHR5^*
A: [MG]
A: It was nighttime over here, but daytime in the U.S. when it happened.
A: PARTY1A
A: [MG]
A: ICH1
A: $INDEX1
A: ICH1*
A: nachts
A: NACHT2
A: $INDEX1
A: KLAR1A
A: klar
A: KLAR1A^*
A: PASSIERT3
A: We were partying hard, when, suddenly, someone said we should all look at the TV and see what had happened.
A: ICH1
A: PARTY1A
A: WIMMELN1
A: ALARM1*
A: al{arm}
A: schau mal
A: HERANWINKEN1^*
A: SCHAUEN1*
A: $INDEX1
A: PASSIERT1
A: passiert
A: WAS1A*
A: was
A: Everyone was watching.
A: WIMMELN1*
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: The general mood hit rock bottom right away.
A: STIMMUNG3
A: stimmung
A: ZUSAMMENZUCKEN1*
A: [MG]
A: Everybody kept quiet for a while and watched the TV screen to see what had happened.
A: LANG-ZEIT1C
A: lang
A: DAUERN1*
A: dauer
A: STUNDE1A*
A: SCHAUEN2*
A: PASSIERT3
A: passiert
A: SEHEN1*
A: Movies were interrupted, and every channel broadcasted only what had been unfolding.
A: FILM1
A: film
A: SPERREN3*
A: NICHT3B
A: SPERREN3*
A: [MG]
A: FILM1*
A: film
A: $PROD*
A: [MG]
A: It was severe - unbelievable!
A: [MG]
A: ICH2
A: ECHT1
A: ERNST1A
A: [MG]
A: WISSEN2B^
A: WAHRNEHMUNG1^*
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: I had goose bumps all over.
A: GÄNSEHAUT1
A: [MG]
A: We were all totally shocked and asked ourselves if it had really happened.
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: ICH2
A: SCHOCK2B
A: schock
A: OB1
A: ob
A: ERNST1A*
A: ernst ernst
A: It was unbelievable.
A: GLAUBEN2A
A: glaube
A: We switched to another channel, and it became clear that the situation was really alarming.
A: weiter
A: WEITER1B*
A: DRÜCKEN-MIT-DAUMEN1^*
A: AUSSEN1A^
A: ERNST1A*
A: ernst ernst
A: We asked ourselves if it had really happened.
A: ECHT1
A: We talked about it. We were quite anxious and had to sit down first of all.
A: SPRECHEN2*
A: ||ALLE1A
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: GEFÜHL3
A: gefühl
A: SITZEN1A
B: STIMMT1A
B: Right.
A: No one laughed.
A: SEHEN-AUF2^*
A: KEIN2*
A: LACHEN1
A: lachen
A: NIEMALS2B*
A: niema{ls}
A: We were all staring intensively at the TV.
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: KONZENTRIEREN1*
A: ko{nzentriert}
B: FRUST2^
B: You felt depressed.
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: We were petrified with compassion.
A: MIT1A
A: mit
A: WIR1A
A: mitgefühl
A: MIT1A
A: GEFÜHL3
A: MASSE-PERSON-PASSIV1^*
A: ECHT1*
A: echt
A: It would be in all newspapers the next day, and, therefore, it would be reality.
A: MORGEN1B*
A: morgen
A: PRESSE1
A: ZEITUNG1A
A: TUT-WEH1*
A: [MG]
A: ERNST1A*
A: ernst
A: It really got to me, yes.
A: $GEST-OFF^
A: TUT-WEH1*
A: tut weh
A: JA1A
A: ja
A: $GEST-OFF^
A: It was unbelievable.
A: unglaublich
A: GLAUBEN2A
A: $ALPHA1:U-N
A: NEIN3A^*
A: $GEST-OFF^
B: Right.
B: STIMMT1A
B: stimmt
B: It was horrible.
B: GRAUSAM5
B: grausam
B: $GEST-ÜBERLEGEN1^
B: There was a fiancé missing, for instance.
B: DAZU1*
B: dazu
B: BEISPIEL1*
B: VERLOBUNG3*
B: verlobt
B: AUFLÖSUNG1A^
B: [MG]
B: HALTEN-BLATT1A*
B: AUFZÄHLEN1A*
B: That's easy to empathize with.
B: gefühl
B: $ALPHA2:G
B: GEFÜHL3*
B: Or those parents, for example, the father who worked there and died that day.
B: ELTERN1A
B: eltern
B: vater
B: VATER1
B: $INDEX1
B: ARBEITEN2
B: STERBEN2
B: [MG]
B: $INDEX1
B: A child's father was missing, and the kid was therefore crying.
A: Nevertheless, the newspaper printed it.
B: KIND1
B: kind
B: VERMISSEN1
B: vermissen
A: $GEST^
B: VATER1
B: vater
A: WORT1
A: wort
B: TYPISCH1^*
A: TROTZDEM2A
A: trotzdem
A: DRUCKEN-PAPIER1
A: [MG]
B: WEINEN1*
A: $GEST-OFF^
B: It really got to me; it was extremely cruel.
B: ICH1
B: GÄNSEHAUT1
B: [MG]
B: SEHR6^
B: Thinking about it, still gives me goose bumps.
B: guck mal hier
B: ||ARM1A*
B: ||$INDEX1
B: Those pictures will stay in my mind forever. I won't be able to get rid of them, ever.
B: BILD1
B: bild
B: SPEICHERN1*
B: gespeichert
B: VERGESSEN1
B: vergessen
B: WERFEN1^
B: KANN2B*
B: ERINNERUNG2
B: [MG]
B: JA1A*
B: $GEST-OFF^
B: ja
B: NICHT3A*
B: nicht
A: It is easy to remember the date 9/11.
B: vergessen
B: VERGESSEN1
A: LEICHT1*
A: leicht
B: $GEST-OFF^
A: MASS-HORIZONTAL1^
A: $NUM-TEEN2A:1d*
A: elf
A: LEICHT1*
A: leicht
B: Right, it is quite easy to remember that date.
A: SEPTEMBER2A
A: september
B: JA1A
A: LEICHT1*
A: leicht
B: LEICHT1*
B: leicht
A: $NUM-TEEN2A:1d*
A: elf
B: $NUM-TEEN2A:1d
A: LEICHT1*||FERTIG1A*
A: leicht
B: JA1A
A: MERKEN1
A: [MG]
B: STIMMT1A
B: stimmt
B: I feel for those who have lost their relatives in the incident.
B: AUCH1A
B: auch
B: GEFÜHL3
B: mitgefühl
B: FAMILIE4*
B: VERWANDT1
B: verwandte
B: $INDEX1
B: VIEL1A
B: viel
B: GEFÜHL3
B: gefühl
B: $GEST-OFF^
B: ICH2
B: I'm lucky: it didn't happen to my family. Still, I empathize with the victims.
B: ICH1
B: GLÜCK6
B: glück
B: verwandtschaft
B: MEIN1
B: VERWANDT1
B: ALLE1B^
B: KEIN2*
B: [MG]
B: PASSIERT3
B: passiert
B: MEINUNG1B
B: meine
B: ICH1
B: MIT1A*
B: GEFÜHL3
B: gefühl
B: GEFÜHL3*
B: $GEST-OFF^
B: Yes, it is horrible.
B: ZUNGE1^
B: extrem
B: JA1A
B: ja
C: Did you know about the towers before the incident?
B: I knew them and had seen them before.
B: KENNEN1A
B: [MG]
B: SEHEN1
A: I had seen them in movies etc.
A: SEHEN1
A: [MG]
B: I knew them from movies, or from that one photograph of New York, where they stick out in the middle.
A: ICH2
A: ICH1
B: SEHEN1*
A: FILM1
A: film
B: FILM1
B: film
A: SEHEN1
A: [MG]
B: $GEST-OFF^
A: UND2A
A: $GEST-OFF^
B: $GEST-OFF^
A: DRUCKEN-PAPIER1^*
A: [MG]
A: $GEST-OFF^
B: $LIST1:2of2d
B: $INDEX1
B: MANCHMAL2
B: manchmal
B: $INDEX1
B: BILD1
B: bild
B: $PROD*
B: [MG]
A: JA1A
A: Yes.
A: ja
B: $PROD*
B: bau
B: $PROD*
B: [MG]
B: BEKANNT3A
B: bekannt
B: I always liked it.
B: SCHÖN1A
B: schön
A: But we've both never been there, right?
A: WAR1
A: war
B: But I've never seen them in person.
B: $GEST-OFF^
A: BEIDE2A*
A: beide
B: ERLEBNIS1A
B: erlebt
B: NOCH-NIE1
B: noch nie
A: KEIN8
A: [MG]
A: DORT1
B: KEIN7
B: [MG]
B: Right, we've never been there.
B: stimmt
A: STIMMT1A
A: stimmt
B: JA1A
A: BEIDE2A
A: beide
B: STIMMT1A
A: KEIN8
A: [MG]
B: KEIN7
B: [MG]
B: ICH2
B: DABEI1A*
B: dabei
B: We missed it.
B: verpasst
B: VERPASSEN2
B: $GEST-OFF^